Marisa Coughlan

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1974-03-17 (50 years old)

Place of Birth Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As Marisa Christine Coughlan

Marisa Coughlan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marisa Christine Coughlan (born March 17, 1974) is an American actress, writer and producer. Early life Coughlan was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She graduated from Breck School, a small private school in Minneapolis. When she moved to Los Angeles, she enrolled in a BFA program at the University of Southern California. Career She has appeared in top 100 "hot" lists put out by numerous men's magazines in recent years and graced the cover of Stuff magazine in May 2001. Coughlan's first film appearance to gain mainstream attention was Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999), in which she co-starred alongside Katie Holmes. Other films she appeared in included Pumpkin (co-starring with Christina Ricci), a drama about sorority girls; New Suit, a satirical comedy about the inner workings of Hollywood; Super Troopers, playing Officer Ursula Hanson; and Freddy Got Fingered as Betty. She had a recurring role on the television series Boston Legal as secretary Melissa Hughes in seasons two and three. In 2007, she starred as Jenny McIntyre in Lifetime Television's original series Side Order of Life. Lifetime did not pick the series up for a second season despite a strong following. In 2008-09, she appeared on three episodes of the hit TV show Bones. Coughlan began writing while she was pregnant and taking time off from acting. She wrote and produced her first pilot, Lost & Found for ABC in 2011.

Known For

Actor

Way of the Warriors

as Belinda Stephenson

2020
Infamous

as Janet

2018
Super Troopers 2

as Ursula Hanson

2018
Legacies

as The Keeper

2014
2007
Already Dead

as Sarah Archer

2007
Meet Bill

as Laura

2007
Side Order of Life

as Jenny McIntyre

2006
2006
Wasted

as Kelly

2005
Bones

as Special Agent Payton Perotta

2005
Medium

as Gabrielle

2004
Boston Legal

as Melissa Hughes

2003
2003
New Suit

as Marianne Roxbury

2003
Dry Cycle

as Ruby

2003
Dr. Benny

as Candy

2003
2002
Pumpkin

as Julie Thurber

2002
The Twilight Zone

as April Beech

2001
2001
Super Troopers

as Ursula Hanson

2000
Gossip

as Sheila

1999
Teaching Mrs. Tingle

as Jo Lynn Jordan

1999
Wasteland

as Dawnie Parker

1997
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

as Summer (segment "The Prophecy")

1996
1995
High Society

as Dana

1993
Diagnosis: Murder

as Allison Porter

Writer