Rhian Blundell is a British actress. She is best known for playing Meredith, one of the leads in Vampire Academy.
Blundell was born in Fleetwood, Lancashire. Her mother was a civil servant while her father was a truck driver. When she was a teen she watched her mother go back to university, get her GCSEs and A levels and then went on to be become a teacher at the university. Blundell said this helped her confidence in becoming an actress. She attended local church groups and amateur groups to practise her drama
Blundell trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. She made her acting debut in Nobody Girl directed by David Shillitoe Blundell was then cast as Isabel in '.In 2023 Blundell was nominated for a The Stage Debut Awards for her performance in Let the Right One In. Blundell landed the biggest role of her career so far when she was cast as Meredith in the fantasy horror Vampire Academy. Most recently Blundell has been cast as detective Chloe Highsmith in season 4 of Professor T.
In her spare time Blundell loves swimming and gardening and she calls watching movies her escape.