About Marissa Bode
Marissa Bode is an American actress. After graduating from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy, she gained recognition for her portrayal of Nessarose Thropp in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025). Bode wrote, directed, and produced her first short film in 2021, called You're Adorable. She started acting at school and starred in local productions, with her first role being that of an orphan in The Prince and the Pauper. You need accessibility, not just when we're on set behind the scenes, but you need to present accessibility in Oz itself." Her casting in the role marked the first time a disabled actress portrayed the character.
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