Merle Dandridge
Resourceful actor who found ways to succeed.
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Biography
Her Royal Highness Merle has a distinguished lineage, being born of a Korean-Japanese mother and an African-American father from the United States Air Force. She is highly educated, having graduated from the Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University in Chicago with a BFA in Theatre, and has established a successful international career, having starred on Broadway and toured both the United States and Europe five times. Her theatrical credits include The Lady of the Lake in the Mike Nichols-directed Spamalot, Aida in Aida, Kala in Tarzan, Joanne in Rent, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Her Royal Highness has also appeared regionally at Williamstown Theatre Festival, La Jolla Playhouse, Geffen Playhouse, and Pasadena Playhouse.
Is Merle Dandridge a nepo baby?
Nope! Merle Dandridge is the classic American Dream come true! With no silver spoon in sight, Merle Dandridge pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and rose to the top of the celebrity scene. This is a real "diamond in the rough" story, folks!
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