# Geneva Carr

Geneva Carr (born May 6, 1971) is an American television and stage actress with an extensive acting résumé. She is best known for her portrayal of Marissa Morgan on the CBS television series Bull and for her performance as Margery in the original Broadway cast of Hand to God, earning a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.

## Early life and career

Carr was born in Jackson, Mississippi, to George and Phyllis (née Duba) Carr. She has two brothers, George Carr II and Joseph Carr.
Carr studied French at Mount Holyoke College and initially had a career in banking before deciding to become an actress. She studied French in Paris and earned her MBA in Business from ESCP. She studied acting with Jane Hoffman at the Actors Studio. To support herself while she honed her craft and auditioned for parts, Carr waited on tables, bartended, and did gigs as a voice actress.
She played "Mom" on the AT&T commercials where she fretted over lost "rollover" minutes, and her big break was in the Broadway play Hand to God in 2015.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Restaurant | Funeral Guest | Uncredited |
| 2001 | The 3 Little Wolfs | Shannen Wolf | |
| 2002 | Fish in the Sea Is Not Thirsty | Veronique | Short film |
| 2004 | Neurotica | Stacey | |
| 2005 | Charlie's Party | Mitsy Ann | |
| 2005 | One Last Thing... | Hospital Administrator | Uncredited |
| 2007 | Then She Found Me | Woman in Her 20s | |
| 2008 | College Road Trip | Mrs. O'Mally | |
| 2009 | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead | Charlotte Lawrence | |
| 2009 | Company Retreat | Chessy | |
| 2009 | It's Complicated | Woman at Fertility Clinic | |
| 2010 | Case Closed | Angela Biggs | Short film |
| 2010 | Love & Other Drugs | Viagra Nurse #2 | |
| 2011 | High Maintenance | Melissa | Short film |
| 2011 | The Melancholy Fantastic | Mrs. Wiley | |
| 2011 | Smile | Tess | Short film |
| 2012 | Alter Egos | Newscaster | |
| 2012 | Visions of Joanna | Joanna Wyatt | Short film |
| 2013 | Darkroom | Mother | Video |
| 2015 | Creative Control | Client |
| 2015 | Ava's Possessions | Darlene | |
| 2015 | Completely Normal | Mary | |
| 2016 | The Harrow | Adele | |
| 2017 | Blame | Mrs. Howell | |
| 2017 | Wonder Wheel | Ginny's Friend | |
| 2019 | klutz. | Shandra | Short film |
| 2019 | All the Little Things We Kill | Ann Archer | |
| 2020 | Karma | Dr. Green | Short film |
| 2023 | Run Amok | Principal Linda | Short film |
| 2023 | Asian Persuasion | Helene Dubois | |
| TBA | American Retail | Lilith | Short film; post-production |
| TBA | Mooch | Sheila | Post-production |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | Spin City | Kathy | Episode: "The Thirty Year Itch" |
| 2002 | Sex and the City | Delivery Nurse | Episode: "I Heart NY" |
| 2003 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Camilla | Episode: "Pravda" |
| 2004 | Chappelle's Show | Airline Employee | Episode: "2.6" |
| 2004 | Third Watch | Caroline / Sarah Guile | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Margo Sanders | Episode: "Weak" |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero | Mrs. Weston | Episode: "No Good Deed" |
| 2005 | Hope & Faith | Kathy | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Talia Rawlings | Episode: "Baby Boom" |
| 2005–2009 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Faith Yancy | 6 episodes |
| 2007 | What Goes On | Naomi Knowles | Unknown episodes |
| 2007 | Two Families | — | TV movie |
| 2009 | The Unusuals | Cheryl Thayler | Episode: "The E.I.D." |
| 2009 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Katie Harris | Episode: "Unstable" |
| 2009 | Law & Order | Larry's Accountant | Episode: "Reality Bites" |
| 2010 | How to Make It in America | Tiny Apartment Mom | Episode: "Unhappy Birthday" |
| 2010 | Team Umizoomi | (voice) | Episode: "The Ghost Family Costume Party" |
| 2010 | The Good Wife | Beth | Episode: "Bad Girls" |
| 2011 | Onion News Network | Diane Connor | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Rescue Me | Pamela Keppler | 4 episodes |
| 2012 | Person of Interest | Nurse Liz Picket | Episode: "Critical" |
| 2012 | Blue Bloods | Sally Burton | Episode: "Secrets and Lies" |
| 2013 | Yoga Partner | Tanya | Unknown episodes |
| 2013 | Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell | Tiffany | Episode: "Devil in the Details" |
| 2013 | Elementary | Rebecca Burrell | Episode: "Déjà Vu All Over Again" |
| 2014 | The Mysteries of Laura | Danielle Bailey | Episode: "The Mystery of the Mobile Murder" |
| 2015 | Younger | Mary Beth Bell | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2015 | Deadbeat | Linda | Episode: "The Ex-orcism" |
| 2015 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Pam Baker | Episode: "Patrimonial Burden" |
| 2016 | I Shudder | Susan Marie Henglebert | TV movie |
| 2016–2022 | Bull | Marissa Morgan | 125 episodes |
| 2023 | Law & Order | Jenny Newhall | Episode: "Collateral Damages" |
| 2024 | Elsbeth | Poppy Hayes | Episode: "Something Blue" |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2006 | Bully | Jimmy Hopkins' Mom |
| 2011 | Saints Row: The Third | Radio Voices |