- Marilee is one of only a handful of legally blind actors in the country to earn an M.F.A in Acting, although 99% of the roles she has played have been fully sighted characters.
- Marilee's Breakout TV Role was Guest Starring as Annie Barth, a blind woman, in "NCIS's" 350th Anniversary Episode.
- Marilee did her own Violence Stunts in the NCIS episode, "Sight Unseen".
- Marilee has seen the "Empire Strikes Back" over 2,000 times.
- Marilee played competitive basketball in her youth and was named as a California Regional Highschool All-Star. She played point guard.
- Marilee was the voice that spoke out 'Let Her Speak Please' at the World Science Festival in NYC 2017. The video of the moment has been seen by tens of millions of people across the world and she was profiled in such publications as the NY Times, Teen Vogue, Huff Post and also was interviewed live by the BBC.
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