Valerie Hinkle was born in Titusville, Florida, to a pair of eco-conscious scientists who, combined with the natural beaches she grew up on, have helped charge her passion and penchant for spreading environmental awareness. She graduated from the Florida State University School of Theater and was selected to study at the FSU London conservatory, an invaluable experience towards her illustrious career in the arts. Some of her notable credits include episodes of Victorious and Drop Dead Diva, as w ...