An American actress, born in The Bronx, New York City, USA. She belongs to an artistic family. Her mother is the singer Arlene DeMarco, and her father is the actor Keefe Brasselle. Brassell began her career in modeling, where she reached the top five in a beauty pageant. After that, Brassell turned to acting, and studied at the Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York City, then moved to Los Angeles to continue her studies in acting. She got many small roles on television and participated in the series The Bold and the Beautiful. Her works include Demolition High (1995), Agent Red (2000), and The Curse of the Komodo (2006).