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Marissa Neitling

Marissa Neitling
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Neitling at WonderCon in 2016.
Born Marissa Lee Neitling
(1984-05-08) May 8, 1984 (age 32)
Lake Oswego, Oregon, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007-present
Known for The Last Ship
San Andreas
Parent(s) Joy Dress-Neitling
Stanley Neitling
Relatives Mackenzie Neitling (sister)
Adam Dress (adoptive brother)

Marissa Neitling (born Marissa Lee Neitling; May 8, 1984) is an American actress, known for her roles in the TV series The Last Ship as Kara Foster, and the 2015 film San Andreas as Phoebe.

Neitling was born in Lake Oswego, Oregon as Marissa Lee Neitling to Joy and Stanley Neitling. She has a younger sister named Mackenzie Neitling and an adopted brother named Adam Dress. Neitling graduated from Lake Oswego High School in 2002. She went on to get her undergrad at University of Oregon where she was also in the Honors College. She was a double in Math and Theater Arts. Neitling went on to earn an MFA in acting from the Yale School of Drama.

In 2007, Neitling made a brief appearance in "The Go-Getter (2007 film)". In 2011, Neitling was cast in a guest role spot on the hit series Leverage as Christina Valada / Lacey Beaumont. In 2014, she landed the role as Lt. Kara Foster on TNT summer series The Last Ship. In 2015, after sending in an audition tape, she was cast as Phoebe in the Dwayne Johnson-led film, San Andreas.

Neitling is an avid Oregon Ducks fan.



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