Martha MacIsaac facts for kids
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Martha MacIsaac
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| Born | October 11, 1984 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Martha MacIsaac (born October 11, 1984) is a Canadian actress. She has starred in many movies. These include Superbad (2007) and Battle of the Sexes (2017). Martha has also worked on television shows. She also lends her voice to animated characters.
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Growing Up in Canada
Martha MacIsaac was born on October 11, 1984. She grew up in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She is the youngest of three sisters. Her mother, Irene, came from a large family of twelve children.
Martha's Acting Journey
Martha began her acting career early. She played Emily Byrd Starr in the TV show Emily of New Moon. This show was based on popular books by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
On Stage and Screen
Martha has acted in several plays. In 2006, she performed in The Wild Duck. She was even nominated for an award for her acting in that play. In 2009, she appeared in the movie The Last House on the Left. She also acted in a play called Our Town several times.
Martha once shared that she looks up to actress Julia Roberts. She said she has been a big fan since she was four years old. Martha even hoped to act alongside Julia Roberts someday.
In late 2012, Martha got a main role in the NBC comedy show 1600 Penn. She played Becca, the president's oldest daughter. Martha mentioned that this role was her last audition before she thought about moving back to Canada.
Martha's Family Life
As of 2013, Martha MacIsaac lives in Los Angeles. She was married to filmmaker Torre Catalano from 2010 to 2015. In 2018, she became engaged to Kyle McCullough. They got married shortly after. Martha announced she was expecting a baby in 2019. She welcomed a son in October 2019. In December 2022, she had a daughter.
Movies Martha Has Starred In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | This Time Around | Young Gabby Castellani | Film Debut |
| 2004 | Suburban Madness | Vivian Leigh Bacha | |
| 2005 | Ice Princess | Mean Party Girl | |
| 2005 | I Do, They Don't | Moira Lewellyn | |
| 2006 | Night of Terror | Olivia Dunne | |
| 2007 | Superbad | Becca | |
| 2007 | In God's Country | Charlotte | |
| 2009 | The Last House on the Left | Paige | |
| 2009 | The Thaw | Evelyn | |
| 2010 | Faith, Fraud & Minimum Wage | Casey McCullen | |
| 2012 | For a Good Time, Call... | Inmate | |
| 2012 | Dead Before Dawn | Charlotte Baker | |
| 2013 | Seasick Sailor | The Girl | Short film |
| 2017 | Battle of the Sexes | Jane Bartkowicz | |
| 2017 | Unicorn Store | Sabrina | |
| 2018 | What Keeps You Alive | Sarah |
Television Shows Martha Has Appeared In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1998–2000 | Emily of New Moon | Emily Byrd Starr | 46 episodes |
| 2000 | Eckhart | Bridgid (voice) | |
| 2005 | Slam Dunk | Haruko Akagi (voice) | |
| 2006 | This Is Wonderland | Kristy Hausman | |
| 2006–2008 | Di-Gata Defenders | Melosa (voice) | 52 episodes |
| 2007–2010 | Magi-Nation | Edyn, Bisiwog (voices) | 52 episodes |
| 2008 | Friends and Heroes | Sarah (voice) | 13 episodes |
| 2010–2011 | Greek | Dana Stockwell | 9 episodes |
| 2011 | Marcy | Martha | Episode: "Marcy Does an Acting Class" Episode: "Marcy Does a Pool Party" |
| 2012 | Spyburbia | Cissy (voice) | Episode: "Pilot" |
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Family Guy | Patty, Airport Announcer (voices) | 13 episodes |
| 2012–2013 | 1600 Penn | Becca Gilchrist | |
| 2014–2015 | The Pinkertons | Kate Warne | Main cast |
See also
In Spanish: Martha MacIsaac para niños
