Marianly Tejada
Marianly Tejada | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Model |
| Television | One of Us Is Lying |
Marianly Tejada is a Dominican actress and model who was crowned Miss Mundo Dominicana 2011. As an actress, her appearances include Bronwyn Rojas in the critically praised Peacock series One of Us Is Lying (2021–2022).
Early life
[edit]She grew up in the Dominican Republic.[1] She did ballet dancing between the ages of six and 14 years-old. She later moved to New York City.[2]
Career
[edit]Model
[edit]As a model, she was crowned Miss Mundo Dominicana in 2011. She subsequently represented Dominican Republic in London at Miss World.[2]
Actress
[edit]She had television roles in The Purge and Orange is the New Black.[3] In October 2019, she was cast in Peacock's pilot for the mystery drama series One of Us Is Lying. Based on Karen M. McManus's 2017 novel of the same name, it follows a group of students who become murder suspects after the death of their classmate. She portrays Bronwyn, a top-of-the-class student with a focus on her future.[4] The series was given a series order in 2020, although the production was delayed by Covid-19 pandemic.[5][6] She played the role in two series broadcast in 2021 and 2022 with the role of her sister played by Melissa Collazo.[7][8][9]
In 2024, she was cast in Netflix romantic western series Ransom Canyon based on the Jodi Thomas series of books.[10]
Partial filmography
[edit]| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Purge | Sofia Carmona | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Orange is the New Black | Elena Mendoza | 2 episodes |
| 2021-2022 | One of Us Is Lying | Bronwyn Rojas | Main cast |
| 2025 | Ransom Canyon† | Ellie Catawnee | 10 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ Baty, Emma (October 7, 2021). "Oh, This? Just the Entire Cast of Peacock's 'One of Us Is Lying'". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ a b "MEET MARIANLY TEJADA STAR OF PEACOCK'S 'ONE OF US IS LYING'". Rose and Ivy Journal. October 25, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Soto, Sophia. "Marianly Tejada and Cooper Van Grootel on 'One of Us Is Lying'". thenerdsofcolour.org. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Petski, Denise (October 30, 2019). "One Of Us Is Lying: Peacock's YA Mystery Drama Pilot Based On Book Sets Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Hullender, Tatiana (October 27, 2021). "Cooper van Grootel & Marianly Tejada Interview: One Of Us Is Lying". Screen Rant. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ White, Peter (August 12, 2020). "'One Of Us Is Lying': Peacock Orders Young-Adult Mystery Drama To Series; Darío Madrona To Showrun". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ "One of Us Is Lying Season 2 First Look". eonline.com. September 27, 2022. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Shunpike, Stan (December 6, 2022). "9 Reasons That Have Me Obsessed With "One Of Us Is Lying"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Douglas, Nicole. "Cooper van Grootel and Marianly Tejada tease potential romance between Nate and Bronwyn in Season 2 of Stan's One Of Us Is Lying". Nine.com. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (January 19, 2024). "Ransom Canyon': Marianly Tejada, Jack Schumacher, Garrett Wareing & Andrew Liner Among 13 Cast In Netflix Drama Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2025.