Merridy eastman biography sample

Merridy Eastman is an Australian actress and best selling author, born in 1961.

Since graduating from NIDA in 1983, Merridy has worked extensively in theatre for the Melbourne Theatre Company, the State Theatre Company of South Australia, the Sydney Theatre Company, Shakespeare in the Park, the Malthouse Theatre, and the Ensemble Theatre, where she recently performed in Melanie Tait's sold out season of The Appleton Ladies Potato Race in 2019.

Merridy eastman biography sample

Her television credits include being a Playschool presenter for ABC TV, 1985-1989, and a regular cast member for both Channel Seven series' Always Greener 2001-2003, and Packed to the Rafters 2011-2014.

In 2002 Merridy's first book was published by Allen and Unwin.

There's A Bear In There, And He Wants Swedish was an Australian best seller that told the story of Eastman's adventures as a nervous brothel receptionist. In 2003 the book was published by Profile Books in the UK, and in 2006 in Germany as Nachtschicht by Random House/Goldma