OOC: Snagged this from
doctorhouse_tm. All of this is mun information only. Changes will be made if necessary.
Timeline altered a bit, 12/31
General Information
Name: Helena Elizabeth Marsh
Nicknames: Lena [prefers this], Lenny, Len
Age: 27 - 5/15/78
Psychology
IQ: high, but not too high. She is very intelligent, but some things are just beyond her.
Phobias/Fears: Enclosed spaces.
Religious Beliefs: Believes in God, but isn't very religious.
Intolerances/Annoyances: Like almost every other woman on the planet, she cannot stand it when a man leaves the toilet seat up. Dislikes when people stand over her shoulder to look at what she's doing.
Quirks/Habits: Bites her bottom lip when she's nervous, or thinking; chews on her pen caps almost constantly.
Family
Parents: Nathaniel & Doris Marsh
Siblings: Jeremy Marsh (32; married with two young children)
Spouse/Serious Lover: -
Children: Isn't sure if she wants kids.
Present Background
Occupation: Designer; is working as a personal shopper while she works on starting her own clothing line
Education: Columbia University School of the Arts (1992-1994); Fashion Institute of Technology (1995-1999)
Major: Drama & Theatre Arts; Fashion Design
Activities: Yoga, twice a week - Tuesday/Thursday mornings.
Home: Studio apartment. Small, but cozy, with high ceilings making it appear larger than it actually is.
Friends: Summer Richardson is Lena's best friend. Summer has long, curly blonde hair, bright blue eyes and stands at least three inches taller than Lena.
Finances: Modest, has enough to get by on and then a little extra. Has a savings account that's rather large, it consists of her inheiritance from her mother's mother who passed away in 1998. Lena continutally puts away money, for later, just in case she hits a hard time, but she doesn't go without anything.
Appearance
Height: 5'4"
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Dark brown
Face & Complexion: Olive skin tone. Her face isn't dominated by a single feature.
Build: Average. Toned, but not overly muscular. Strong, yet feminine.
Defining Marks: Scar on her right shoulder, from a childhood accident involving her brother and scissors. The scar itself is from the sixteen stitches she had to have.
Dress Style: Professional, yet sexy and comfortable. Likes to pair dress pants with a tee shirt and heels. Similarly, enjoys blazers with jeans, and so on.
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Manner of Movement:
Romantic
Marital Status: Single
Sexual Preference: Heterosexual
Past Relationships: Seriously dated Paul Quinn for over three years, from the summer before her sophomore year at Columbia to the summer before her freshman year at FIT. Broke up after Lena didn't accept his marriage proposal.
Present Relationships: Currently unattached, and content to remain single for some time.