The Year" by The Center for Italian and Italian-American Culture in her In 2007, Marisa was asked to be Commencement Speaker at herĪlma mater, Kean University in New Jersey and was honored as "Woman of Organizations including the Tomorrow's Children Fund, The Young Storytellers Foundation and Project Angel Food. With cancer and are undergoing chemotherapy. To volunteer her time to helping individuals who have been diagnosed Has said that taking on this responsibility allowed her to achieve Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare childhood cancer, that affects the muscles, ![]() Was the national spokesperson for the Sarcomaįoundation of America (SFA), an organization dedicated to increasing Outside of acting, Marisa holds philanthropy close to her heart. Henry Ford opposite Tracy Letts, Josh Lucas and Jon Bernthal, which won 2 Academy Awards in 2020. Over the past decade, Marisa has had a wonderful path working on films opposite Dominic Monaghan in 'The Millionaire Tour,' Richard Tyson in 'Booneville Redemption', French Stewart in 'Hopeless, Romantic' and most recently in 'Ford v. 2011-2012 were also banner years with guest star roles on TNT's 'Franklin & Bash', Fox's 'Touch', Lifetime's 'Drop Dead Diva' and a co-star on Disney's 'Kickin' It'. 'Desperate Housewives', acting alongside Eva Longoria Parker. Spade and ABC's award winning comedy drama series On CBS's popular sitcom 'Rules of Engagement', acting alongside David (#18) on NBC's top game show 'Deal or No Deal', as well as landed roles Returned for her fourth season as one of the most recognized briefcase models Win each other's hearts in Boston's famed North End. Italian', the story of the struggle of two Italians and their quest to Roadside Attraction's feature film, 'Everybody Wants to Be 2007-2008 were banner years for this seasoned actor as she starred in Video, Whiskey Lullaby, sung by Allison Krause and Brad Paisley. Starred opposite Rick Schroder in the award-winning country music Notable television credits on NBC's 'The Pretender', CBS's 'The YoungĪnd the Restless', a national commercial directed by David Lynch and Also during this breakout period, she built Principal roles in hit films such as MGM's 'Pumpkin' and Columbia Within the first few years, Marisa was landing Marisa then crafted a five-year road-map, packed her bags and convincedĪ good friend to join her on a 3,000 mile cross-country drive thatĮnded in Los Angeles. Italia USA and then retired her pageant days after she went on to place Making the pageant circuit as a teenager, Marisa won the title of Miss York City to study acting at the highly acclaimed HB Studio. By eight, this young starlet was taking trips to New At the tender age of four, Marisa started participating in East Coastīeauty pageants. It's no wonder this Jersey girl has made a spot for herself in Hollywood. ![]() Is recognized for developing a diverse range of on-screen personalities. Marisa Petroro is an American film and television actress from Elizabeth, New Jersey, who is of Italian and Argentine descent.
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