He made his screen debut in 2009, appearing in the sixteen-minute crime-drama film short Brotherly Love, which Marcus Schwenzel wrote and directed.
Three years later, he made his full-length feature debut in writer-director David DeCoteau's horror film 1313: Bigfoot Island, part of the 1313 horror-thriller video series.
Meaden then appeared in the first season of The CW's fantasy drama series The Secret Circle in 2011.
[4][5] In 2017, Meaden returned to film screens, including appearing in 20th Century Fox's War for the Planet of the Apes, followed by writer-director Kurtis David Harder's sci-fi thriller Incontrol.
He followed this with his leading-role debut in the drama-thriller Alice in the Attic, written and directed by Jordan Anthony Greer.