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Marisa Abela Triumphs Over Cancer, Celebrates New Marriage

1/5/2026

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Marisa Abela, 29, disclosed her thyroid cancer diagnosis at age 23 during an interview with The Times.
A doctor discovered a lump on her neck while she was experiencing fatigue, leading to an eight-hour surgery and radioactive iodine treatment.
Abela stated she is now cancer-free but requires lifelong medication and regular checkups.
She is recognized for her role in HBO's "Industry," which won her a BAFTA in 2025.
Recently, she married actor Jamie Bogyo, who has supported her throughout her career.

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Marisa Abela, 29, disclosed her thyroid cancer diagnosis at age 23 during an interview with The Times.
A doctor discovered a lump on her neck while she was experiencing fatigue, leading to an eight-hour surgery and radioactive iodine treatment.
Abela stated she is now cancer-free but requires lifelong medication and regular checkups.
She is recognized for her role in HBO's "Industry," which won her a BAFTA in 2025.
Recently, she married actor Jamie Bogyo, who has supported her throughout her career.