MARNINA SCHON - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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  • Marnina Schon Comedy Reel (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Scenes from: Chanshi (Sundance Selection, SeriesFest Best Independent Comedy Pilot) Dollface (Hulu) A Man's World (NoBudge) When The World Comes Back (co-written by Marnina Schon)

  • Dollface (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    That classic moment when you (or Kat Dennings) are trying to casually date but your monogamous instincts keep butting in. This clip is from Episode 7 of Hulu's "Dollface".

  • Liberal Love (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Our preferred pronoun is "us". Here's a snippet from "More Guns!", the musical comedy about the NRA (live at Second City Hollywood for over a year).

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Represented by:

Landsburg Management (CA) 818-590-4995 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre

Park Agency, Inc. (CA) 818-860-4972 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial

TV

Unstable (opposite Fred Armisen, Sian Clifford, Rob Lowe)

Co-Star

Netflix, Dir. Andrew Gurland

Chanshi (opposite Henry Winkler)

Lead (10 eps)

Sundance, SeriesFest Winner

Dollface (opposite Kat Dennings)

Co-Star

Hulu, Dir. Alethea Jones

Play It By Ear

Recurring

Dropout TV

Everything's Fine

Dayplayer

Powderkeg, Snapchat

Unschooled

Lead

USC, Dir. Rob Schiller

FILM

Mildred 4 a Million (w Marla Gibbs)

Supporting

Dir. Kim Callaway

A Man's World

Lead

Dir. Jens Josephs (NoBudge)

Bourn Kind

Supporting

3 Penny Designs (TRIBECA)

POV

Lead

Glass House Productions

Bechdel Test

Lead

USC Cinematic Arts MFA

A Cup of Coffee

Lead

USC Cinematic Arts MFA

Here For You

Supporting

Manager's Special Films

INTERNET

Celebrities Fix Everything (w Seth Rogen, Michaela Watkins))

Lead, Writer

YouTube

Who's That Guy (w Josh Gad)

Lead, Writer

YouTube

Leprosy (w Mark Feuerstein, Sklar Brothers)

Lead

YouTube

Everyone's Confused (viral)

Lead, Writer

TikTok

When The World Comes Back

Lead, Writer

YouTube

Seeing For The First Time (viral video)

Lead

Circa Laughs/David Zucker

THEATRE

BRB*

Principal

Geffen Playhouse

A Shayna Maidel

Principal

Laguna Playhouse

Akira Kurosawa Explains His Movies and Yogurt*

Principal

Ojai Playwrights Conference

Group Therapy

Principal

Peter Lefcourt/Terri Hanauer

Menstruation: A Period Piece

Principal, Dance Captain

Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner CAC

Quick & Funny Musicals (multiple productions)

Principal

Upright Citizens Brigade

Menstruation: A Period Piece*

Principal

Center Theatre Group

A Wicked Soul in Cherry Hill Demos

Principal

Geffen Playhouse

Ballad*

Principal

A Noise Within

Shoshana in December*

Principal

Z Space

More Guns! The NRA Musical (running 16 months)

Principal

Second City Hollywood

Anne (won Scenie Award for Featured Actress in a Drama)

Principal

Produced by Susan Dietz

Once (BroadwayWorld Best Ensemble, Best Musical)

Principal

South Coast Rep/Kent Nicholson

We Three Sisters

Principal

Method & Madness

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Cabaret

Principal

Rockwell Table & Stage

Frederick (Ovation Award-winning Production)

Principal

MainStreet Theatre

Tony Kushner's Brundibar

Ensemble

Berkeley Rep/Tony Taccone

TRAINING

Upright Citizens Brigade

Improv 401, UCB Academy Admit

John Milhiser, Pack Theater

Character

Rene Ashton

On-Camera/Commercial Auditions

Josephine Mongiardo, David Bickford

Vocal Performance

UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television

Comedy, Viewpoints, Voice & Speech, etc

Shawl-Anderson School of Dance

Modern, Jazz

At age 12, Marnina had a taste of professional acting in Tony Kushner's Brundibar at Berkeley Rep. While studying at UCLA, she performed sketch comedy for all of Pauley Pavilion, and now has made videos with Seth Rogen & other heroes. After being discovered on Instagram, she starred in Chanshi, a dramedy series that stole hearts at Sundance 2022. Outside TV/film work, Marnina has acted in productions & workshops at the Geffen, CTG, and South Coast Rep, and writes and performs musical comedy monthly at UCB.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'7"

Weight: 123 lbs

German - Intermediate, Hebrew - Intermediate, Yiddish - Beginner, Fiddle, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Orchestral String Instruments, Singer, Violin, Vocal Range: Alto, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Vocal Style: Belt, Vocal Style: Legit, American - New York Accent, Eastern European Accent, French Accent, Irish Accent, Israeli Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent