Marisa was born in Long Island NY. She discovered her love of acting at
the age of 8. She began working professionally at age 12 with roles in
theater productions in NYC. Within a year she booked many commercials,
TV, Film and Print jobs.
She loves acting,and being with friends and family. She is sister to
Stephanie Pierini and actors Anthony Pierini and Nicolette Pierini.
Awarded Best Actress at the Iowa Film Festival for her role in short film "Preditor/Prey" - 2012.
Marisa competed in the Miss New York Teen USA pageant 2013, finished in top 5 and awarded 2nd runner up.
Marisa holds title of Miss Manhattan's Outstanding Teen 2013, in the Miss America Organization.
Marisa competed in the Miss America's New York Outstanding Teen 2014 pageant. She finished in Top 5 and achieved 1st Runner Up and Outstanding Talant awards.