Mariah Marsalla was born and raised in the City of Neon Lights, Sin City, formally known as Las Vegas, NV. Having been a creative spirit from an early age, she found her passion in the different forms of art. She is a brilliant sculptor and commissioned artist and produced numerous custom pieces selling them online. Her biggest passion of all however is that in makeup and special effects which she’s been practicing now for 15+ years. Her makeup and cosplays have been acknowledged on the Las Vegas Strip, during modeling photoshoots, and in costume competitions. One of her biggest achievements is winning 1st place at Amazing Las Vegas Comicon 2019 cosplay competition in her handmade Cat-Venom cosplay.

Having recently moved from Las Vegas, NV and now residing in Los Angeles, CA, Mariah is now pursuing new opportunities as an MUA in the film industry and for events. She’s branched out as a freelancer and has worked as a scare actress, promotional model, and go-go dancer at local establishments. Her passion for cosplay has continued and her ideas for horror characters, gender bends, and cross-cosplays will always inspire her to achieve even bigger projects. Mariah has also performed as an actress several times online for YouTube channels like Movie Man Mark with her biggest one netting 314k views. She’s currently working with Universal Studios and discovering new ways to apply her art by working with other cosplayers, influencers, and clients who are like-minded and just as passionate as she is.