Ari Meyers, a talented individual, was born on April 6, 1969, in the vibrant city of San Juan, Puerto Rico. This remarkable person began her acting career at a tender age of 12, impressing audiences with her role as Al Pacino's stepdaughter in the 1982 film "Author! Author!". Little did anyone know that this was just the beginning of her illustrious journey.
As a young child, Ari demonstrated a flair for creativity, dictating her first play, "The Super Magic Show," for her nursery school class to her mother, the talented actress Taro Meyer, when she was just five years old. Not only did she come up with the script, but she also directed and choreographed the dancers, showcasing her multifaceted skills.
At the tender age of five, Ari became a child model, gracing the covers of various magazines and captivating the hearts of many. However, she soon took a break from modeling to focus on her passion for acting. Her most iconic role to date is undoubtedly that of "Emma Jane McCardle" on the popular 80s sitcom "Kate & Allie," which she portrayed from 1984 to 1990.
After completing her high school education, Ari attended Yale University, where she graduated with honors and a double major in philosophy and theatre arts. Her academic achievements were not limited to her university years, as she was also an honor student throughout her high school years.
Ari's talents extend beyond the realm of acting, as she has also ventured into the world of narration. She has released several audio books, including "Earth Angel - A Kitten's Tale," a traditional story written and directed by her mother, Taro Meyer, and produced by Ari and Taro.
In addition to her acting and narration work, Ari has also shared the screen with her mother in the 1991 film "Memories of Midnight." Since 2016, she has pursued a new career path, working as a postpartum nurse and lactation consultant in a hospital in Los Angeles, California.