Melissa will play Lea in Deaf West's My Sister in This House - the true, gruesome story of the Papin Sisters who murdered their employers in Le Mans France in 1933. Directed by Michael Unger the production will combine sign language, captions and simultaneous spoken dialogue. Los Angeles previews begin April 10th with an opening night set for April 17th.

Melissa has been cast as Janet in the upcoming film Pullover directed by Camilo Salazar Prince. The film centers on a a surreal journey into a mind of a man who can't escape the woman of his past...

Melissa plays Susan in the film Once Upon A Diner. A local diner becomes a central character connecting people in this film directed by Elielle Salama.

Melissa plays Nikki on Desperate Housewives in the episode entitled "The Story of Jessie and Lucy" opposite Felicity Huffman and directed by Bethany Rooney. Melissa's episode will air March/April 2009 on ABC.

Melissa appears onstage as Fan and Laundress in the classic holiday favorite A Christmas Carol. The production stars Christopher Lloyd, John Goodman and Jane Leeves and performs at the Kodak Theatre Hollywood & Highland Academy Award complex through January 5th.

Melissa plays Young Clerk in the holiday episode of Monk on USA. Catch "Mr Monk and the Miracle" this December and throughout the holiday season.

Melissa's film Goodbye Canarsie premiered at AFI's Mark Goodson's Theatre this December. Melissa portrays Frankie, a Jersey girl trying to get to Hollywood in the 1970's.

Melissa shot the 5th episode for the show Valentine. She plays Trudi on the episode “Summer Nights” which will air in November on the CW network.

Melissa recently shot an episode of Cold Case playing the character Paula in 1981. Her episode is entitiled “The Dealer” and is scheduled to air November 2, 2008 on CBS.

The film The War of Game will screen in Los Angeles at The Show Off Your Shorts Film Festival-Accolade Award and has recently appeared at The Gangrene Festival in Utah- Audience Choice Award and the Temecula International Valley Film Festival. Melissa plays the character Radiance in the film.