Marla Sokoloff

Marla Sokoloff

44 · Born: Dec 19, 1980

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornDec 19, 1980 San Francisco, California, USA
Parents
  • Cindi Sussman
  • Howard Sokoloff

Biography

Marla Sokoloff, a talented individual, was born and raised in the vibrant city of San Francisco. As she entered adulthood, she made the decision to relocate to Los Angeles in 1994, marking a significant turning point in her life. Enrolling in the prestigious Los Angeles County High School of the Arts, Marla pursued her passion for theater and music, immersing herself in a rigorous academic environment.

Throughout her high school career, Marla's exceptional singing talent earned her numerous awards and accolades. She had the privilege of performing the national anthem at prominent events, including Oakland A's baseball games and USO functions. This early success laid the groundwork for a promising career in the entertainment industry.

Following her move to Los Angeles, Marla began landing roles on several popular television series, including Home Improvement, Party of Five, 3rd Rock from the Sun, and 7th Heaven. Her versatility as an actress allowed her to excel in a variety of genres, solidifying her position as a talented up-and-coming star.

In addition to her television work, Marla has also made a mark on the big screen. Her film credits include The Baby-Sitters Club, True Crime, and Whatever It Takes. With each new project, Marla continued to hone her craft, gradually building a reputation as a talented and dedicated actress.

Career

2023
Sweet on You
Sweet on You as Kate's Mom
2019
2013
The Fosters
The Fosters as Dani Kirkland
2012
Scents and Sensibility
Scents and Sensibility as Marianne Dashwood
2010
Gift of the Magi
Gift of the Magi as Della Alexander
2009
Play the Game
Play the Game as Julie Larabee
Flower Girl
Flower Girl as Laurel Haverford
Maneater
Maneater as Jennifer Ellenbach
Meteor
Meteor as Imogene O'Neil
2006
Big Day
Big Day as Alice
Modern Men
Modern Men as Molly Clark
Crazylove
Crazylove as Ruth Mayer
2004
The Tollbooth
The Tollbooth as Sarabeth Cohen
Home of Phobia
Home of Phobia as Marjorie
Love on the Side
Love on the Side as Eve Stuckley
2001
Sugar & Spice
Sugar & Spice as Lisa Janusch
Strange Frequency
Strange Frequency as Darcy King (segment 'More Than a Feeling')
Whatever It Takes
Whatever It Takes as Maggie Carter
1998
The Climb
The Climb as Leslie Himes
The Practice
The Practice as Lucy Hatcher
1997
Over the Top
Over the Top as Gwen Martin
1996
True Crime
True Crime as Vicki Giordano
1995
Freaky Friday
Freaky Friday as Rachel French
1993
So I Married an Axe Murderer
So I Married an Axe Murderer as Alcatraz Visitor (uncredited)
2024
2025
2024
2023
Sweet on You
Sweet on You as Director, Writer
2022
Rosé All Day
Rosé All Day as Director
2021
2019