Catherine "Cassie" Fliegel grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts where she attended both Cambridge Rindge and Latin high school and Harvard University. An avid athlete, Cassie played varsity basketball and soccer (goalie) as well as JV volleyball and tennis. While at Harvard, she majored in English, studied acting, and performed in numerous plays at the prestigious American Repertory Theater (ART). She graduated from Harvard with honors, and was the proud recipient of the Lee Patrick Drama Award for her accomplishments in playwriting and screen writing. Cassie currently lives in Los Angeles where she continues to act, write, and pursue the dream.