Marisa Blake is a Latina, Bi-lingual voice and on-camera actor, voicing everything from commercials to audiobooks and eLearning narration in both Spanish and English.  She’s also the set designer, camera operator and Host for Independent Arts Music Asheville (IamAVL) that brings the Echo Sessions to PBS; a live performance music show that just completed it’s 6th season.  Marisa is immersed in the Asheville music scene and enjoys singing and playing drums with some incredibly talented musicians she’s lucky to call friends.

She’s known to the residents of Asheville as the voice of WLOS TV News 13 and during the pandemic as the creator of Miss Bee’s Audio Reads where Marisa broadcased herself reading children's books and doing small lessons, for moms and dads who need a minute and for kids and book lovers to enjoy.

In 2020 Marisa won both an AudioFile Best Audiobooks for ‘We Are Not From Here’ and the Parent’s Gold Choice Award for ‘ Sofia Valdez Future Prez’.  In 2021, she was nominated for a SOVAS Award for Outstanding PSA for a project that was directed, sound designed and voiced by Latinas.

You can find her on screen as well in the Netflix Series Florida Man, DC Comics Swamp Thing, and in the series Long Slow Exhale. She has also been in various commercials for Sam Adams, Harris Teeter, John Deere, Bojangles, and more.

For someone who was told as a young girl that she sounds like a boy, it’s safe to say that Marisa has done quite well for herself.