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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

45

Gender

Female

Birthday

1972-02-11 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Marisa Parker

Marisa Petroro

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Marisa Petroro (born February 11, 1972; sometimes credited as Marisa Parker) is an American actress and model.She got her first TV show job by appearing in Ned and Stacey and her first national commercial, Clear Blue Easy, was directed David Lynch. It wasn't too long before she found herself working regularly on a number of shows including appearances in Rescue 77, The Pretender, The Young & The Restless, According to Jim, Reno 911!, Las Vegas, Scrubs and Rules Of Engagement. She was one of most recognized brief-case beauties for 4 seasons as a model on Deal or No Deal holding case #18, also guest starred opposite Eva Longoria on Desperate Housewives and currently recurs on Dexter. In 2004, she starred in the country music video Whiskey Lullaby along side Rick Schroder. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marisa Petroro licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Unrest

2006

Unrest

as

Alita Covas

The Remake

2016

The Remake

as

Beverly

Pumpkin

2002

Pumpkin

as

Courtney Burke

One Day Like Rain

2007

One Day Like Rain

as

Tatiana

No Witness

2004

No Witness

as

Celeste Cartier

Bachelor Party Vegas

2006

Bachelor Party Vegas

as

The Showgirl

Flatland

2002

Flatland

as

Marguerite

Phone Book

2023

Phone Book

as

Elizabeth

The Learning Curve

2001

The Learning Curve

as

Maria (as Marisa Parker)

Life at the Resort

2011

Life at the Resort

as

Gina Murray

Contact

1997

Contact

as

Oval Office Secretary (uncredited)

The Right Hook

2000

The Right Hook

as

Cute Lesbian

Hopeless Romantic

2016

Hopeless Romantic

as

Sylvia

Reno 911!: Miami

2007

Reno 911!: Miami

as

Drug Lord's Girlfriend

The Pursuit

2018

The Pursuit

as

Angela

Big Fat Liar

2002

Big Fat Liar

as

Reporter

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

2007

Everybody Wants to Be Italian

as

Isabella Bisclari

Ford v Ferrari

2019

Ford v Ferrari

as

Mrs. Henry Ford

The Diplomat

2002

The Diplomat

as

Lucia

Strange Harvest

2025

Strange Harvest

as

Monica

Freddie

Freddie

as

Trish

The Pretender

The Pretender

as

Emily (uncredited)

According to Jim

According to Jim

as

Beautiful Woman

Las Vegas

Las Vegas

as

Bobbi Hartman

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

as

Italian Secretary

Scrubs

Scrubs

as

Cavewoman

Old Dogs & New Tricks

Old Dogs & New Tricks

as

Tanya Dickson

Flatland

Flatland

as

Marguerite

Dexter

Dexter

as

Kate

Touch

Touch

as

Ipolita

Reno 911!

Reno 911!

as

Heidi

Brimstone

Brimstone

as

Lila

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

as

Simone Winters

Production

Crew

Directing