Quick Facts of Miriam Katherine McDonald

  • Full NameMiriam Katherine McDonald
  • Net Worth$4 Million
  • Date of Birth26 July, 1987
  • NicknameMcDonald
  • Marital Status Single
  • BirthplaceOakville, Ontario
  • Ethnicity Caucasian white
  • Religion Christian
  • ProfessionActress
  • Nationality Canadian
  • Active Year1998-Present
  • Eye colour Brown
  • Hair colour Blonde
  • BuildMesomorph
  • Height5 feet 6½ inches (1.69 m)
  • Body MeasurementSlim
  • Education Ryerson University
  • Online PresenceInstagram (143k followers), Twitter (24.8k followers)
  • Horoscope Leo
Actress Miriam McDonald image

Miriam McDonald came to prominence after starring in the series Degrassi: The Next Generation as Emma Nelson. With her amazing acting skill, she earned various honors and accolades for her performance in many movies and TV shows. Recently, she starred as Marnie Radcliffe in the TV movie, A Veteran’s Christmas.

Miriam’s fans are curious to know about her personal life. So, is she dating or single? Who is the lucky man in her life? Find out more about Miriam in the following sections.

Who Is Miriam Katherine McDonald? Bio & Wiki

Miriam McDonald was born as Miriam Katherine McDonald on 26th July 1987, in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Moreover, she holds Canadian nationality and her ethnic background is Caucasian white.

Miriam attended Ryerson University, located in Toronto. From a very young age, she had a keen interest in acting and participated in many theatrical plays while studying at college.

Did you know: Three times Tony Award-winning actor, Kevin Chamberlin proclaimed as an openly gay!

Inside Of Miriam McDonald’s Career

Miriam McDonald started her career from the YTV television show, System Crash in 1999. Later, she appeared as the main voice of the character of Chewy in the 3D Japanese-Canadian children’s television series, Pecola from 2001 to 2002.

McDonald got her big break from her role, Emma Nelson in the Canadian teen drama series, Degrassi: The Next Generation where she appeared in 138 episodes from 2001 to 2010. Her other television credits are Orphan Black, Naturally, Sadie, and so on.

Miriam McDonald
Photo of Miriam McDonald while arriving in an award function.

Miriam made her appearance in the American made-for-TV movie, She’s Too Young where she played the role of Dawn Gensler in 2004. Furthermore, she appeared as Heather in the horror movie, Devil’s Diary in 2007. Her movie credits are Sea Beast, Poison Ivy: The Secret Society.

How Much Is Miriam McDonald’s Net Worth?

Miriam McDonald has an estimated net worth of $4 Million as of 2019. She maintained a net worth of $3 Million back in 2018. Having an impressive net worth, she also makes a bunch of money from her monetary other works which include advertisements, endorsements, etc. She earns a salary in the range of $800 to $1 Million annually.

Miriam co-starred with Shane Kippel who has a net worth of $1 Million and Aislinn Paul whose wealth is $2 Million in the Canadian teen drama television series, Degrassi: The Next Generation. She also appeared with many famous stars who have maintained a handsome wealth.

Miriam is active in the entertainment industry for over a decade and, has worked in many movies and TV series. Her movies are doing good earning in the box office. Similarly, there are many upcoming projects for her. Hence, these projects will definitely help Miriam to add an extra amount to her bank account.

Interesting: Jessie star actress, Jennifer Veal is an animal lover and, has two Persian cats, Cocoa and Chanel. She also has a very special rabbit, Orrid.

Who Is Miriam McDonald’s Boyfriend? Her Relationship

The beautiful and sizzling actress, Miriam McDonald is currently single. However, she previously dated many fellow actors of Degrassi: The Next Generation. First of all, she was romantically involved in a relationship with Marc Minardi in 2001. However, their relationship didn’t last for long and they split in 2002 due to some misunderstandings between them.

After the breakup, Miriam started dating Ryan Cooley, a former Canadian actor in 2006. Unfortunately, they also separated because of irreconcilable differences in 2007. Later, she got linked with Shane Kippel in 2010. After dating for three years, they broke up in 2012 because of some disputes.

Miriam with her ex-boyfriend, Ryan Cooley.
Miriam with her ex-boyfriend, Ryan Cooley.

Likewise, it was rumored that Miriam was married to Minardi or something like she became engaged to Cooley. However, the rumors turned out to be fake.

Miriam McDonald and her former boyfriend, Shane Kippel
Miriam McDonald and her former boyfriend, Shane Kippel

Miriam is active in social media and, has a huge number of fan following. Moreover, she loves to travel a lot and shares her amazing pictures with her fans. Currently, she resides in Ontario.

Interesting Facts About Miriam McDonald

  • Miriam McDonald loves dancing, including ballet, jazz, tap, and hip hop.
  • McDonald is an animal lover and has a dog, Sully.
  • She enjoys boxing and likes to swim and play tennis.
  • She is a good friend of Megan Park.
  • Her zodiac sign is Leo.