Marcia Cross

Marcia Cross is an American actress best known for her role as Bree Van de Kamp on the hit television series "Desperate Housewives," which aired from 2004 to 2012. Her performance earned her critical acclaim and several award nominations. Before "Desperate Housewives," Cross appeared in popular shows like "Melrose Place" and "The Edge of Night." In addition to her acting career, she has openly discussed her struggles with mental health and fertility issues, raising awareness about these themes. Cross is also known for advocating for cancer awareness, especially after her battle with anal cancer.