
Meryl Hathaway
Department: Acting
Biography
Meryl Hathaway is an actress, writer, director and improviser from Rockville, Maryland. She got her start professionally in over 30 national commercials, later appearing in videos for Funny or Die, College Humor and UCB Comedy. Best known as playing Brittany, Eleanor's roommate, in Mike Schur's hit "The Good Place", and as Andie Tate in the return of HBO's iconic "The Comeback" opposite Lisa Kudrow. She has performed live improv and scripted comedy alongside Steve Carrell, Shaquille O'Neil, Eliza Dushku, Alan Tudyk, Rob Delaney, Michael Ian Black, Andy Buckley, Jamie Denbo, John Ross Bowie, Jordan Black and Mayim Bialik. She created several web series projects and produced her self-written SAG short film, "It's Your Call" opposite friend Tyler Labine (New Amsterdam, Reaper, Dirk Gently, Deadbeat) with an all-female camera department and female director, which played at both the Palm Springs International ShortFest and HollyShorts in 2019. Screwed for life on Google because of casting of "The Devil Wears Prada".
Known For

It's Complicated
2009

Dean
2016

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019

It's Your Call
2019

GRQ the Movie
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Rizzoli & Isles
2010

Riot
2014

The Comeback
2005

Deadbeat
2014

2 Broke Girls
2011

Grey's Anatomy
2005

This Is Us
2016

The Good Place
2016

Harley Quinn
2019

9-1-1
2018

CollegeHumor Shorts
2007

CollegeHumor Shorts
2007

Veep
2012

For the People
2018

Con Man
2015