Jacinda Barrett is an Australian model who turned into acting after her appearance in a reality show. In 1988, she won the Dolly Covergirl contest in her hometown. Jacinda started modeling at the age of 17 before her television appearances. She made her film debut in 1997 in Campfire Tales and was also seen in the films Ladder 49, The Namesake and The Human Stain. Jacinda Barrett married the American actor Gabriel Macht and had two children. The actress was naturalized as a US citizen in August of 2009 and continued working in different video projects.