DINA MEYER

'Dina Meyer' (born December 22, 1968) is an American film and television actress, perhaps best known for her roles in ''Starship Troopers'' and the ''Saw'' films.

Contents

Biography

Personal life

Career

Filmography

References

External links

Biography

Personal life

Meyer was born in Queens, New York to a father who owns an auto parts/repair shop. She has two brothers. Meyer loved dancing and acting from an early age, but it was not until after she graduated from university that she started to work to become an actress. She attended Long Island University, where she majored in business administration. Among her hobbies and interests are snowboarding, rollerblading and biking. She lives in Los Angeles. Meyer dated actor Shane West, after the movie ''A Walk to Remember'' and also was his date to the premiere.

Career

Meyer's film debut was in the TV film ''Strapped'' in 1993, although her role in the cyberpunk thriller ''Johnny Mnemonic'' was perhaps her breakthrough performance. Before that, however, she also had a role in the TV series ''Beverly Hills 90210'' as Lucinda Nicholson. In addition to ''Johnny Mnemonic'', she has had other roles in science fiction productions, such as ''Starship Troopers'', ''Birds of Prey'' and ''. Two of her most recent films were the 2004 horror/thriller hit ''Saw II'' and its sequel ''Saw III''. She made several guest appearances on ''Friends'' and ''Miss Match''. She also played one of the leads on the now canceled ''Point Pleasant''. In March 2006 Meyer was in the series premiere episode of ''Thief'' as Wanda the wife of Andre Braugher's character Nick. However, her character was killed in the first episode in a car wreck.
She reprised her role as Kerry in the third installment of the Saw series ''Saw III'', released on October 27, 2006.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1990	''Beverly Hills, 90210''	Lucinda Nicholson
1995	''Johnny Mnemonic''	Jane
1996	''Dragonheart''	Kara
1997	''Starship Troopers''	Dizzy Flores
1999	''Bats''	Dr. Sheila Casper
2000	''Secret Agent Man''	Holliday
2002	''Birds of Prey''	Barbara Gordon, The Oracle/Batgirl
	''	Romulan Commander Donatra
2004	''Saw''	Detective Kerry
2005	''Point Pleasant''	Amber Hargrove
	''	Kirsten Richards
	''Saw II''	Detective Kerry
2006	''Saw III''	Detective Kerry

References

External links

★ Official website

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