She speaks Italian, Farsi and conversational Spanish. She is half Persian, half Italian.
Accepted at the age of 17 to attend the prestigious Circle in the Square Conservatory in New York City.
While not acting, worked as an agent for the (now defunct) InterFACE Talent agency until right before it had to refund $22 million to customers scammed by the business. Ms. Parisi still works for agencies alike from time to time.