[4][5] Farah was born in Nashville, Tennessee and grew up in Los Angeles, California.

In 1995, she modeled in London and Paris before returning to Los Angeles to attend the USC School of Cinematic Arts undergraduate program.

She has worked with singers such as Prince, Mariah Carey, Beyoncé and Rapsody.

[10][11] Farah co-directed The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion, along with Lisa Cortes, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.

[13][14] In 2021, Farah directed a five episode online series, SeeHer: Multiplicity, which won a Gracie award for Original Programming in 2022.