Born Marina Teresa Squerciati on the 30th June 1984 in New York City, USA, she is an actress, best known to the world from playing Kim Burgess in the TV series “Chicago P. D.”, and as Dawn in the film “Sparks”, among many other differing roles she has secured so far in her career.
Have you ever wondered how rich Marina Squerciati is, as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Squerciati’s net worth is as high as $500,000, an amount earned through her successful career, active since the early ‘90s.
Marina Squerciati Net Worth $500,000
The only daughter born to Paula and Rodger Squerciati, Marina went to Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, and after matriculation enrolled at Northwestern University, from which she graduated with a BA degree in Theater.
She actually made her acting debut as a child actress in the musical drama “The Nutcracker” as Mouse / Polichinelle in 1993, then took a break from acting until she finished her education, and returned in 2009 with the role of Melanie in the romantic comedy film “It’s Complicated”, starring Meryl Streep, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin. Two years later Marina started portraying Alessandra Steele in the highly-acclaimed romantic drama series “Gossip Girl”, and appeared in eight episodes until 2012, which increased her net worth. The same year she appeared in a couple of films, including the comedy “Alter Egos” starring Kris Lemche, Brooke Nevin and Joey Kern, then the Golden Globe Award-nominated romantic comedy “Frances Ha”, with Greta Gerwig, Mickey Sumner and Adam Driver in the lead roles, and eventually portrayed Dawn in the action thriller film “Sparks”, all of which helped increase her net worth significantly.
In 2014, she was chosen for the part of Kim Burgess in the TV action crime-drama series “Chicago P. D.”, and so far has featured in all of the 100-plus episodes of the award-winning series, and reprised the role in another drama series entitled “Chicago Fire”, which follows the work of Chicago firefighters, so far appearing in 16 episodes which has also added to her net worth.
In recent years, Marina had a minor role in the Academy Award-nominated biopic about Thurgood Marshall, entitled “Marshall”, starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad and Kate Hudson, while she also had a supporting role in the horror thriller film “Central Park”, both in 2017, adding steadily to her net worth.
Aside from appearing on screen, Marina has also worked in theater; she made her debut in “Just in Time: The Judy Holliday Story” playing the lead character, for which she won an Agnes Moorehead Award, then featured in the Broadway play “To Be or Not to Be”, and played Kerri Taylor in “Perfect Harmony”, an a cappella musical comedy.
When it comes to her personal life, Marina is married to Eli J. Kay-Oliphant, who works in a Chicago-based law firm, Massey & Gail LLP. The couple has a daughter together, born in May 2017.
