Biography

Marie Elena O'Brien was born on July 21, 1975 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. She is an actress, known for Southpaw (2015), Where the Streets Had No Name and Good Times (2009).

Attended Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Has a tattoo on her right shoulder blade that means "Dream Walker".

Marie Elena (pronounced 'ma-ree eh-lay-na') was named after the 1932 love song 'Maria Elena' by Lorenzo Barcelata (Spanish words & music) and Bob Russell (English); The first part being spelled 'Marie' after her paternal Grandmother, Frances 'Marie' O'Brien.

Has provided illustrations for the published works of several friends.

Good friends with John Amplas, director and star of the George A. Romero horror classic "Martin".