She is the mother of fellow Thomas and Friends voice actor, Scott Maurstad. As a voice actress, she is known for being the Norwegian dubbing voice of various animated characters, including Daisy Duck from Disney, Chuckie Finster and Betty DeVille from "Rugrats" and "All Grown Up!", Shenzi from "The Lion King", Georgette from "Oliver & Company", Ellie Mae from "The Rescuers", and Babs Bunny from "Tiny Toon Adventures".