Marissa Anita is a renowned Indonesian actress, recognized for her captivating performances in various film and television productions. Her notable works include Ali and the Queens, Impetigore, Gundala, and Solo Solitude.
Marissa's talent has been acknowledged and rewarded with several prestigious awards and nominations. In 2021, she won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Festival Film Indonesia (FFI) for her outstanding portrayal of Mia Harrington in Ali and the Queens. Additionally, she received two nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the Festival Film Indonesia in 2020 for her roles in Impetigore and 2017 for her role in Galih & Ratna.
Before transitioning to film and television, Marissa began her stage career in 2005 with a production of A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room in Jakarta. She later appeared in a Sydney production of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along in 2007 and has since performed in numerous theatre productions in Jakarta.
Marissa's cultural background is a unique blend of West Sumatran, East Javan, and Chinese descent. She is fluent in Indonesian and English and has also studied French, Italian, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese.
In addition to her acting career, Marissa holds master's degrees in journalism and digital media and society from Australia and the UK. She is also a television journalist and presenter, as well as a YouTube content creator for Greatmind.id.
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Marissa Anita is an Indonesian actress, known for her work in Ali and the Queens, Impetigore, Gundala, and Solo Solitude.