I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.
I didn't take the typical path and go to college after high school. Instead, I saved up money from teaching dance classes and moved to L.A. But my family was so supportive - I never felt pressure from them. It's crucial to find a support system, even if it's not your family.
The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.