Meredith Ostrom

Meredith Ostrom was born in New York and was educated at New York University‘s Tisch School of the Arts where she studied Drama and Cinema Studies. Her mother is acclaimed interior designer, Barbara Ostrom, the designer for late president Nixon. Her father, an active environmentalist and scientist, is the author of the book How To Stop Global Warming, The Great Hydrogen Diet And Conspiracy.

Meredith has studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and The Atlantic Theatre Company School, which was founded by David Mamet and William H. Macy. She performed in a multitude of plays with the off-Broadway Atlantic Theatre. While at NYU, Meredith had an apprenticeship under cult director Abel Ferrara who gave Meredith her first role in NEW ROSE HOTEL and then R'XMAS.

After graduation, Meredith traveled to Rome and Sicily to film MY NAME IS TANINO with Rachel McAdams. The film, directed by Paolo Virzi, screened at the 2002 Venice Film Festival. Meredith remained in Europe, relocating to London where she co-starred with Sienna Miller in the television seres KEEN EDDIE.

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