Rachael Markarian

Rachael Markarian

43 · Born: Jan 1, 1982

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1982 Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Relatives
  • Jason Markarian (Sibling)

Biography

Rachael, originally from Boston, pursued her passion for the performing arts by attending a prestigious Performing Arts School, where she immersed herself in Theatre & Dance. This foundation laid the groundwork for her successful career in the Entertainment Industry, spanning over two decades as an Actress & Classically Trained Dancer/Choreographer.

Throughout her illustrious career, Rachael has worked on numerous projects, including Recurring/Guest Star roles on notable TV shows such as MAGNUM PI, SWEET MAGNOLIAS, ALL AMERICAN, TALES OF THE WALKING DEAD, and THE MS. PAT SHOW. Her impressive film credits include TOP GUN: MAVERICK, BANDIT, ON A WING AND A PRAYER, and DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED. Moreover, she will soon be seen in Marvel's CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD alongside Harrison Ford.

Rachael's extensive experience in the industry has allowed her to work with esteemed directors and producers, including Jerry Bruckheimer, Ryan Murphy, Steven Soderbergh, Ivan Reitman, and Amy Sherman-Palladino, to name a few. Her versatility as a hybrid entertainer has granted her a unique quality, setting her apart from others in the field.

Prior to her acting career, Rachael was a highly-regarded Professional Dancer, touring the world and performing for renowned artists such as RIHANNA, KATY PERRY, BEYONCE, PINK, CHER, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, KANYE WEST, and PANIC AT THE DISCO. Her love for the Theatre led her to play the lead role of Kari in Emmy Nominated writer Craig Wright's play THE PAVILION at the prestigious Malibu Playhouse.

Rachael is not only a talented performer but also a dedicated educator and mentor. She has written and self-published her book, The Dancer's Edge; Mastering Mindset, Artistry, and Opportunity on and off the Dance Floor, aimed at empowering aspiring artists. As a Master Teacher & Mentor, she continues to give back to the artistic community, sharing her expertise and passion with the next generation of performers.

Career

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2025
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2023
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2022
Bandit
Bandit as Cute Clerk
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Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick as Mission Controller
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2018
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2014
Lucky Stiff
Lucky Stiff as Showgirl
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2013
Behind the Candelabra
Behind the Candelabra as Showgirl (uncredited)
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2011
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached as Frat Party Dancer
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2007
Southland Tales
Southland Tales as Dancer #7
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Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3 as Follies Dancer
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2012
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2008