Mayumi Roller
Mayumi Roller (born 11 March 1991) is an actress from the United States Virgin Islands.
She also represented the USVI in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England in the women's Laser Radial class.[1] Among many other regattas, Mayumi also competed in the Kieler Woche 2014 together with the sailor Kayla McComb-Raab as Team MK Sailing in the boat class 49erFX.
Mayumi grew up on an organic farm (Coral Bay Organic Gardens - Josephine's Greens) on the island of St. John, where her older brother, Hugo Roller, inspired her to start sailing.
Mayumi attended St. Mary's College of Maryland, where she was an NCAA All-American athlete, and contributed to numerous podium finishes at various National Championships throughout her time at St. Mary's.
Her acting career began in 2017 when she acted in a Travel Channel commercial followed by a series of commercials for the U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism. Since then she has acted in a number of commercials, films, and TV shows, most notably The Resident, starring Matt Czuchry, Emily VanCamp, Manish Dayal, Bruce Greenwood, and Malcolm-Jamal Warner. She also portrays Cole Hauser's wife, Deelie Boyd, in the thriller Muti, starring Morgan Freeman.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2018 | Lost Time | Heather | |
2018 | The Resident | Adele | |
2019 | Practically Wicked | Jude | |
2020 | Stolen Lilies | Gabriela | |
If I Can't Have Her | Stephanie | ||
Law of Attraction | Erica | ||
2022 | Army Fatigue | Lauren | |
U·Run | Jody | ||
Muti | Deelie Boyd | Post Production | |
Dirty Sweet Valentine | Amelia | Post Production |
External links
References
- ^ McCray III, James A. (4 July 2012). "Setting sail in London". Southern Maryland News. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- Living people
- 1991 births
- United States Virgin Islands female sailors (sport)
- Olympic sailors of the United States Virgin Islands
- Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Laser Radial
- Sailors at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Sailors at the 2019 Pan American Games
- St. Mary's Seahawks sailors
- Pan American Games competitors for the United States Virgin Islands
- North American yacht racing biography stubs
- United States Virgin Islands sportspeople stubs