Biography
Marissa Bode is an American actress. Born on 28 August 2000 in Mazomanie, Wisconsin, she began acting at the age of eight in local theatre productions and later graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles.
She made her feature film debut as Nessarose Thropp in the musical films Wicked (2024) and Wicked: For Good (2025), becoming the first wheelchair user to portray the character. Bode has also written, directed and produced the short film You're Adorable (2021), which screened at the Wisconsin Film Festival.
