Natalie Wallace was born in Seattle, Washington, May 1, 1966. She graduated from Auburn Academy in May of 1984, and went on to attend Walla Walla College in Walla Walla, Washington. She also attended and graduated from the University of Washington with her Professional Screenwriting Program Degree in 1993. Natalie began her career in the entertainment industry as a model and actress. She was a print model for many years and has acted in many commercials, corporate videos, music videos, and has done voice-over work. She began her career as a screenwriter by pitching and selling multiple story ideas to the Hollywood market.