Meryl's two sisters Megan Atatini and Monique Cassie are also in The
Tribe. They play Java and Siva. Meryl sings the theme song "Keep the
Dream Alive" at the beginning of the show.
Meryl and her sisters now called Tribe Sister sing "Tribe Spirit" the
song featured during the closing credits.
Went to Pakuranga College for a year and a half before getting the role
of Ebony on the Tribe.
Together with her partner rugby player Brendan Wyatt she welcomed their
first child, son Rylon Ngarino, born September 16, 2006.