Born in Springsteen's hometown of Freehold, NJ, Kristen moved west to obtain her pre-med Bachelor of Science degree in Bio-Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her acting career began when she was "discovered" by an LA talent manager scouting the campus. She co-founded the hat company, iLids, a favorite amongst celebrities. Kristen is the founder of Voluptuous Life, a wellness company dedicated to reconnecting women to the wisdom of their body, heart, mind, and soul.