Originally from Henley-on-Thames, Louise has been acting, dancing and singing since childhood, making one of her debut appearances as The Little Matchstick Girl in the acclaimed musical. Since then she has appeared in a number of plays and musicals including Medea (title role), As You Like It (Rosalind), The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Shared Experience), Loveplay and A Midsummer Night's Dream (both New Rep Company), Sweet Charity (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) and worked as a cabaret singer/dancer for two years. On television Louise has appeared in the drama Last Flight to Kuwait for the BBC and has appeared in a number of independent films including My Sunrise (lead) and Beast in the Basement.

She is currently appearing in The House of Bernada Alba at the Almeida Theatre playing a mourner in the opening scenes till 10th March 2012. Directed by Bijan Sheibani, an Associate Director of the National Theatre.