SAMANTHA MERRICK
- SAG-AFTRA Eligible,
- AEA (EMC)
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SlateShot
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Confident, Competitive Financial Analyst: Self-Tape (Performance Video) Quicktime
Drama - SUCCESSION type: [Vanessa Powers] strong, self-assured woman teaching her protégé the ropes in a man's world.
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Savy, Tenacious DA: Self-Tape (Performance Video) Quicktime
Drama - Law & Order type: [Margot McTeer] Determined to ensure that justice is served no matter the stakes.
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THE FIRST RESPONDER (Film) DRAMA (Performance Video) Quicktime
[Dr Shelly Bershad] Intuitive psychiatrist specializing in PTSD, who offers life-affirming advice to a despondent EMT.
Résumé Print Résumé
Represented by: |
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Baker Management (NY) 212-262-4234 Theatrical (Film / TV) Jordan, Gill & Dornbaum Talent Agency (NY) (212) 463-8455 Commercial |
Former ER Doctor | Current US Passport | ||
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FILM | ||
Pigeon |
LEAD (determined, self-reliant) |
D. Nichole McMinn |
LAPSE |
LEAD (calculating, fierce) |
Live Dream Studios |
The First Responder |
LEAD* (intuitive, empathetic) |
Promenade Productions, LLC |
*Best Ensemble AFAwards |
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TELEVISION | ||
Nightmare Next Door |
Guest Star |
Investigation Discovery |
REGIONAL THEATER | ||
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
Mae |
Compass Rose Theater, MD |
Adult Evening w/ Shel Silverstein |
Sylvia / Jen |
Capital Fringe Festival, DC |
The Trip to Bountiful |
Thelma |
Quotidian Theatre, DC |
The Balcony |
The Girl |
Scena Theatre, DC |
NEW WORKS | ||
My Body, No Choice - V |
(fka Eve Ensler) |
Up Theater Company, NYC |
Dear One - Josh Irving Gershick |
Amanda / Lori |
Artivists at 4th U, NYC |
No Home for Bees - Emily Dendinger |
Ensemble |
Lark Play Development Ctr, NYC |
The Leap - Kelly Hutchinson |
Leah |
NYU New Play Festival |
Since Africa - Mia McCullough |
Ensemble |
Red Fern Theatre Company, NYC |
Julius by Design - Kara Lee Corthron |
Casey |
Kennedy Center Page-to-Stage |
UNIQUE EDUCATION | ||
Univ of TN College of Medicine |
Doctor of Medicine |
Emergency Medicine |
medical/scientific terminology & equipment |
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TRAINING | ||
Matt Newton Acting Studio, NYC |
On-Camera Masterclass - ongoing |
Matt Newton, Van Hansis |
Lesly Kahn Intensive |
Comedy! |
Lesly Kahn |
T Schreiber Studio, NYC |
Advanced Scene Study |
Terry Schreiber |
Atlantic Acting School, NYC |
Monologue & Cold Reads |
Karen Kohlhaas |
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts, Washington, DC |
2 yr conservatory program |
Ray Ficca, Nancy Robillard |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'3" |
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Current US Passport, ER DOCTOR, Great Cooking Skills, Green Thumb, Medical Terminology, Rescue Dog Owner, Licensed Driver, Medical Equip., Teleprompter, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Russian Accent
A straight-talking MARCIA GAY HARDEN, J. SMITH-CAMERON (Succession), and MARISKA HARGITY type. Former ER doctor who left medicine to play one on TV. WINNER! Best ensemble AFAwards for Dr. Shelly Brashard in THE FIRST RESPONDER. Rescue dog lover. Futbol (aka soccer) fanatic. Always ready for my next adventure. NEW YORK CITY BASED. LOCAL HIRE: DC