---
name: "Marisa Wegrzyn"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/marisa-wegrzyn"
fi1m_id: "marisa-wegrzyn"
imdb_id: "nm5794137"
tmdb_id: 1598062
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T12:15:34.468240+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Marisa Wegrzyn

## Identity

Marisa Wegrzyn

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/marisa-wegrzyn
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** marisa-wegrzyn
- **IMDb ID:** nm5794137
- **TMDB ID:** 1598062
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5794137/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1598062

Writer. Born in Wilmette, Illinois.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5794137/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1598062

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Mentalist*](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md) (71)

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## Biography

Marisa Wegrzyn is an American writer and playwright. She grew up in Wilmette, Illinois, and studied at Washington University in St. Louis, where she won the A.E. Hotchner playwriting award.

Her stage work includes the black comedy *The Butcher of Baraboo*, first produced by Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in 2006 and later Off-Broadway in New York. In 2009 she received the Wasserstein Prize for her play *Hickorydickory*.

Wegrzyn moved to Los Angeles in 2013 to work in television. Her credits include writing and story editing on *The Mentalist* (2014–2015), writing on *Feed the Beast* (2016) and *Mind Games* (2014), and writing and producing on *Goliath* (2016–2021). She is also credited on the forthcoming series *The Miniature Wife* (2026).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, artsci.washu.edu.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Mentalist* (2008), Fi1m 71, Writer, Story Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Miniature Wife* (2026), series, Story, Teleplay
- *Goliath* (2016), series, Supervising Producer, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Teleplay
- *Feed the Beast* (2016), series, Writer
- *The Mentalist* (2008), series, Writer, Story Editor — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-mentalist.md)

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