Marisa Abela

Marisa Abela
Abela in 2024
Born
Marisa Gabrielle Abela

(1996-12-07) 7 December 1996
Brighton, East Sussex, England
Alma materRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActress
Years active
  • 2008–present

Marisa Gabrielle Abela (born 7 December 1996) is a British actress. On television, Abela gained attention her leading role as Yasmin, an ambitious investment banker in the BBC Two / HBO drama series Industry (2020–present) for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. She is also known for her recurring role in the Sky One political thriller series COBRA (2020). She portrayed Amy Winehouse in the biographical drama film Back to Black (2024), and appeared in Steven Soderbergh's spy drama Black Bag (2025).

Abela was named a 2023 Screen International Star of Tomorrow and received a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award.