Mari Deese

Mari Deese

63 · Born: Sep 18, 1961

Personal Details

BornSep 18, 1961 Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, USA

Biography

Mary's journey in the entertainment industry began in Dallas, Texas, where she honed her acting skills under the guidance of renowned actor Lou Diamond Phillips at Adam Roarke's esteemed Film Actor's Lab.

As she transitioned to Los Angeles in the mid-1990s, Mary quickly landed roles on popular sitcoms such as Family Matters and Fresh Prince of Bel Air, demonstrating her versatility as a performer.

In addition to her television work, Mary made a lasting impression as the recurring character "Kristy Koy" on the award-winning soap opera General Hospital, solidifying her reputation as a talented and dedicated actress.

Mary's extensive television credits also include appearances on Blockbuster, Claws, Vindication, Lady Dynamite, Wisdom of the Crowd, Bosch, Scandal Made Me Famous, Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Family Matters, and Dallas (2012),showcasing her remarkable range and adaptability.

On the big screen, Mary has appeared in a diverse array of films, including Run Hide Fight, Big Stone Gap, Divine Access, Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay, Thunder Road, and The Last Assassins, further demonstrating her impressive acting chops.

Beyond her on-screen accomplishments, Mary has also lent her talents to numerous national television commercials and print advertising campaigns, cementing her status as a sought-after and accomplished performer.

Career

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2022
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2014
Big Stone Gap
Big Stone Gap as Dr. Miranda
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2013
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2008
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1997
Dusting Cliff 7
Dusting Cliff 7 as Angel Martinez