Currently, Melissa is understudying at The Second City in Brooklyn.

A short-film that she co-produced, devised, and starred in, Will You Please Hit Me? made it’s World Premiere at Soho International Film Festival and its West Coast Premiere at Sherman Oaks Film Festival.

Just Lie, that she also co-produced with her husband, filmmaker Jack Frederick, is in edit and has just been picture-locked.

She also recently directed her first short film! More on that soon.