Danielle Marelli

Danielle Marelli is a 19 year old transsexual movie and television actress from Orlando, Florida. Born a male on July 16, 1991, Danielle grew up a feminine child and was diagnosed with Gender Identity Disorder of Children at age 8 years old. Throughout her childhood and teenage years, she found herself greatly interested in acting and theater. Danielle began gender transition at age 10 through hormone replacement therapy. Legally becoming Danielle Keyes at age 12 and later Danielle Marelli at age 18, she gained few acting jobs because of her gender status. Marelli gained parts in TV series such as Law & Order SVU, ER and had been featured in a transgender documentary. Danielle soon gained a cast role in the series Liberty as Victoria Downing, a transgender character. While working on her job on Liberty, she was offered a role in a planned series, Armageddon.