American actress
Daughter of award-winning poet and novelist Kim Addonizio. Granddaughter of Pauline Betz.
Graduated from the Guthrie BFA acting program at the University of Minnesota.
A graduate of San Francisco School of the Arts.
In 2014 she was named one of "10 Comic Actresses Who Deserve A Big-Screen Leading Role" by Indiwire.com.
In 2013 was named one of the "Backstage 30" actors about to "break out" in Backstage.
Aya role as Jenny in Begin Again was cut out of the final film, despite her being credited. She mentioned on the Doug Loves Movies podcast that the filmmakers had to credit her since she signed a contract to appear.
