Started her career in film and television at the age of six with the title role in the children's television series, 'Nana'. Over the next years, she starred in nine films, produced documentary programs and created her own variety show 'Barbara's Galaxy'.
She started directing at age 19 and was commissioned to direct short films for Danish television. In 2001, she moved to Hollywood, where she started a career as a 1st AD and has since worked as a writer, director and producer of commercials and short films. She made her feature film debut with 'The First Time' (2010). Her sophomore feature was 'One-Two-Three Now!' (2016), followed by 'The Food Club' (2020).
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