Melissa’s dynamic career spans multiple disciplines, including theatre, dance, and rhythmic gymnastics. A graduate of Ignition Theatre Training (NMIT, 2007), she joined Rollercoaster Theatre in 2010 and has since brought her energy and artistry to a wide range of productions. Melissa’s talent extends beyond the stage; she is a highly skilled rhythmic gymnast, having been crowned Australian Champion in the Special Olympics. She is also a proud dance member of e.motion21, where she has performed internationally, including at the World Down Syndrome Conference in Chennai, India, and at the Taj Mahal.

Melissa’s performances radiate a unique and personal energy. As she says, "When I perform on stage, inside of me is like a star and my heart comes out."