Actor
Meryl Hathaway
March 4, 1982 · Rockville, Maryland, U.S.
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.
Notable work
8.2Grey's Anatomy (2005)
as Tovah Freedman
8.29-1-1 (2018)
as Jackie
8The Good Place (2016)
as Brittany
7.22 Broke Girls (2011)
as Rachael
8.2This Is Us (2016)
as Linda
6.5It's Complicated (2009)
as Bakery Server (uncredited)
8.3Harley Quinn (2019)
as Marcus (voice)
7.5Veep (2012)
as News Reporter
7.9Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
as Mrs. Sutton
Often works with
Full filmography · 17
Harley Quinn
as Marcus (voice)
20198.3
For the People
as Caz Murray
20187.2
9-1-1
as Jackie
20188.2
This Is Us
as Linda
20168.2
The Good Place
as Brittany
20168
Con Man
as Sarah
20156.5
Deadbeat
as Millie
20146.6
Veep
as News Reporter
20127.5
2 Broke Girls
as Rachael
20117.2
Rizzoli & Isles
as Mrs. Sutton
20107.9
CollegeHumor Shorts
cast and as Widow
2007
The Comeback
as Andie
20057.3