Meritt North is an American voice artist, audiobook narrator, podcast producer, podcast host, author, poet, and multimedia specialist. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Meritt North
Meritt North
Born
Krystle Lee'Ann Moores

(1983-11-16)November 16, 1983
Occupations
  • Voice Artist
  • Audiobook Narrator
  • Author
Years active2016–present
Spouses
  • John Joseph Stachowiak III
    (m. 2002; div. 2004)
  • Peter Edward Minkoff
    (m. 2014; deceased 2017)
Websitewww.merittnorth.com
Audiobooks Narrated Author Notes
2016 20 Dating Advice for Women Zuri Sikia
2016 The Heartsong Cowboy Melissa Keir
2016 Salem's Wake James Agee Jr.
2016 Western Good Girl Gone Bad Wayne Dearman
2017 Chalkboard Romance Melissa Kier
2017 How to Get Over a Breakup for Women How Expert Press
2017 Prison Made of Mirrors Jennifer Loring
2017 The Victorian Shift Allison West
2018 Desperate Christine Copper
2018 Mine to Tell Colleen L. Donnelly
2018 The Sky is the Limit Krystle Minkoff
2018 Jarod’s Heart Elise Manion
2019 Law of Attraction Katy Richards
2019 Cruise Ship Caper Tegan Maher
2019 Moonshine Valentine Tegan Maher
2019 Murder and Marinade Tegan Maher
2019 Murder of the Month Tegan Maher
2019 Mayhem and Murder Tegan Maher
2019 Hook, Line, and Murder Tegan Maher
2019 Murder so Magical Tegan Maher
2019 Witching for a Miracle Tegan Maher
2020 Murder to the Max Tegan Maher
2020 Sweet Murder Tegan Maher
2021 Bubble, Bubble, Here Comes Trouble Tegan Maher
2022 50 Things to Know About Birds in Michigan Kim Kaiser
2023 The Whoahman Within Flossie Rosa
2023 Walking with Nature Spirits Taylor Ellwood
2023 The Substitute Sister Katherine Nichols
2023 Navigating Climate Conversations Mary Seaton
2023 The Butterfly Café Diane Hawley Nagatomo
2023 The Key of Abundance is Your Mind Gitana Andujar
2023 Chat GPT: Boost Your Business Productivity with Chat GPT’s AI Communication Tools Brayan Quinonez
2023 Management Information Systems Pass Your Class

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Acting edit

Meritt North has also performed as an actress in a variety of roles, credited under both Meritt North and Krystle Minkoff.[11]

Past Television (3 titles) Episodes Murder Made Me Famous (2017) (TV Series) - Steak House Patron / Mother (2 episodes, 2017) John Gotti (Nov 11, 2017) Season 3, Episode 8 - Steak House Patron (as Krystle Minkoff) David Koresh (Nov 25, 2017) Season 3, Episode 7 - Mother (as Krystle Minkoff) 2[12]  Broken (2016) (TV Movie) - Waitress (as Krystle Minkoff)[13]  Queen of the South (2016) (TV Series) - Voter / Campaign Supporter (4 episodes, 2016) Punto Sin Retorno (Sep 1, 2016) Season 1, Episode 11 - Voter (uncredited) Esta 'Cosa' Que Es Nuestra (Aug 25, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Campaign Supporter (uncredited) El Engaño Como la Regla (Jul 28, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Campaign Supporter (uncredited) Piloto (Jun 23, 2016) Season 1, Episode 1 - Voter (uncredited)[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Past TV & Film Credits Role Notes
2016 The Net Sum of Life Frances
2017 Reelz Murder Made Me Famous | 2 Episodes Patron & Mother
2017 John Gotti | Season 3, Episode 8 Steak House Patron
2017 David Koresh | Season 3, Episode 7 Mother
2016 ABC Movie Pilot Waitress
2016 Queen of the South (TV series) | 4 episodes Campaign Supporter

Author edit

Meritt is an author and poet, most known for the following titles: The USA vs Donald Trump [22] "The USA vs. Donald Trump: Inside the Indictments," an in-depth account of the legal battles regarding the former President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, [23] The Great Yellow: A whimsical collection of expanse poetry, [24] Finding Light, [25] These poems cover issues such as struggles and resilience.[26] The Sky is the Limit, and [27] Serenity Within; This book covers the practice of guided meditation.[28]

Bibliography edit

Novels edit

  • 2023 – Serenity Within: A Journey of Guided Meditation : for Anxiety, Relaxation, Sleep, Depression, Clearing the Mind, and Inner Peace [29]
  • 2023 – The USA vs Donald Trump [30]
  • 2023 – The Great Yellow [31]
  • 2020 – Finding Light [32]
  • 2017 – The Sky is the Limit [33]

Bibliography edit

Sleep Medicine Articles edit

  • 2016 – Sleep: The Evolution of Sleep Medicine in Neurology (Part One)[34]
  • 2016 – Sleep: A Progressive Field Editorial - (2016) Volume 5, Issue 2[35]
  • 2016 – Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) vs Automatic Positive Airway Pressure (APAP)[36]
  • 2016 – Sleep: The Evolution of Sleep Medicine in Neurology (Part One)[37]
  • 2016 – Sleep: The Evolution of Sleep Medicine in Neurology (Part Two) [38]
  • 2016 – HST vs. PSG[39]

Career in Sleep Medicine edit

Krystle Minkoff aka Meritt North had a successful 20-year career in sleep medicine prior to her career in the entertainment industry, starting out as a polysomnographic technologist and rising through the ranks to head a multi-location American Academy of Sleep Medicine(AASM) Accredited Sleep & Neurology Center in Plano, Texas & Garland, Texas. Krystle was regarded as a sleep medicine expert and earned the coveted RPSGT credential in 2006, as only the 9,038th person worldwide since 1979 to hold the rare credential, from The Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (The Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) is a mid-level, internationally recognized credential representing the highest certification in the field for the health care professionals who clinically assess patients with sleep disorders)[40]   In addition, in 2012 she earned the RST credential from The American Board of Sleep Medicine. (Individuals who completed the required training and experience and successfully passed the sleep technology registry examination administered by the American Board of Sleep Medicine are referred to as a Registered Sleep Technologist or RST)[41][42]  At the height of her sleep medicine career, she was renowned for her expertise in sleep medicine and contributed to several of the most well-known national publications as an authority in the sleep medicine field. Her most notable published works in sleep medicine include the following articles:

Causes edit

Meritt is an avid volunteer for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), (Founded in 1938, SPCA of Texas is the most comprehensive and longest-serving animal welfare agency in North Texas. Their mission is to provide every animal exceptional care and a loving home) and Meritt describes herself as “deeply committed to animal welfare and advocacy.”[43][44] In addition, Meritt also volunteers her marketing expertise pro bono to enhance Life Gift Organ Donation Center’s outreach and donor engagement efforts.[45][46]

Present edit

Meritt is Co-Managing Partner of Word Power Productions, LLC along with Bill Brooks and President of Meritt North, LLC where she contributes as a professional voice artist, audiobook narrator, author, podcast producer, and multimedia specialist. She lives in DFW, Texas with her two cats, Oliver and Sophia. [47] [48]

References edit

  1. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  2. ^ "Bill Brooks Voiceover Artist and Audiobook Narrator". Bill Brooks. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  3. ^ "Voice Artist, Audiobook Narrator, and Podcast Host & Producer Meritt North". Meritt North. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  4. ^ "MERITT LEEANN NORTH - Resume | Actors Access". resumes.actorsaccess.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  5. ^ "Audiobooks narrated by Meritt North - Storytel". www.storytel.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  6. ^ "Meritt North books & audiobooks - Read free for 30 days". Everand. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
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  8. ^ "Meritt North: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  9. ^ "Audiobooks matching keywords meritt North | Audible.com". www.audible.com. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  10. ^ Multiple citations:
  11. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  12. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  13. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  14. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  15. ^ "MERITT LEEANN NORTH - Resume | Actors Access". resumes.actorsaccess.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  16. ^ "Audiobooks narrated by Meritt North - Storytel". www.storytel.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  17. ^ "Meritt North books & audiobooks - Read free for 30 days". Everand. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  18. ^ "Audiobooks". Audiobooks.com. 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  19. ^ "Meritt North". OverDrive. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  20. ^ "Search results for Meritt North - CLEVNET - OverDrive". CLEVNET. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  21. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  22. ^ North, Meritt (2023-09-02). The USA vs Donald Trump: Inside the Indictments. September 2, 2023).
  23. ^ North, Meritt (2023-09-02). The USA vs Donald Trump: Inside the Indictments. September 2, 2023).
  24. ^ North, Meritt. The Great Yellow: A whimsical collection of expanse poetry.
  25. ^ North, Meritt (2020-04-26). Finding Light. April 26, 2020).
  26. ^ North, Meritt (2020-04-26). Finding Light. April 26, 2020).
  27. ^ North, Meritt (2017-04-30). The Sky is the Limit: An exquisite collection of expanse poetry. Krystle Minkoff.
  28. ^ North, Meritt (2023-09-01). Serenity Within: A Journey of Guided Meditation : for Anxiety, Relaxation, Sleep, Depression, Clearing the Mind, and Inner Peace. September 1, 2023).
  29. ^ North, Meritt (2023-09-01). Serenity Within: A Journey of Guided Meditation : for Anxiety, Relaxation, Sleep, Depression, Clearing the Mind, and Inner Peace. September 1, 2023).
  30. ^ North, Meritt (2023-09-02). The USA vs Donald Trump: Inside the Indictments. September 2, 2023).
  31. ^ North, Meritt. The Great Yellow: A whimsical collection of expanse poetry.
  32. ^ North, Meritt (2020-04-26). Finding Light. April 26, 2020).
  33. ^ Multiple citations:
  34. ^ "Open Access Journal of Neurology & Neurosurgery |Neurology Journals Impact Factor List". juniperpublishers.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  35. ^ Minkoff, Krystle (2016-04-16). "Sleep: A Progressive Field". Journal of Sleep Disorders & Therapy. 5 (2) – via JSTOR. Retrieved 2024-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  36. ^ "APAP vs CPAP: Sleep apnea treatments explained". Sleep Apnea. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  37. ^ Minkoff, Krystle (2016). "Sleep: The Evolution of Sleep Medicine in Neurology (Part One)". Open Access Journal of Neurology & Neurosurgery. 2 (1): 7–8.
  38. ^ "Open Access Journal of Neurology & Neurosurgery |Neurology Journals Impact Factor List". juniperpublishers.com. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  39. ^ Minkoff, Krystle (2016-04-18). "HST vs. PSG" (PDF). Journal of Sleep Disorders & Therapy: Citation: Minkoff K (2016) HST vs. PSG. J Sleep Disord Ther 5: e137. doi:10.4172/2167-0277.1000e137 – via JSTOR.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  40. ^ "About the RPSGT Credential – Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists". Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  41. ^ admin. "Designated Credentials". ABSM. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  42. ^ "Krystle Minkoff | Longdom Publishing SL | 252821". www.longdom.org. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  43. ^ "About Us". SPCA of Texas. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  44. ^ North, Meritt (2024-04-18). "Causes: Organ Donation". Lifegift.org. Retrieved 2024-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  45. ^ "About Us". LifeGift. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
  46. ^ North, Meritt (2024-04-18). "Causes: Organ Donation". Causes/Volunteering. Retrieved 2024-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  47. ^ "Meritt North | Actress, Podcaster, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
  48. ^ "Bill Brooks Voiceover Artist and Audiobook Narrator". Bill Brooks. Retrieved 2024-05-25.