Marci Miller

Marci Miller
Born (1989-08-02) August 2, 1989
North Liberty, Indiana
Alma mater Bethel College
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • singer
Years active 2009–present
Spouse(s) Ryan Matteson

Marci Miller (born August 2, 1989[1][2]) is an American model and actress.[3] She has portrayed the role of Abigail Deveraux on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives since 2016.[4]

Early life

Miller was born and raised in the small farming town of North Liberty, Indiana (pop 1,900). She studied Vocal Performance at nearby Bethel College.[5] After graduating college, she moved to Louisville, Kentucky to pursue theatrical opportunities followed by moving to Los Angeles where she studied Film Master Class at Baron Brown Studio, in Santa Monica, CA. Miller has a younger sister who is named after the iconic Days of Our Lives character, Kayla Brady.[2]

Career

In late 2015, Miller joined the cast of American Fable as Gavin MacIntosh's mother, in the lead role of Sarah.[6][7] In June 2016, it was announced that Miller had joined the cast of Days of Our Lives, in the role of Abigail Deveraux, making her first appearance on November 10.[8][9] In addition to her aforementioned roles, she has starred in a number of movies, including: Most Likely to Die, J Plus C, Children of the Corn: Runaway and Death Race 2050, as well as a number of short films.[10][11][12][13] In May 2018, Soap Opera Digest announced Miller had opted not to renew her deal would Days of Our Lives and would exit the role.[14]

Personal life

Miller is married to Ryan Matteson. She also helps with her husband's organic farm-to-table business, KaleCart.[15]

Filmography

Film and television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Perfect Gift Brandi Film
2014 The Aspect Ratio Nicole Film
2014 The Amateur Jessica Film
2015 Most Likely to Die Simone Film
2016 American Fable Sarah Film
2016 Parallel Worlds: A New Rock Music Experience Ella Film
2016 XOXO Alien Girl Film
2016 J plus C Eve Summers Film
2016–present Days of Our Lives Abigail Deveraux Series regular
2017 Death Race 2050 Annie Sullivan Direct-to-video film
2017 End of Fall Molly Nelson Film
2018 Gods of Medicine Kendall Bryant Episode: Pilot
2018 Children of the Corn: Runaway Ruth / Sandy Direct-to-video film

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2018 Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Days of Our Lives Nominated [16]

References

  1. "Model Mayhem Marci Miller". www.modelmayhem.com. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Miller Time". Late-breaking News. Soap Opera Digest. American Media, Inc. 41 (50): 54–57. December 12, 2016.
  3. Miller, Marci. "Marci Miller". www.marcimiller.com. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  4. Mason, Charlie (June 1, 2016). "Days of Our Lives: Kate Mansi Replaced as Abigail by Soap Rookie Marci Miller". Penske Media Corporation. TVLine.
  5. "Marci Miller Biography". www.marcimiller.com. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  6. Ford, Rebecca (September 2, 2016). "'Remember the Titans,' 'The Fosters' Actors Join 'American Fable' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media.
  7. Pederson, Eric (March 8, 2016). "'American Fable' SXSW Clip: Sibling Trust Is Tested In The Rural Midwest". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
  8. Rice, Lynette (June 1, 2016). "Days Of Our Lives scoop: Meet the new Abigail Deveraux". Entertainment Weekly. United States: Time Inc. Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  9. "Comings and Goings". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. 41 (46): 12. November 14, 2016.
  10. Mason, Charlie (June 1, 2016). "Days of Our Lives: Kate Mansi Replaced as Abigail by Soap Rookie Marci Miller". Yahoo.
  11. Poppe, Nathan (June 8, 2016). "Field of screams: 'Children of the Corn' sequel brings new production possibilities to Oklahoma City - Article Photos". The Oklahoman. The Oklahoman Media Company.
  12. "Who's the new Abigail?". Press Reader. August 1, 2016.
  13. Galuppo, Mia (February 18, 2016). "Roger Corman Revs Up 'Death Race 2050' With Malcolm McDowell Starring". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media.
  14. SOD (May 9, 2018). "DAYS Casting News: Marci Miller Quits; Kate Mansi Back". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc. Archived from the original on May 9, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  15. "KaleCart". www.kalecart.com. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
  16. Various citations concerning the nominations for the 45th Daytime Emmy Awards:
    • NATAS (March 21, 2018). "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS FOR THE 45th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS | The Emmy Awards - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences". Daytime Emmy Award. United States: National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
    • SOD (March 21, 2018). "Daytime Emmy Nominations Announced". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. Odyssey Magazine Publishing Group Inc,. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
    • Eades, Chris (March 21, 2018). "Daytime Emmy Awards 2018 Nominations Announced!". CBS Soaps In Depth. United States: Bauer Media Group. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
    • Carr, Mary Kate (March 21, 2018). "Daytime Emmys announce nominations, Mario Lopez and Sheryl Underwood to host". Entertainment Weekly. United States: Time Inc. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
    • Pedersen, Erik (March 21, 2018). "Daytime Emmy Nominations: General Hospital Leads Programs & CBS Tops Networks". Deadline Hollywood. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
    • Schwartz, Ryan (March 21, 2018). "Daytime Emmy Nominations: General Hospital Leads Programs & CBS Tops Networks". TVLine. United States: Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
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