She was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, and was assigned with Hålogaland Teater for the most of her career, from 1977.
From 1993 to 1995 she was theatre director at Haugesund Teater. She participated in the films Bobbys krig (1974), as "Sissel" in Erik Solbakken"s 1976 film Vårnatt based on a book by Tarjei Vesaas, in Karjolsteinen (1977), Etterbyrden (1984), Brekk (2007), and in some episodes of the television drama series Himmelblå.