Masiela and Maria

Masiela was an American author, actress and social worker who was born in Tirana Albania. She is an only child for parents Max and Daniela Lusha. Lusha was modeling in Michigan at age 7. An Hollywood talent agent found Lusha when Lusha was modeling and performing. When she was acting at Los Angeles Lusha became a published writer with her first book of poetry Inner Thoughts. The first time she was cast in a role was in 2000 when she played the character Lisa in the movie Father's Love. Later, she appeared in her first television role in the role of Lizzie McGuire in a show. Lusha had the lead role in the role of Carmen Lopez for the television hit George Lopez. In 2003 and 2004, Lusha was awarded Best Leading Young Artist in Comedy or Drama for her portrayal of Carmen Lopez. Maria brink......................Maria Brink was born on December 18 1977 into a troubled family in New York. Her father left the family as she was a child. Brink, then 14, was pregnant, and had to leave her high school. To support her family, she moved in with her son Davion after the birth. Brink began her first band Pulse which was based on the streets of Albany New York. They played mostly local events for bands such as Coal Chamber and Sevendust. The group broke up later. At the age of 25, she moved away from California to Los Angeles looking for her breakthrough. Brink started working in stores as well as performing in bar. She was searching for bands. A few years later, she was introduced to now-band members Chris Howorth at an audition. Howorth turned down her application because she is female. After hearing her show, he changed his mind. With drummer Jeff Fabb they formed the band they called Dying Stars. Later the guitarist Blake Bunzel joined the band as did bassist Josh Newell. In This Moment was the band's name after their first two appearances.