Actor Marielle Young with long dark hair smiling and resting her chin on her hand, sitting on a chair.
Actor Marielle Young sitting on a green cushioned chair, laughing with her head tilted back and eyes closed, wearing a yellow shirt and light blue jeans.
Portrait of actor Marielle Young with dark hair, wearing a dark blue shirt, standing against a dark background.

Marielle Young is a Filipina-American actor from Queens, NYC. She works in NY, LA, and Chicago.

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Most recently, she appeared on the season finale of FBI on CBS and played Luna in Lloyd Suh’s The Heart Sellers at North Coast Rep directed by Kat Yen. Before that, she was on The Equalizer on CBS and originated the role of Jenny in the world premiere of Lauren Yee’s Young Americans at Portland Center Stage and Pittsburgh Public Theater directed by Desdemona Chiang.

Marielle guest starred on television opposite Donnie Wahlberg and Jennifer Esposito on Blue Bloods on CBS and opposite Mary McDonnell, G.W. Bailey, and Tony Denison on Major Crimes, the spinoff of The Closer on TNT. She was also on The Blacklist on NBC and Bonding on Netflix.

She has worked at theaters all over the U.S. including Portland Center Stage, Pittsburgh Public Theater, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, The Acting Company, Chester Theatre Company, Capital Repertory Theatre, Kitchen Theatre Company, and more. She has developed new work with or been part of world premieres by Lauren Yee, Kate Hamill, Will Arbery, Lauren Gunderson, Nightdrive, Clubbed Thumb, Atlantic Theater Company, Ensemble Studio Theater, Ars Nova, and more. Marielle produced theater at the New York International Fringe Festival and the Fringe Encore Series. She attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of the Performing Arts in NYC.

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