Marlane Barnes is the actress who portrays Maggie in Breaking Dawn - Part 2.
Biography
Marlane is a native of Portland, Maine and was raised in Fort Smith, Arkanas.
She was first introduced to acting at the age of 4 in regional shoe commercials - and the shoe fit! She earned a Bachelor's in English Literature at the University of Arkansas, while acting in her spare time. That turned into a Masters of Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Texas at Austin, where she continued to do film, theatre, and musical theatre.
She likes Shakespeare, Sondheim, Neil Simon, and dancing - but is not a dancer with an "er." Marlane is based in Los Angeles with her filmmaker boyfriend and three cats.
In her spare time Marlane enjoys reading, writing for her design blog MarlaneDesign, and painting.