Join Marlyne Barrett, aka Maggie Lockwood on “Chicago Med,” as she shares insights on acting, activism, and more on this Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
Welcome Marlyne Barrett
We’re joined on the Starline by actress, director, and UNO master. You’ve seen her on The Wire, Damages, Kings, and now as Head Charge Nurse Maggie Lockwood in the NBC drama Chicago Med. We welcome the talented Marlyne Barrett.
The Queen of Speed Uno, Marlyne, let’s go Beyond the Mic. You’ve had many arcs on Med. How have the writers kept you on your toes with so many chaotic situations?
How has working with Brian, Oliver, and this amazing cast changed the way you see yourself as an actress?
You’ve helped raise awareness supporting victims of sex trafficking. Why is giving back so important to you?
The Rockin’ 8:
It’s time for the Rockin’ 8, 8 random questions, answer with the first thing that comes to your mind. There is no Pressure.
1. Other than the Spice Girls, what was your best interview as a VJ?
2. Favorite place in Montreal’s East End?
3. If you were going to pick up your RN after acting is over, what specialty would you want to learn?
4. Ever been stuck in an elevator?
5. Have you ever snuck in somewhere you weren’t supposed to be?
6. Favorite thing you love to celebrate?
7. Best Haitian comfort dish you cook?
8. How many languages do you speak?
Sneaking in a couple more:
Why is directing regional theater important to you?
What would you like to see in the future for Maggie?
Marlyne, what gives you such passion about acting?
Who has guided you on the road as an actor and why is it important for you to lift up others on their road to success?
How does love make you feel?
What is your speed Uno winning strategy?
What is the one thing you want to tell your fans?
One Big Question:
(Delores and Natalie Upp’s question) Why are your family so powerful for you and how have they supported you ?
The Wrap:
The queen of Speed Uno, loves Easter and wants you to see her on “Chicago Med” Marlyne Barrett thanks for taking the time to talk with us today.
And that my friends is a Beyond the Mic Short Cut.
Listen to other Beyond the Mic conversations with actors / actresses here.
Watch Chicago Med on NBC here.
