Her mother Miriam Anderson "Ann" Perse (née Leggett) was a nurse at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and her father Romulus Zachariah Linney IV (1930–2011) was a playwright and professor.
Její matka, Miriam Anderson "Ann" Perse (rozená Leggett), je zdravotní sestra, která pracovala na Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center a její otec, Romulus Zachariah Linney IV (1930-2011), byl známý dramatik a profesor.