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Melissa Collazo is an American actress. She’s best recognized for starring in book to TV series adaptation of One of Us Is Lying (2021).

Other notable acting works she’s involved in are Freaky (2020) and Lena and Snowball (2021).

Career

Melissa Collazo started her career in the entertainment industry as a kid reporter for the Spanish TV channel, Telemundo. Then, she ventured into acting in 2017.

Her acting debut was in the movie Naked (2017). She got to collaborate with fellow actor Marlon Wayans on her debut project.

That very year, she also played different small roles in three episodes of the Netflix hit TV series Stranger Things, which opened up a lot of opportunities for her.

Then, she showed up in the DC Universe TV series Swamp Thing in 2019. A year later, she starred in the movie Freaky.

Her popularity increased when she carried out one of the main roles in the TV series One Of Us Is Lying, which was adapted from a best-selling book by Karen M. McManus.

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Profile

  • Real Name: Melissa Ellen Collazo
  • Stage Name: Melissa Collazo
  • Also Known as: –
  • Nickname: Melissa
  • Birthday: July 15, 2000
  • Birthplace: Orlando, Florida, United States
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Nationality: Spanish, American
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Profession: Actress
  • Education: Catapult Acting Studios, The Groundlings, Margie Haber Studio
  • Hobby: Doing makeup
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  • Instagram: @melissacollazo
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance 

  • Height: 155 cm (5’1”)
  • Weight: 42 kg (92 lbs)
  • Blood Type: –
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Eye Color: Hazel
  • Body Measurements: –
  • Shoe Size: –
  • Dress Size: –

Family 

  • Father: –
  • Mother: – 
  • Brother: Julian Collazo
  • Sister: –

Boyfriend & Dating History

She has never been involved in a publicly known relationship. Melissa most likely wants to keep her personal and dating life private.

Net Worth

Even though the exact amount of her net worth is not known, several sources estimated it to be around $100 thousand to $1 million.

She seemed to earn her income primarily from working as an actress.

Facts

  • Melissa can speak Spanish and English fluently.
  • She learned English by watching TV series and movies.
  • Her favorite artists are Mazzy Star, Fiona Apple, and Lucy Dacus.
  • Melissa values her privacy.
  • She used to be a kid reporter before finally pursuing a career as an actress.
  • Both of her parents are from Puerto Rico.
  • Melissa is a fan of actress Natalie Portman.
  • She enjoys reading books titled Her Body and Other Parties (2017) by Carmen Maria Machado, Normal People (2018) by Sally Rooney, and The Secret History (1992) by Donna Tartt.
  • Her favorite color is pink.
  • Melissa loves fashion.
  • She likes thrift shopping.
  • Melissa collects vintage jewelry.
  • She studied ballet when she was younger.
  • Melissa is of Puerto Rican, Italian, and Spanish descent.
  • She is good at singing.
  • Melissa is interested in pursuing a career in music.
  • She has one little brother.
  • Melissa is known to have amazing brows.
  • Her ideal type is…

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Movies

  • Lena and Snowball (2021), as Lena Bickle
  • Freaky (2020), as Ryler
  • The Little Mermaid (2018), as Circus Oddity
  • Naked (2017), as Rob’s Student

TV Series

  • One of Us Is Lying (Peacock | 2021), as Maeve Rojas
  • Swamp Thing (Hulu | 2019), as Teen Abby
  • Stranger Things (Netflix | 2017), as Arcade Gamer

Quotes

“I’ve always said I will do anything for a job if I think it serves the art.”

“I had already watched Money Heist, and then Léon: The Professional is one of my favorite movies, and Mathilda from Léon and Tokio from Money Heist were big references for the character style-wise.”

“I took a page out of Rihanna’s book where it’s like, ‘If you have enough confidence, it will look good, no matter what it is.’”

“If there’s the tiniest bit of insecurity with it, then I’m not serving Maeve. It’s not going to work.”

“I think maybe just being on set sort of gets you used to being able to like focus on and hone in on what you’re supposed to be doing and who you’re supposed to be focused on, which is like my co-stars.”

Melissa Collazo has impressive acting and singing skills. It is only a matter of time before she would become one of the best-multitalented artists in the United States.