Morena Baccarin
Biography
Morena Baccarin was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to actress Vera Setta and journalist Fernando Baccarin. Her uncle was actor Ivan Setta. Morena has Italian and Brazilian Portuguese ancestry. She moved to New York at the age of 10, when her father was transferred there. She attended the LaGuardia High School of Music and Performing Arts and then the Juilliard School. Staying in New York she, worked in the theater – notably in the Central Park production of Anton Chekhov’s “The Seagull” where she was also Natalie Portman’s understudy – and appeared in several movies. After making Roger Dodger (2002) she moved to Los Angeles where she came to the attention of Joss Whedon who cast her in his short-lived cult sci-fi show Firefly (2002). Since then she has rarely been off our TV screens.
Filmography
Movie Name | Release Date |
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Deadpool & Wolverine | July 26, 2024 |
The Good House | September 23, 2022 |
Greenland | December 18, 2020 |
Deadpool 2 | May 18, 2018 |
Spy | June 5, 2015 |