Background
Walsh was born in Seattle, Washington to a Brazilian mother and American father of Irish, German, and Swedish descent.
Walsh was born in Seattle, Washington to a Brazilian mother and American father of Irish, German, and Swedish descent.
As of 2013, she portrays Simone on Switched at Birth. In the fall of 2010, she guest-starred on CW"s The Vampire Diaries as Sarah. In Atlanta, Walsh then filmed Mean Girls 2 as Mandi Weatherly, an A-list clique girl.
Walsh was also on the Doctor Philosophy Show.
In the segment she revealed painful memories from her time in primary school and gave advice to teens on how to best empower themselves. Later that day, Walsh shared some advice during a live webcast, sponsored by the Doctor Philosophy Show.
Walsh was the female lead in the television series Zombieland as Wichita, taking over the role from Emma Stone. After filming the pilot episode, the series was not picked up.
Walsh is an avid philanthropist, and spends much of her time volunteering and coordinating community projects, ranging from supporting children with disabilities to writing a personal advice blog.
In addition to philanthropy, Walsh also has personally written back to fans via her official Facebook page.