Marina is friends with Julian Poirot, Lucien Hyde and acquainted with Maggie Flynn, Mitchell Flynn, Edmund Flynn, Joaquin Dorsey, Josie Crane and her boss. She has 9 points in Fishing, 7 in Logic and 6 in Charisma skills at the start of the game. She is also a 1-star celebrity if The Sims 3: Late Night is installed. Her appearance seems to be very much based on Spanish aristocrat The Duchess of Alba.