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Richie Merritt (born 2001) is an American actor. He portrayed Richard Wershe Jr. in the 2018 film White Boy Rick. He also played Malachi in the film Lola. He is from Baltimore County, Maryland. He attended Dundalk High School.
Richie Merritt is a young actor who starred in White Boy Rick (2018), Clean (2021) and Lola (2024). He also performed a rap song in Clean and appeared in Euphoria (2022).
- Actor, Soundtrack
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Nov 16, 2018 · Claim to Fame: Richie Merritt is the newly discovered breakout actor in “White Boy Rick,” a crime drama film set in 1980s Detroit starring Matthew McConaughey. He has also become something of...
Richie Merritt as Richard Wershe Jr. Bel Powley as Dawn Wershe; Jennifer Jason Leigh as FBI Agent Alex Snyder; Brian Tyree Henry as Detroit PD Vice Detective Mel “Roach” Jackson; Rory Cochrane as FBI Agent Frank Byrd; RJ Cyler as Rudell "Boo" Curry; Jonathan Majors as Johnny "Lil Man" Curry; Eddie Marsan as Art Derrick; Taylour Paige as ...
Sep 14, 2018 · Richie Merritt stars as Rick Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an FBI informant and a drug dealer in 1980s Detroit. The film, directed by Yann Demange and starring Matthew McConaughey, is based on a true story and explores the rise and fall of America's youngest hustler.
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- Crime, Drama
- Yann Demange
- 2018-09-14
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Feb 3, 2022 · Richie Merritt is an American actor who debuted in White Boy Rick at 15 with no previous experience. He also appeared in Clean, Euphoria and Lola James, and is known for his golden teeth.
Oct 1, 2018 · Richie Merritt is a seventeen-year-old actor who plays the lead role of White Boy Rick, a real-life Detroit drug kingpin, in a new film. He shares his journey from auditioning to acting with Matthew McConaughey and other Hollywood stars, and how he relates to his character's story.
