His parents are both painters, Luis Orozco from Mexico and Lilly Kristensen from Denmark. Marios received a scholarship for the Boston Arts Academy from the Boston Globe in 1979. Marios has also recorded and performed music (funk and hip hop) throughout 1990-2011. Marios lives from his art and has a colorful gallery called Christiania Art Gallery where he sells his art. Besides painting Copenhagen Christiania and many of its residents he also has painted many paintings of Greece, Cuba, Mexico, England, Belgium and the USA.