Who plays Nerissa in The Merchant of Venice?

Nerissa is played by Heather Goldenhersh.

How is Nerissa connected to other characters?

Nerissa has 1 mapped relationships in The Merchant of Venice. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Nerissa — The Merchant of Venice Character Profile

About Nerissa

Portia's loyal handmaid who accompanies her disguised as a lawyer's clerk to Venice. She participates in the court proceedings and later reenacts the ring deception with her own husband at Belmont.

Character Facts

Played by: Heather Goldenhersh
Appears in: The Merchant of Venice (2004)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (1)

Nerissa — related — Portia (Lynn Collins)

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