Lily Mariye is best known for her role as Lily Jarvik on ER (1994) for its entire 15 season run. An award-winning theatre actress/dancer/singer, she was discovered by agent Joan Scott in the LA stage production of Elizabeth Swados musical, Runaways. She is now a TV and film director, directing "Nashville," "The Fosters" and "Just Add Magic," after her feature film debut, "Model Minority." Born in Las Vegas, Nevada, she has a BA in Theatre from UCLA. She is married to Verve Recording artist, Boney James.