Jennifer Merchant

Jennifer Merchant, was born and raised in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She graduated from the world renowned Stella Adler Conservatory of the performing arts in Los Angeles. Merchant discovered her love for professional acting at the age of 13 when she booked her first commercial for the multinational media franchise "Winx Club". Since then it all started to roll. In addition to numerous national commercial campaigns, she starred in various distinguished theater productions all over the Netherlands and since coming to Hollywood she has been working with top directors such as Academy Award winning director Milton Justice, critically acclaimed director Billy Damota and renowned filmmaker Emilio Ferrari. She is the first Dutch-Pakistani actress to be signed by America's largest retail chain 'Walmart' for their international advertisement. According to Jennifer Merchant, the most important thing is to give something back to the community. Her recent film "Two Strangers" tries to raise awareness about youth homelessness. When Jennifer is not working, she enjoys playing with children and volunteering at the local outreach program.