Merritt Patterson
Biography
Merritt Patterson (born 2 September 1990) is a Canadian actress. Born and raised in Whistler, she began her acting career at the age of 15. Merritt landed her first television role as a recurring character on the ABC Family show Kyle XY. Following her television debut were a number of film roles including the female lead in the movie Wolves opposite Jason Momoa.
Most well known for her role as Ophelia Pryce in The Royals on E!. Merritt has starred in a number of television shows including the Pretty Little Liars spin-off Ravenswood for ABC Family and in Crackle's The Art Of More as Olivia Brukner opposite Dennis Quaid and Kate Bosworth.
In 2018 Merritt played Cynthia Applewhite in the film Unbroken: Path to Redemption for Universal. Accepting the award for Best Supporting Actress at CIFF for her portrayal of the role.
A long time fan favorite for The Hallmark Channel, Merritt has starred in eight Hallmark films. Four of these films being part of the beloved Countdown To Christmas.
Known For
Life Unexpected
2010
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
Ravenswood
2013
The Royals
2015
Heatwave
2022
The Now
2021
Unbroken: Path to Redemption
2018
Wolves
2014
A Royal Winter
2017
The Hole
2009
Radio Rebel
2012
Kid Cannabis
2014
Wedding March 4: Something Old, Something New
2018
Rufus
2012
The Pregnancy Project
2012