Lili Mirojnick

Lili Mirojnick (born April 9, 1984) is an American actress. She has appeared in guest roles in episodes of various television series, and may be best known for her main cast role as Det. Meredith McCarthy on the Syfy television series Happy!.

Lili Mirojnick
Born (1984-04-09) April 9, 1984
Alma materAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
RelativesEllen Mirojnick (mother)
Websitewww.lilimirojnick.net

Early life

Mirojnick was born in New York City to Barry Mirojnick and Ellen Mirojnick, an actress and costume designer. Her maternal grandparents were Abraham "Abe" Schneid and Sunny (née Schneider). Her parents divorced in 1987.[1] She is of Eastern European and Mediterranean descent. She attended The Buckley School in Sherman Oaks, California, after attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) in New York, New York.

Career

Mirojnick has appeared in a number of stage roles.

In 2005, Mirojnick began appearing in uncredited and minor film roles. In 2010, she won the lead role in the independent film Kill the Habit. From 2011–2014, she made a number of guest appearances in network television series including Person of Interest, Blue Bloods and Grey's Anatomy.

Mirojnick stars as Det. Meredith McCarthy in the Syfy series Happy! (2017).[2]

Personal life

Mirojnick resides in Los Angeles, California.[3] She considers herself Jewish but non-religious.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Domino Sorority Girl #2 Uncredited
2008 Cloverfield Lei
Peripheral Vision Cindy Johnson
2009 G-Force Coat Checker Uncredited
A Brief History of Women Heidi Short film
2010 Kill the Habit Galia
The Back-up Plan Pregnant Woman #2
2011 Psyche Roslyn Short film
Friends with Benefits Laura
The Levenger Tapes Kim
2012 Born Wild Joey Daniels
2013 Meth Head Nurse Hixon
Assassins Tale Fine Young Thing
2015 Superfast! Jordana Sorento
Knotts Emily Short film
2018 Waterlily Jaguar Scarlet

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Amber Rowe Episode: "Man Up"
Person of Interest Pia Moresco Episode: "Mission Creep"
#nitTWITS Wife (as @lilypad13) Episode: "My AA Meeting"
Rules of Engagement Female Club-Goer Episode: "Cheating"
2012 The Glades Willow Dansen Episode: "Public Enemy"
Blue Bloods Angela Ferrara Episode: "Domestic Disturbance"
Wedding Band Zoe Episode: "I Don't Wanna Grow Up"
2013 Grimm Krystal Fletcher Episode: "Natural Born Wesen"
Hawaii Five-0 Kammie Leeds Episode: "Imi Loko Ka 'Uhane"
Grey's Anatomy Talia Episode: "Do You Believe in Magic"
My Synthesized Life Janelle Episodes: "The Danger Zone" and "Turn the Music Off"
2014 Unforgettable Tina Forbish Episode: "Moving On"
Fatrick Becky TV movie
2015 Public Morals Bernadette Tedesco Episodes: "A Token of Our Appreciation", "Collection Day" and "No Crazies on the Street"
2016 Elementary Olga Berezhnaya Episode: "Murder Ex Machina"
Swedish Dicks Tina Episode: "The Very Brief Adventures of Maintenance Guy and Plant Man"
2017–2019 Happy! Det. Meredith McCarthy Main role
2018 The Good Fight Dominika Sokolov Episode: "Day 464"
Beerfest: Thirst for Victory Melanie TV movie
2019 Elementary Olga Berezhnaya Episode: "From Russia with Drugs"

Theatre

Play Role Director
Landscape of the Body Joanne Jonathan Bolt
Dear Brutus Margaret James Warwick
Hot L Baltimore Girl Jackie Bartone
Trust is Overrated Allison Matthew Kemp
The Crucible Reverend Hale Steve Rollman
Cabaret Kit Kat Dancer Neil Nash

References

  1. Ellen Mirojnick Biography (1949-)
  2. Stanhope, Kate (2017-01-20). "Syfy's 'Happy!' Pilot Finds Female Lead in 'Public Morals' Grad". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  3. "Bio". Lili Mirojnick. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  4. Janet Varney (4 January 2018). "THE JV CLUB #270: LILI MIROJNICK". Nerdist (Podcast). Nerdist Industries. Event occurs at 39:22. Archived from the original on 15 November 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
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