Krys Marshall
Born1988 or 1989 (age 34–35)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina School of the Arts
OccupationActress
SpouseTed Dolan

Krys Marshall (born 1988 or 1989)[1] is an American actress. She is known for playing the role of astronaut Danielle Poole on the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind.[2]

Early life and education

Marshall grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.[1][3] She attended the magnet program in performing arts at Pebblebrook High School.[4][5]

Marshall graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts with a B.F.A. in Drama.[6]

Career

Marshall's first television role was a small part in an episode of Criminal Minds.[2] 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.[2][6] Marshall also hosts the companion podcast for the show, the first such audio series to be produced by Apple TV+.[2][8]

Personal life

Marshall identifies as pansexual.[9][10] She is married to Ted Dolan.[11] The couple announced in March 2023 that they are expecting their first child.[1]

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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 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.
  3. ↑ "Krys Marshall is out of this world in For All Mankind". Good Day Atlanta. Fox 5 Atlanta. August 15, 2022. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "2021 Annual Luncheon". Girlstart. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  6. 1 2 Upton-Julio, Melissa (June 14, 2023). "Drama alumna Krys Marshall is out of this world in "For All Mankind"". UNCSA. 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. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  9. ↑ Raza-Sheikh, Zoya (June 1, 2021). "Krys Marshall comes out as pansexual in powerful Instagram post". Gay Times. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  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. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
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