Meredith Eaton is best known for her breakout recurring role.
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Meredith Eaton
First Female Little Person to Fill a Regular Role in an American Prime-Time Series
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Meredith Eaton is best known for her breakout recurring role as feisty attorney “Bethany Horowitz,” on the ABC hit series “Boston Legal.”
She has appeared in several prime time guest starring roles including the high profile shows “House,” ” Law and Order Special Victims Unit” and “Without A Trace.”
Prior to her role on “Boston Legal,” Meredith was best known for her role of “Emily Resnick,” the spitfire attorney on the CBS primetime drama, “Family Law.” Other memorable roles have been on “NYPD Blue” and “Dharma & Greg.”
Meredith Hope Eaton was born on Long Island, New York. Her mother is a clinical psychoanalyst and her father, an administrative law judge. After graduating from Hofstra University with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Theater, Meredith completed her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology with a 4.0 grade point average from the prestigious Derner Institute Of Psychoanalysis at Adelphi University.
Meredith’s breakthrough acting opportunity came when she learned that there was an open casting call for a feature film that was looking for a short-stature actress to star in a leading role alongside Kathy Bates and Rupert Everett. Meredith landed the role over 500 women who auditioned from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The movie was called “Unconditional Love.” Her performance as “Emily Resnick” on “Family Law” has earned her much public recognition, including a MAC award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a drama, as well as winner of “Best New Cast Addition For A Television Series” from Pop Matters.
Meredith has garnered accolades for her current role on “Boston Legal,” including being named one of the Fall, 2006 top “Dramatic Debuts” by Yahoo! TV, and earning a “Must Watch” pick by the influential magazine, Entertainment Weekly.
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