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Mariko Nakasone Parker Biography

Birth Name:Mariko Nakasone

Fast Facts

  • Won the MACT award for best supporting actress in a drama
  • Attended the Boston University School of Theatre and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
  • Walked onto a stage for the first time when she was 7 years old and decided what she wanted to do with the rest of her life
  • Has performed at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, the Guthrie Theatre, Park Square Theatre, Theatre in the Round, The Children's Theatre Company and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
  • Her stage credits include "The Music Man," "Don Quixote," "Our Town," The Clay Car," "The Comedy of Errors," "Henry VIII," "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and others
  • On television, she is best known as a host of the children's show "DrogaonflyTV․"
  • At the Utah Shakespeare Festival she played Anne in "The Diary of Anne Frank" and several parts in "The Adventures of Pericles․"