Marisa Quinn
Marisa Quintanilla is an American film, television, and theater actress from McAllen, TX.[1] She is best known for her role as Huilen in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2.[2] She is of Lipan Apache and Mexican-American descent. She was born August 8, 1980.
Career
She has appeared in national commercials, print ads, indie films, studio films, movies of the week, and portrayed memorable characters in popular Network TV shows like Sons of Anarchy and Private Practice. Most recently, Quinn has worked with Oscar-winning Director Bill Condon in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Pt. 2.[3]
Marisa is also a professional vocalist and photographer. She has worked as a photographer in Los Angeles, New York and Europe. She is the Principal and Executive Director of Monarch Media Productions.[4]
Marisa has her own collection of clothing with the upscale, eco-friendly women's wear company EcoCouture.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Road House 2 | Nadja | |
| 2007 | Mexican Sunrise | Tequila girl | as Marisa Quintanilla |
| 2008 | Labou | Emily's mom | |
| 2010 | Healing Hands | Shannon | as Marisa Quintanilla |
| 2012 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | Huilen |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Criminal Minds | Angela Ortiz | |
| 2011 | The Young and the Restless | Saleswoman | as Marisa Quintanilla |
| 2011 | Sons of Anarchy | Wahewa hottie | |
| 2012 | Private Practice | June | |
| 2013 | Castle | Anne Cardinal | |
| 2015 | Longmire | Ursula Tall Grass |
Theater
- "Distant Thunder" Musical Workshop at The Autry
- Going Home - The Tank, NYC
- Idol of Babylon
References
- ↑ Concepcion, Joangel. "Local Native Lands Role in Twilight Series".
- ↑ Lori, Joffs. "Meet the Women of the Amazon Covens: Tracey Heggins and Marisa Quinn".
- ↑ Entertainment, BCK. "Marisa Quinn Bio".
- ↑ Quinn, Marisa. "Monarch Media Productions".