Melissa Barrera

Actress, Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Activist

Mexican Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

Quick Info

ProfessionActress, Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Activist
NationalityMexican
Date of Birth04/07/1990
Age35 years
BirthplaceMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameMelissa Barrera Martínez

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 7"

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolAmerican School Foundation of Monterrey
CollegeNew York University’s Tisch School of the Arts (attended, did not graduate)

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
SpousePaco Zazueta (m. 2019)

Family

FatherTomas Gerardo Barrera
MotherRosana Barrera

Career

Debut FilmL for Leisure (2014)
Debut TVLa Mujer de Judas (2012)
Notable Works
  • In the Heights (2021)
  • Scream (2022)
  • Scream VI (2023)
  • Vida (2018–2020)
  • Club de Cuervos (2017)
  • Carmen (2022)
  • Abigail (2024)
  • Your Monster (2024)
  • Bed Rest (2022, also produced)
  • Keep Breathing (2022)
  • All the World is Sleeping (2022)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Performed in school musicals like Grease, Footloose, and Aida.
2. Released album with duet Melissa e Sebastian; had top 10 hit 'Mamma Maria'.
3. Starred in Mexican telenovelas including Siempre Tuya Acapulco and Tanto Amor.
4. Nominated for three Imagen Awards and a Satellite Award.
5. Named one of ¡HOLA! magazine's Top 100 Latina Powerhouses of 2022.
6. Starred in musicals such as Spring Awakening, Young Frankenstein, and Hoy no me puedo levantar in Mexico City.
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