Merritt Patterson
| Merritt Patterson | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Merritt Patterson attending the TCA Press Tour in 2015. | |
| Born |
September 2, 1990 Whistler, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Television |
Ravenswood The Royals |
Merritt Patterson (born September 2, 1990) is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Olivia on the short-lived Pretty Little Liars spin-off, Ravenswood, and for playing Ophelia on E! network's television series, The Royals.
Life and career
Patterson was born on September 2, 1990 in Whistler, British Columbia.
In 2013, Patterson was initially cast in a supporting role in the pilot for the ABC Family series, Ravenswood, but was subsequently recast as Olivia, a main role on the series.[1]
In 2015, she portrayed Ophelia, one of the main roles in the first season of E! television series, The Royals.[2][3] In 2016 Patterson was cast in the second season of the Crackle television drama The Art of More, playing Olivia Brukner the daughter of Dennis Quaid's character.[4]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Hole | Jessica | as Merrit Patterson |
| 2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Pretty Girl #2 | |
| 2011 | Next Door Nightmare | The Schoolgirl | Short film |
| 2012 | Revel | Hera | Short film |
| 2012 | Rufus | Tracy | |
| 2014 | Kid Cannabis | Nicole Greffard | |
| 2014 | Wolves | Angelina Timmins | |
| 2014 | Primary | Sara Jasper |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kyle XY | Ashleigh Redmond | Episodes: "Diving In", "Endgame" |
| 2009 | Supernatural | Cheerleader | Episode: "After School Special" |
| 2010 | Life Unexpected | Nicole | Episode: "Bong Intercepted" |
| 2011 | The Troop | Miranda | Episode: "This Bird You Cannot Change" |
| 2011 | Iron Invader | Claire | Television movie (Syfy) |
| 2012 | The Pregnancy Project | Maddie | Television movie (Lifetime) |
| 2012 | Radio Rebel | Stacy DeBane | Disney Channel Original Movie |
| 2012 | The Selection | Ashley Brouillette | Unsuccessful television pilot[5] |
| 2013–2014 | Ravenswood | Olivia Matheson | Main role, 10 episodes |
| 2015 | Damaged | Taran Hathaway | Television movie |
| 2015 | The Royals | Ophelia Pryce | Main role (season 1), 11 episodes |
| 2016 | Motive | Liz Kerr | Episode: "Natural Selection" |
| 2016 | The Art of More | Olivia Brukner | Main role (season 2) |
References
- ↑ Ng, Philiana (July 16, 2013). "'Pretty Little Liars' Spinoff 'Ravenswood' Makes Major Casting Change (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Merritt Patterson Joins E! Series 'The Royals'". Deadline Hollywood. June 5, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ↑ Collie, Ashley Jude (March 13, 2015). "Sex, drugs, rock and royalty: Canadian Merritt Patterson on making The Royals". Toronto Star. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (June 21, 2016). "Merritt Patterson Joins 'The Art Of More' Season 2 Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 16, 2016.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (May 17, 2012). "Upfronts 2012: CW Redeveloping 'Hunger Games'-Esque Pilot 'The Selection'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
While the pilot, which was among the early front-runners to land a series order at the network lost steam and didn't make the among the network's five pickups...