Meredith Salenger
Biography
Meredith Dawn Salenger, born on March 14, 1970, is a talented American actress best known for her captivating performances in film and television. She gained recognition early in her career with her role as the lead character in the 1985 adventure drama, The Journey of Natty Gann, a portrayal that showcased her ability to connect deeply with audiences. Following this breakthrough, she further solidified her place in pop culture with her performance in the 1989 teen comedy Dream a Little Dream, alongside notable actors like Corey Feldman and Haim.
Throughout her career, Salenger has appeared in a variety of roles across different genres, demonstrating her versatility as an actress. Beyond her film work, she has also lent her voice to several animated projects, showcasing her talent in voice acting. In addition to her acting pursuits, Meredith has been involved in various philanthropic endeavors, using her platform to advocate for causes close to her heart.
With a career spanning several decades, Salenger continues to engage and inspire her audience with her dynamic performances and commitment to her craft. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have left a lasting impact, making her a beloved figure in Hollywood.
Filmography
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Out of the Woods
2005 • Linda
Dream a Little Dream
1989 • Lainie Diamond
The Journey of Natty Gann
1985 • Natty Gann
The Prank
2024 • Julie Palmer
Village of the Damned (1995)
1995 • Melanie Roberts
The Perfect Daughter
2016 • Julie Cahill
Venus Rising
1995
The Kiss
1988 • Amy Halloran
Bug Buster
1998 • Veronica Hart
Dead Beat
1994 • Donna
Lake Placid
1999 • Deputy Sharon Gare
The Second Coming of Christ
2018 • Dr. Clea
Edge of Honor
1991 • Alex
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
2013
Good Advice
2001 • Amy
A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
1988 • Lisa Bentwright
Crush (2013)
2013