Actor ~ Singer ~ Educator
Melissa is a trained singer and actress of the stage and screen. Melissa performed in theaters across the US and Canada as Fantine in the National Tour of Les Misérables from 2017-2018. On Broadway, she was an original cast member of the 2014-2016 Revival of Les Misérables. She understudied Fantine and Cosette, garnering many performances in each role, as well as being a member of the ensemble. She was humbled to perform at Radio City Music Hall on the 2014 Tony Awards with her Les Mis company in the ensemble of the iconic Act I finale, “One Day More.” She began training as a vocalist and actress 20 years ago in Orange County, California, where she grew up.
She currently resides in Southern California with her wonderful husband and their three delightful children.