Krys Marshall

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Krys Marshall
Born1988 or 1989 (age 36)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Alma mater University of North Carolina School of the Arts
OccupationActress
Spouse
Ted Dolan
(m. 2017)
Children1

Krys Marshall (born 1988 or 1989) is an American actress. She may be best known for her role as astronaut Danielle Poole on the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind .

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Early life and education

Marshall grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. [1] [2] She attended the magnet program in performing arts at Pebblebrook High School. [3] [4]

Marshall graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a B.F.A. in Drama. [5]

Career

Marshall's first television role was a small part in an episode of Criminal Minds . [6] Her other acting credits include parts on the television series NCIS , Supergirl , and This Is Us . [7]

Marshall was asked to read for a role on For All Mankind unexpectedly, while auditioning for a different show. She landed the part of Danielle Poole, NASA's first Black astronaut, that same day. [5] [6] Marshall also hosts the companion podcast for the show, the first such audio series to be produced by Apple TV+. [6] [8]

Personal life

Marshall identifies as pansexual. [9] [10] In 2017, she married real estate developer [1] Ted Dolan in a ceremony on Mykonos. [11] The couple announced in March 2023 that they are expecting their first child; [1] their child was born in June 2023. [12]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Lesbian CopsOfficer Rashida Thompson Short film
2012Raincheck RomanceJennyShort film
2014DoublesRadio / TV PersonalitiesShort film
2018SoliloquyHamletShort film
2022Alone in the DarkCheyenne
2023It Is What It Is (or the Standards of Outrage)Presenter 2Short film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007SportletsAmy / Athletica2 episodes
2009 Criminal Minds VickiEpisode: "To Hell..."
2009 How I Met Your Mother BridesmaidEpisode: "Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap"
2010–2011Super SportletsAmy / AthleticaMain cast
2011 All My Children MotherEpisode: "1.10594"
2011The Drama DepartmentDiana TV movie
2013 Touch ClaireEpisode: "Ghosts"
2014 Dads Patron #1Episode: "Eli Nightingale"
2015 NCIS SuzyEpisode: "Incognito"
2015 Gone: A Wayward Pines Story Elena Webseries; main cast
2017 One Day at a Time KristenEpisode: "A Snowman's Tale"
2017 This Is Us StacyEpisode: "Jack Pearson's Son"
2018 Supergirl Julia Freeman / PurityRecurring role (season 3)
2018 Adam Ruins Everything CoriEpisode: "Adam Ruins Tech"
2019 Bull Sadie WilliamsEpisode: "Her Own Two Feet"
2019–present For All Mankind Danielle Poole Recurring role (season 1), main cast (season 2–present)
2020 Shameless MoraEpisode: "Now Leaving Illinois"
2024 Bad Monkey Tanny3 episodes
2025 Paradise Agent RobinsonRecurring role

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Marvel's Avengers Additional voices

References

  1. 1 2 3 Andaloro, Angela (March 8, 2023). "Krys Marshall and Husband Ted Are Expecting Their First Baby: 'Growing and Grooving'". People . Retrieved March 11, 2023. says Marshall, 34… (&) …Ted is a real estate developer
  2. Lawson, Sharon; Marshall, Krys (August 15, 2022). Interview: Krys Marshall is out of this world in For All Mankind (News video). Good Day Atlanta . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  3. Camp, Katy Ruth (August 13, 2019). "Star Factory: One of the country's most respected performing arts schools is right here in Cobb". Marietta Daily Journal . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  4. "2021 Annual Luncheon". girlstart.org. Retrieved March 11, 2023.[ dead link ]
  5. 1 2 Marshall, Krys (January 8, 2024) [2021-06-14]. "Drama alumna Krys Marshall is out of this world in "For All Mankind"" (Interview). Interviewed by Upton-Julio, Melissa. University of North Carolina School of the Arts . Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 Metz, Nina (August 23, 2022). "My worst moment: 'For All Mankind' star Krys Marshall says a muscle relaxer made her feel like 'Weekend at Bernie's' on set". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  7. "Krys Marshall List of Movies and TV Shows". TV Guide . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  8. White, Peter (February 15, 2021). "Apple Launches 'For All Mankind' Companion Podcast". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  9. Raza-Sheikh, Zoya (June 4, 2021). "Krys Marshall comes out as pansexual in powerful Instagram post". Gay Times . Retrieved January 29, 2025. the 32-year-old
  10. Marshall, Krys (June 1, 2021). "Once upon a time, a Pan-girl and a Straight-boy met and fell in love. They got married and lived happily ever after. The end. Happy Pride Month, from our Modern Family to yours. 🌈". Instagram . Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  11. Mackey, Jaimie (January 3, 2018). "Actress Krys Marshall's Intimate Wedding in Mykonos". Brides . Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  12. Sacks, Hannah (June 22, 2023). "Krys Marshall Welcomes First Baby with Husband Ted Dolan — See the Photos!". People . Retrieved January 29, 2025. The For All Mankind actress, 34…