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MARS

Acting

1.5 Popularity Volgograd, USSR [now Russia]

MARS (they/them) is an award-winning actor, writer & producer. As a child, MARS & their family immigrated to Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, as Jewish refugees from Russia. Dedicated to smashing the patriarchy, MARS Co-Founded Besties Make Movies. 

MARS has received several Best Actress nominations for ...

Biography

MARS (they/them) is an award-winning actor, writer & producer. As a child, MARS & their family immigrated to Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, as Jewish refugees from Russia. Dedicated to smashing the patriarchy, MARS Co-Founded Besties Make Movies. 

MARS has received several Best Actress nominations for their work in the award-winning short film JONES. Their film 2 WEEKS about asexuality premiered at the Oxford Film Festival, screened at NFMLA and won Best LGBT Short at Indie Short Fest and IndieX Film Fest. APPETITE, a short film they wrote and starred in, premiered at the Oxford Film Festival. The feature film Triple Threat in which they play one of the lead roles is now streaming on Peacock after taking home several awards on the festival circuit! This summer you can catch them as Jeanine in AppleTV+'s Presumed Innocent.

Their script ZASHA, which they co-wrote, has been doing festivals and recently won Best Horror Short at the Oregon Short Film Festival.

Filmography 23

2025
The Better Sister TV

as Photographer #3

2024
2024
Presumed Innocent TV

as Jeanine

2024
Queen of Magic Movie

Producer

2021
Appetite Movie

as Tanya

2021
Gaining & Losing Movie

Producer

2020
Triple Threat Movie

as Maggie

2020
Triple Threat Movie

Producer

2020
Big Exit Movie

Producer

2020
2 Weeks Movie

as Tanya

2020
2 Weeks Movie

Producer

2020
2 Weeks Movie

Writer

2019
The Incoherents Movie

as MoonBeam

2019
Engaged Movie

Producer

2019
JONES Movie

as JONES

2019
JONES Movie

Producer

2019
JONES Movie

Writer

2018
Landing Up Movie

as Lara/Peace

2018
Landing Up Movie

as Young Girl

2018
Landing Up Movie

Producer

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Place of Birth Volgograd, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As Marzy Hart, Margarita Zhitnikova
Years Active 2009 - 2025
Popularity 1.5
Career Stats
23 Total Credits
11 Movie Roles
2 TV Roles
1 Photos