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Robin underwent five weeks of mountaineering training before filming in order for her to star in the 2000 movie.
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Robin won a Best Actress award at the Venice Film Festival's Volpi Cup, for her performance in Niagra Niagra, playing a young women with Tourette's Syndrome.
She was sent a 900 page package from the Tourette's centre, in order to play her character.
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Robin's most recent acting roles,is in the horror/thriller film, The Zodiac(2005), where she played Laura Parish,one of the lead actors.
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Robin starred in the hit movie Vertical Limit (2000) as Annie Garrett.
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Robin wore a wig in the 1996 movie The Craft because she had shaved her head for her role in Empire Records (1995).
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At the age of eighteen, Robin moved to Los Angeles, where she began finding work on various television shows.
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Robin spent her summers performing in stage productions such as Bus Stop and Agnes of God.
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One of Robin's first acting roles was in the 1987 TV show Frog where she played Hannah.
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In 1996, Robin starred in the dark teen film The Craft as a young high school witch.
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She grew up with Lara Flynn Boyle and they went to the same high school together at the prestigious Chicago Academy for the Arts, where she studied acting.
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Robin is best friends with Indie Rocker
Liz Phair.
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She is 5' 4" tall.
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Robin married Bob Gosse in October 1997, but they are now divorced.