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Mischa Barton starred as Marissa Cooper on FOX's "The O.C."
At the age of 17, Mischa Barton, Glamour magazine's "Next Big Thing," has developed an extensive filmography and theatrical résumé that will surely make her one of the most sought-after young actresses of her generation. In fact, Neutrogena signed Mischa Barton for their 2003 campaign, and Keds have signed her for their 2004-2005 campaign
Mischa Barton made her feature film debut in 1998 with the critically lauded Sundance favorite "Lawn Dogs," opposite Sam Rockwell. Mischa Barton followed this with "Pups," a modern-day version of "Bonnie and Clyde," for filmmaker Ash ("Bang"). Mischa Barton then added key roles in the 1999 blockbusters "The Sixth Sense," with Bruce Willis and Haley Joel Osment, and "Notting Hill," with Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant.
Mischa Barton subsequently completed work on an additional five features, including "Lost and Delirious," opposite Piper Perabo, and "Julie Johnson," with Courtney Love and Lili Taylor both of which premiered at Sundance. Mischa Barton can also be seen in "Skipped Parts," with Jennifer Jason Leigh and Drew Barrymore; "Tart," with Melanie Griffith and Dominique Swain; and "Paranoid," with Jessica Alba.
Mischa Barton began her career in New York theatre at age 9 with a lead role in Tony Kushner's "Slavs!" Mischa Barton soon segued into the lead role in James Lapine's "Twelve Dreams," at Lincoln Center. Among her other varied stage credits are "Where the Truth Lies" and "One Flea Spare," both of which were presented at the New York Shakespeare Festival.
Mischa Barton was featured for three seasons on the daytime drama "All My Children." Mischa Barton also portrayed the title role of Frankie alongside Joan Plowright in the Showtime film "Frankie and Hazel." Mischa Barton shot on location in Australia for the telefilm "A Ring of Endless Light" and immediately followed with an eight-episode arc on "Once and Again."
A longtime Manhattan resident, Mischa Barton enjoys family life with her parents and two sisters.
    
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