Aubert was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and is partly of Creole descent.[1] She grew up in California and attended San Diego State University, where she played on the Aztec softball team.

She was discovered working behind the make-up counter at Macy's. She has modeled for Victoria's Secret, Noxzema, Fredrick's of Hollywood, Escada and many more. She co-hosted MTV's Kidnapped and has gone on to star in several films and music videos.

Aubert is also one of the four original Fantanas, a female group of spokes models appearing in TV commercials for the soft drink Fanta. She is featured with her fellow Fantanas in the Maxim magazine online girl gallery. She has also been in a commercial for Bacardi and Cola.