Meryl Davis Biography, Age, Height, Family, Career, Net Worth
Meryl Elizabeth Davis is an American former competitive ice dancer best known for her historic partnership with Charlie White. Together they became the first U.S. ice dance team to win Olympic gold, capturing the title at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Meryl Elizabeth Davis was born on January 1, 1987, in Royal Oak, Michigan, and raised in West Bloomfield Township. She is the daughter of Cheryl Davis, a retired special-education teacher, and Paul D. Davis, who worked in real estate. She has one younger brother, Clayton.
Davis began skating at age five on a frozen lake near her family home. She started as a singles skater before switching to ice dancing around age eight. She was diagnosed with dyslexia in the third grade and has spoken openly about the challenges it presented, including difficulty with reading until high school. She also has vision issues in her right eye that affect depth perception.
Michigan area (has lived in Birmingham/Plymouth area)
Qualification
B.A. Cultural Anthropology (University of Michigan); M.L.A. Creative Writing & Literature (Harvard Extension School)
Physical Appearance
Height
5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m)
Weight
59
Eye Color
Dark brown
Hair Color
Dark brown
Body Type
Athletic / Slim
Body Measurements
36-28-29
Shoe Size
7
Dress Size
5
Bra Size
28
Family Details
Parents
Mother: Cheryl Davis (retired special-education teacher)
Father: Paul D. Davis (real estate business)
Siblings
Brother: Clayton Davis (younger)
Meryl Davis Husband
Meryl Davis married former figure skater Fedor Andreev on June 22, 2019, in Provence, France. The couple had been together for several years prior to their engagement in 2017. Andreev is the son of longtime coach Marina Zoueva.
Career
Davis started skating at age five and teamed with Charlie White in 1997 when both were children. They progressed through novice and junior levels, winning junior national titles and earning a bronze medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships.
The pair rose steadily through senior ranks. They claimed their first U.S. national title in 2009 and began collecting international medals. At the 2010 Vancouver Olympics they won silver in ice dance. They became the first American ice dance team to win the World Championships in 2011 (repeating in 2013)
Meryl Davis Net Worth
Secondary sources commonly estimate Meryl Davis’ net worth at approximately $2 million. These figures reflect earnings from competitive skating, Olympic and World Championship success, Dancing with the Stars, ice shows, media appearances, and related work. Exact current figures are not independently audited by major financial rankings.
Meryl Davis is an American former competitive ice dancer who, with Charlie White, won the 2014 Olympic gold medal in ice dance—the first for a U.S. team in the discipline.
Is Meryl Davis married?
Yes. She has been married to Fedor Andreev since June 22, 2019.
