Melissa Barrera

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1990-07-04 (36 years old)

Place of Birth

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Melissa Barrera

Biography

Melissa Barrera Martínez (born 4 July 1990) is a Mexican actress, stage actress, singer-songwriter, producer, executive producer and activist. She began her career as the lead characters of Azteca's Mexican telenovelas as the humble and kind village girl Olvido Pérez in Siempre tuya Acapulco (2014) and as struggling hard working woman Mía González in Tanto amor (2015), then joining in as socialite Isabel Cantú in the third season of the Netflix original series Club de Cuervos (2017). Barrera transitioned to Hollywood in 2018, earning recognition playing the sexually liberated and free spirited vegan woman Lyn Hernandez in the Starz comedy-dra...

Acting

2023

Scream VI

as Sam Carpenter

2024

Your Monster

as Laura Franco

2023

Bed Rest

as Julie Rivers

2024

Abigail

as Joey

2015

L for Leisure

as Kennedy

2016

The Hotel

as Karina

2018

Two Times You

as Daniela

2021

In the Heights

as Vanessa

2022

Scream

as Sam Carpenter

2023

Carmen

as Carmen

2026

Black Tides

as Rebecca Pierce

Production

2023

Bed Rest

as Producer

2025

Traces of Home

as Executive Producer

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