Mari’s creator journey began with YouTube’s powerhouse, SMOSH, and led to a 10-year tenure where she co-founded SMOSH Games (7MM+ subs), became one of the most recognizable faces on YouTube, and executive produced and starred in shows like Smosh Pit Weekly, Maricraft, and Operation: Open World -- racking up over 2 billion views.

 

From humble beginnings of crafting videos on YouTube to commanding professional sets, Mari brings charisma and expertise to some of the industry's most prestigious platforms and events. She has hosted both taped and live shows for Netflix, Vox, Paramount, and Google.

 

As a former professional ballerina and a graduate of The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute, Mari's passion for performance fuels her work both on and off screen. She has appeared on CBS’ Survivor, DisneyXD, the Emmy-winning show Artificial, and global commercials for Ericsson, Lacoste, and Verizon.

 

Mari has collaborated on global social media campaigns with brands like Microsoft, Amazon, Marvel, and Olay. Crafting tailored content that brings stories to life, Mari prides herself on repeat partnerships and building trust through dynamic content that connects.

 

Mari continues her contribution to the gaming and entertainment space as a consultant to major brands, a mentor for OCA Las Vegas, and as a co-owner of the esports organization, Spacestation Gaming. With accolades from the Streamy Awards, Forbes, Webbys, and Cynopsis, Mari has built a career that not only defines modern content creation but also inspires the next generation of storytellers to innovate fearlessly.