Ian Merrigan
American actor (born 1983)
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Ian Merrigan (born February 12, 1983) is an American actor, playwright and musician known for his roles in Paradise[1] and The Chi.[2]
EducationNorth Carolina School of the Arts (BA)
Occupationsactor, playwright
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| Education | North Carolina School of the Arts (BA) |
| Occupations | actor, playwright |
Merrigan gained recognition for his portrayal of Trent, the town librarian in the 2025 Hulu series Paradise.[3]
His musical, The Unfortunates, co-created by Merrigan, Jon Beavers, Ramiz Monsef, Casey Hurt, and Kristoffer Diaz, premiered at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2013.[4] It was later produced at ACT San Francisco in 2016 before being made available for theatrical licensing in 2021 with Uproar Theatrics.[5][6]