Molly Brown | |
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Born | Molly Brown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Iowa |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2016–present |
Relatives | Tom Riley (grandfather) |
Molly Brown is an American actress best known for her roles as Debra Morgan in Showtime crime drama mystery series Dexter: Original Sin [1] and as Leslie Ackhurst in Paramount+ series Evil .
Brown was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Throughout High school, Brown attended Stagedoor Manor; a performing arts training center located in Loch Sheldrake, New York. [2] Brown attended University of Iowa where she graduated with major honours in Theatre Arts. [3]
Brown has held many minor television roles appearing in episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , High Maintenance and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel . [4]
In 2020, Brown landed a role in Netflix mystery drama film Lost Girls as Missy. In 2021, Brown was cast as Emily Good in comedy drama The Good House alongside Sigourney Weaver. [5]
Brown has recurring roles starring as Elizabeth Prince in Showtime drama series Billions [6] and as Leslie Ackhurst in Paramount+ series Evil . [7]
In May 2024, it was announced that Brown had been cast in a leading role in Dexter prequel Dexter: Original Sin playing the role of a young Debra Morgan. [8]
Brown is the granddaughter of notable Iowa attorney Tom Riley of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. [5] Molly openly identifies as gay, coming out publicly via an Instagram post in 2019. [9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Conviction | Emily Price | 1 episode |
2018 | Gone | Emily | 1 episode |
2018 | A Crime to Remember | Barbara Mackle | 1 episode |
2018 | High Maintenance | Maddy | 1 episode |
2018 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jenni Hanson | 1 episode |
2018 | The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel | Leah | 1 episode |
2020 | Chicago Med | Molly Myers | 1 episode |
2021 | FBI: International | Ella Clancy | 1 episode |
2021-2022 | Billions | Elizabeth Prince | 2 episodes |
2023 | Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Voiceover | 1 episode |
2022-2024 | Evil | Leslie Ackhurst | 7 episodes |
2024 | Dexter: Original Sin | Debra Morgan | upcoming |
Year | Title | Role |
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2020 | Lost Girls | Missy |
2021 | The Good House | Emily Good |
2022 | Senior Year | Young Martha Reiser |
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