Marissa Chanel Hampton is an accomplished American actress, audiobook narrator, model, and entertainer renowned for her versatility across film, television, and audio media. Born and raised in the United States, with roots in Southern California and influences from the Midwest, she cultivated an early passion for the performing arts through formal training, including studies at the University of California, Irvine’s theater program and The Second City Conservatory.

Her on-screen credits span prominent series and films, including roles in Watchmen (HBO), Outer Banks (Netflix), Scandal, Captain America: Brave New World (Marvel), The Game (Paramount+), Found (NBC), Creepshow, and NCIS: New Orleans, among others. She has demonstrated range in dramatic, comedic, and recurring guest performances, often portraying journalists, officials, and supporting characters with precision and depth. Complementing her acting career, Hampton excels as an audiobook narrator, with over 20 titles to her credit, particularly in the romance genre, where she brings emotional intimacy and empowerment to stories through meticulous character development and vocal artistry. She also maintains Ink & Paper Soul, a platform dedicated to her love of literature, narration work, and book curation. Residing between Los Angeles and Atlanta, Hampton emphasizes balance, self-care, and artistic authenticity in her professional life. She is a SAG-AFTRA member represented by agencies including Atlanta Models & Talent, Bankston Talent Agency, and DPN VO/Animation.