Graduate of UBC in Vancouver with a BFA in Acting.Mother, Ei Yoshida, is an artist living in Paris with her husband, Bernard Boyer. Father, Clifton Bancroft, is a retired architect, now teaching English in Astana, Kazakhstan. Older brother is Stirling Bancroft .Born in Vancouver, BC, and moved to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea at age three with her family. They spent six years in Port Moresby, after which time they moved to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for a year before heading back to Vancouver.