Along with producing and starring in B+ MOM: An Enthusiastic Guide to Imperfect Parenting, this project marks Melissa’s theatrical writing debut. She produced and stars in the comedy, HOW TO BEATYOURSISTER-IN-LAW (at everything) and has recurred on such shows as Amazon’s GOODGIRLSREVOLT, DESPERATEHOUSEWIVES, PARENTHOOD, PROVIDENCE, PARTY OF FIVE, DIAGNOSISMURDER. TV credits also include MODERNFAMILY, PHYSICAL, DANGERFORCE, 9-1-1, AMERICANHOUSEWIFE, DR KEN, NCIS, SWITCHED AT BIRTH, among others. Film credits include SENIORMOMENT with William Shatner and THEPOISONROSE with John Travolta among other projects.
Additionally, Melissa has voiced a variety of animated characters including Hobara Tori in the anime TV show, THEWAY OF THEHOUSEHUSBAND and recurs as Bentley in Adam Corolla’s new series. She is also known for her portrayal of Sarah Wellington in THEWILDTHORNBERRYSMOVIE and recurring on both Nickelodeon’s DOUG, Disney’s Brand Spankin’ New DOUG, as well as various characters onWINXCLUB and more. Melissa played Enid in the Audie Award winning podcast, THESHERLOCKHOLMESTHEATRE and has dubbed over 50 TV and film projects for Netflix, Amazon and HBO. Favorite theatre credits include, UNRAVELLED by Jake Broder, Playwright’s Arena and Center Theatre Group’s THEHOTELPLAY and the critically acclaimed role of CiCi in the LA premiere of JOURNEY TO DOLLYWOOD.
Melissa has been seen and heard in hundreds of commercials and as a stand-up comedian, she has appeared at Hollywood’s Flapper’s and on Vargas Mason’s Deez Nutz show at The Comedy Store.Manager: Landsburg ManagementAgent: HRI Talent