Marilise Tronto
- Actress
After receiving a B.A. in Theatre Arts from SUNY Geneseo and an M.A. in Theatre from Northwestern University, Marilise worked in regional theatre, Off-Broadway, independent films, and national & regional TV commercials.
Taking a different path for 20 years, Marilise worked with the American Indian Institute in Bozeman, Montana, and the Mohawk Community of Kanatsiohareke to preserve Indigenous cultures and languages. For six years, she served as the representative to the United Nations for the International Women's Writing Guild.
Now joyfully returning to acting, her first love, Marilise studies at MN Acting Studio and has booked three films (two short; one a full-length thriller). She also supports a program that is returning buffalo to Native American reservations.
Taking a different path for 20 years, Marilise worked with the American Indian Institute in Bozeman, Montana, and the Mohawk Community of Kanatsiohareke to preserve Indigenous cultures and languages. For six years, she served as the representative to the United Nations for the International Women's Writing Guild.
Now joyfully returning to acting, her first love, Marilise studies at MN Acting Studio and has booked three films (two short; one a full-length thriller). She also supports a program that is returning buffalo to Native American reservations.