Who is Marin Hinkle? Everything You Need to Know

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Also Known As: Marin Elizabeth Hinkle

Age: 58 Years, 58 Year Old Females

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Randall Sommer (m. 1998)

father: Rodney Hinkle

mother: Margaret R. (Polga) Hinkle

siblings: Mark

Born Country: Tanzania

Actresses American Women

Height: 5'5" (165 cm), 5'5" Females

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education: New York University

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Is Marin Hinkle related to Melissa McCarthy?

Yes, Marin Hinkle and Melissa McCarthy are related through marriage. Melissa McCarthy is married to Ben Falcone, who is Marin Hinkle's husband's brother.
2

What is Marin Hinkle's role in the TV show "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?"

Marin Hinkle plays the role of Rose Weissman, the mother of the main character, Miriam "Midge" Maisel, in the TV show "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."
3

Has Marin Hinkle appeared in any Broadway productions?

Yes, Marin Hinkle has appeared in several Broadway productions, including "Electra," "A Thousand Clowns," and "Miss Julie."
4

What are some other TV shows or movies Marin Hinkle has appeared in?

Marin Hinkle has appeared in TV shows such as "Two and a Half Men," "Once and Again," and "Speechless," as well as movies like "I'm Not Rappaport" and "Frequency."
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Does Marin Hinkle have any special talents or hobbies outside of acting?

Marin Hinkle is known to be an accomplished ballet dancer and has a passion for the art form. She also enjoys painting and spending time outdoors hiking and gardening.

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Career

Marin Hinkle started her acting career in theaters. She played the character of ‘Juliet’ in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington DC alongside Jean Stapleton in 1994. She then played important roles at the Broadway and the Broadhurst Theatre before playing the character of ‘Sandra Markowitz’ in ‘A Thousand Clowns’ at the Criterion Center Stage Right.

In 1995 she made her debut on television playing the role of ‘Alison Van Rohan’ in the NBC television soap opera ‘Another World’. She later appeared in a couple of television shows and films before getting her big break in the ABC television drama series ‘Once and Again’ in 1999 playing the role of ‘Judy Brooks.’ She portrayed this character in a total of 58 episodes.

Marin Hinkle’s next big project was with CBS, she appeared in the American television sitcom ‘Two and a Half Men’ between 2003 and 2015 playing the role of ‘Judith Harper-Melnick.’ She was one of the main characters and appeared alongside Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, and Ashton Kutcher till the eighth season. She appeared in a total of 83 episodes across the seasons before her character was written out of the script.

In 2013, she appeared in the American prime time television soap opera ‘Deception’ as ‘Samantha Bowers’ and later in 2014, she signed up for the role of ‘Isabelle Barnes’ in the CBS political drama television series ‘Madam Secretary’. The next years brought her some important roles including that of ‘Dr. Miller’ in the ABC sitcom ‘Speechless’ and ‘Rose Weissman’ in the American period comedy-drama television series ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’.

Although a very successful actress in the television field, Marin Hinkle could not enjoy a similarly glorious career in the film industry; however, she did appear in over thirty films in her career. Her film credits include ‘Frequency’, ‘The Next Big Thing’, ‘The Year That Trembled’, ‘What Just Happened’, ‘Quarantine’, ‘Imagine That’, and ‘Cowgirls 'n Angels: Dakota's Summer’.

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Personal Life

Marin Elizabeth Hinkle was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on March 23, 1966, to Margaret R. (Polga), a Justice of the Superior Court of Massachusetts, and Rodney Hinkle, a college dean and teacher. At the age of four, she moved with her family to Boston and subsequently the family welcomed their second child, her brother Mark.

Marin went to Newton South High School and later attended Brown University. After deciding to become an actress, she joined New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts and graduated in 1991.

In 1998, she married Randall Sommer, a New York theater director. The couple has a child together.

Facts About Marin Hinkle

Marin Hinkle is a talented actress known for her role as Judith Harper on the popular TV show "Two and a Half Men."

In addition to her acting skills, Marin Hinkle is also a classically trained ballerina.

Marin Hinkle has appeared in a variety of TV shows and movies, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Outside of her acting career, Marin Hinkle is passionate about environmental conservation and animal welfare.

Marin Hinkle is admired by fans for her grace and elegance both on and off screen.

Marin Hinkle Biography

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Is Marin Hinkle related to Melissa McCarthy?

What is Marin Hinkle's role in the TV show "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel?"

Has Marin Hinkle appeared in any Broadway productions?

What are some other TV shows or movies Marin Hinkle has appeared in?

Does Marin Hinkle have any special talents or hobbies outside of acting?