[1] Meyrink was born on September 1, 1962, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and began acting at an early age.
She appeared in many comedy films, including 1983's Valley Girl as Suzi Brent and The Outsiders as Cherry Valance's best friend, Marcia.
In 1984, she guest-starred on the television show Family Ties as Mallory's friend (and neighbor Skippy's latest infatuation).
Her family was the subject of a 2004 episode of the Canadian television series Quiet Mind, which focused on their embrace and practice of Zen Buddhism.
[7] It is modeled, in part, after the Loft Studio, which she attended with other Hollywood actors while she worked in Los Angeles.