Stella Marrazes is a Portuguese-Timorese actress currently based in Lisbon, Portugal. Born in Dili, East Timor, she moved to Portugal with her family in 1989, escaping the Indonesian occupation. Stella discovered her passion for acting in Lisbon, graduating from the Escola de Teatro de Cascais in 2004. Over the years, she took on prominent roles in theater, such as playing the lead character in Gil Vicente's Auto da Barca do Inferno and co-directing The Power and the Glory at Teatro Rápido. She also ventured into film, television, and voice-over work, appearing in productions like the short film Flightpath and lending her voice to animated series such as The Zorbs. Stella also showcased her hosting skills at prestigious events, including hosting the opening and closing ceremonies at the Dili International Film Festival.

In 2024, Stella expanded her career to the U.S., graduating from the New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts and creating the web series Apartment 3F. Her creative work extends beyond acting to writing, producing, and directing projects like the documentary Forgotten Patients and the short film Flying Pain. Fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and Tetum, Stella's career is a testament to her multicultural background and commitment to storytelling across various mediums.