Mari Kasuya Wiki, Age, Height, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More

Mari Kasuya

Mari Kasuya is a Japanese American actress and dancer known for her work in the films, Avengers: Endgame (2019), and A Week Away (2020).

Wiki/Biography

Mari Kasuya was born as ‘Mari Kaitlin Kasuya’ in 1994 (age 26 years; as in 2020) in the Yokohama city of Japan.

Mari Kasuya as a Child

Mari Kasuya as a Child

She did her schooling from Walton High School, Georgia, and pursued a bachelor’s degree in Digital Broadcast Journalism & Theatre from the University of Georgia. She pursued Semester at Sea program of the Spring 2016 voyage of the University of Virginia.

Instagram Post of Mari Kasuya Talking About Semester at Sea

Instagram Post of Mari Kasuya Talking About Semester at Sea

In acting, Mari was mentored by Barbara Beneville at Just Breathe Acting in Marietta. During her high schooling, she also learned singing. Mari is a trained hip hop dancer and attended Rhythm Dance Center in Marietta to improve her dancing skills.

Physical Appearance

[1]IMDb Height: 5’ 4”

Hair Color: Black

Eye Color: Brown

Family & Ethnicity

She was born to Keishi Kasuya and Andrea Kasuya. Her mother is a former ballerina and used to run a dance school in her hometown in Japan. She has a brother, Chris Kasuya.

Mari Kasuya with her Family

Mari Kasuya with her Family

Career

She started her career as a social media intern at What’s Trending in Los Angeles. She went on to work as a freelance fashion stylist on Tailor (app), market and sales specialist at Orange Halo, and social media manager at North River Church of Christ. Mari made her acting debut with the film, Joyful Noise (2012) in the role of ‘Our Lady of Perpetual Tears Choir Member.’

Joyful Noise (2012)

She made her TV debut with the series, Mark of a Killer (2019) as ‘Karen Potack.’

Mark of a Killer (2019)

She has acted in films such as Avengers: Endgame (2019), Limbo (Short;2019), Inheritance (2020), and What a Night (Short). She has also acted in the digital films, Christmas on the Square (2012), and A Week Away (2020). Mari is also working with a leading virtual staffing solutions company, Belay, as an independent contractor.

Favorite Things

  • Actress(s): Reese Witherspoon, Constance Wu
  • TV Host: Ellen DeGeneres

Facts/Trivia

  • In her spare time, Mari likes to dance, write, travel, and explore digital media.
  • Mari began to dance at an early age, and simultaneously, she also started performing on the stage.
  • After portraying a small role in the film, Joyful Noise (2020), Mari pledged to become an actress. However, while pursuing graduation in journalism, she became highly fascinated with the field and changed her career goals to news anchor. After spending a while in the field of journalism, she realized her dream of acting and got back on the track again.

References

References
1 IMDb

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