Merle Dandridge
Acting
Born: May 31, 1975 (age 51) · Okinawa - Japan
Highest Rated
Biography
Merle Dandridge is a Japanese-American actress who was born in Okinawa, Japan. Dandridge is primarily a stage actress, but has had several roles in television. She has gained a wider audience as the voice of Alyx Vance in the award-winning action game Half-Life 2 and its sequels, Episode One, Episode Two. Her father was an African-American US serviceman from Memphis and her mother was a local Okinawan of Korean and Japanese descent. As well as Okinawa, Dandridge has lived in Sacramento, California, at Beale Air Force Base, and later at Offutt Air Force Base (home to the then-Strategic Air Command) in Bellevue, Nebraska, where she spent the majority of her childhood. She attended Papillion La Vista High School and participated in the play production class and theater department there. She then attended the Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University (currently called the Chicago College of Performing Arts) with a scholarship that she earned at the International Thespian Festival.
Known for
The Last of Us
2023
Suits
2011
The Mentalist
2008
Sons of Anarchy
2008
NCIS
2003
24
2001
CSI: Miami
2002
The Electric State
2025
Lie to Me
2009
Station 19
2018
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Angel
1999
Photos (7)
Movies (6)
TV Shows (28)
The Mentalist
Lydia Faulk · 1 eps
NCIS
Marcy Carruthers · 1 eps
CSI: Miami
Stacy Garrett · 1 eps
24
Kristen Smith · 1 eps
Suits
Leah · 1 eps
NCIS: Los Angeles
CIA Officer Nicole Borders · 1 eps
Sons of Anarchy
Rita Roosevelt · 6 eps
Third Watch
Nikki · 1 eps
The Last of Us
Marlene · 2 eps
Angel
Lacey Shepard · 1 eps
Lie to Me
D.A. Jill Ottinger · 1 eps
Station 19
Natasha Ross · 37 eps
Nikita
Zoe · 1 eps
Citadel
Joana · 7 eps
The Newsroom
Maria Guerrero · 2 eps
Secret Level
Liz Mutton (voice) · 1 eps
Rosewood
Charlotte · 1 eps
Perception
Robyn Sherman · 1 eps
Truth Be Told
Zarina Killebrew · 20 eps
Greenleaf
Grace Greenleaf · 60 eps
The Flight Attendant
Kim Hammond · 8 eps
The Comeback
Ridley Macintosh · 1 eps
The Night Shift
Gwen Gaskin · 1 eps
Love Bites
Krista · 1 eps
Stalker
Dean Lisa Miner · 1 eps
Ringer
Anabel Morris · 1 eps
Star-Crossed
Vega · 7 eps
The Deep End
Jennifer Hutchins · 1 eps
