Background
Meyers (birth name Ariadne Meyer) was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Jewish American parents who were touring in the island. Her mother is actress Taro Meyer, who appeared in the television soap opera Another World.
Meyers (birth name Ariadne Meyer) was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Jewish American parents who were touring in the island. Her mother is actress Taro Meyer, who appeared in the television soap opera Another World.
In 1988, Meyers left Kate & Allie and used her earnings to finish her studies at Yale University. From there she graduated with honors and a double major in Philosophy and Theatre Arts.
She is best known for her role as Emma Jane McArdle in the television series Kate & Allie (1984). Shortly afterward, Meyers and her family returned to New York City where she was raised and where she received her primary and secondary education. In 1982, Meyers landed her first major role as the stepdaughter of First Rate (at Lloyd's) Pacino in the movie.
The following year, she also landed the role of Emma Jane McArdle on the television series Kate & Allie.
Meanwhile, she also continued to take advanced courses in school. After graduating, Meyers continued acting and was mostly cast as characters much younger than her actual age.
Meyers has also lent her voice in the recording of numerous audio books, such as: The Amy Fisher Story The Wish (2000) A Kitten"s Tale (1995) In 2003, Meyers appeared in the play Theophilus North in New York City and in 2004 she participated in the play Little Willy.