Maria Ricossa's illustrious career in the entertainment industry began in the vibrant city of Chicago, where she started her journey with the renowned improv comedy troupe, The Second City. This marked the starting point of her ascent to stardom, as she soon made the move to Toronto to join the esteemed Stratford Festival Company, further honing her craft and gaining valuable experience.
In the realm of Film & Television, Maria Ricossa has made a lasting impression with her impressive repertoire of roles. Some of her most notable credits include the films "The Inlaws," "Bojangles," and "The Space Between." Moreover, she has demonstrated her versatility by taking on recurring roles in the popular TV series "The Strain," "Designated Survivor," "Da Kink in my Hair," and "Missing."