Huberman grew up in south
Dublin. She is the middle child of three siblings and the only daughter. Her father Harold was born in London to a Polish Jewish family; her mother Sandra is from
County Wexford. Her parents married in 1974. Her brother,
Mark Huberman, is also an actor and worked in films such as
Boy Eats Girl and on
The Clinic as Kieran Miller. She was educated at
Loreto College, Foxrock and she took classes in the
Betty Ann Norton Drama School. Following school, she attended
University College Dublin (UCD) intending to become a social worker, but when she found the drama society her career took a different direction. ==Acting career==