Mischa Barton

Barton in 2017 Mischa Anne Marsden Barton (born 24 January 1986) is a British-American film, television, and stage actress. She began her career on the stage, appearing in Tony Kushner's ''Slavs!'' and took the lead in James Lapine's ''Twelve Dreams'' at New York City's Lincoln Center. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the American soap opera ''All My Children'' (1995), and voicing a character on the Nickelodeon cartoon series ''KaBlam!'' (1996–97). Her first major film role was as the protagonist of ''Lawn Dogs'' (1997), a drama co-starring Sam Rockwell. She appeared in major pictures such as the romantic comedy ''Notting Hill'' (1999) and M. Night Shyamalan's psychological thriller ''The Sixth Sense'' (1999). She also starred in the indie crime drama ''Pups'' (1999).

Barton later appeared in the independent drama ''Lost and Delirious'' (2001) and guest-starred as Evan Rachel Wood's girlfriend on ABC's ''Once and Again'' (2001–02). She played Marissa Cooper in the Fox television series ''The O.C.'' (2003–2006), for which she received two Teen Choice Awards. The role brought Barton into mainstream fame, and ''Entertainment Weekly'' named her the "It Girl" of 2003.

Barton has since appeared in the comedy remake ''St Trinian's'' (2007), the Richard Attenborough–directed drama ''Closing the Ring'' (2007) and ''Assassination of a High School President'' (2008). She returned to television, starring in the short-lived Ashton Kutcher-produced CW series ''The Beautiful Life'' (2009).

In 2012, she returned to the stage, performing in the Irish production of ''Steel Magnolias''. She also appeared alongside Martin Sheen in ''Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain'' (2014). She has garnered critical praise for her roles in independent films, with the ''Los Angeles Times'' praising her "standout" performance in ''Starcrossed'' (2014). Barton was cast in the first season of the MTV series ''The Hills: New Beginnings'' (2019–2021), a reboot of ''The Hills''. In 2023, she was cast in an extended guest role for the rebooted Australian soap opera, ''Neighbours'' on Amazon Freevee and Network 10. Provided by Wikipedia
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