Melissa Joseph

New York

Tel: 516-885-8445

Emails: [email protected]

 

I am an actress and Model and I have worked in many capacities in film and theater.  This year I am starring in romantic comedy off Broadway play called "MY HOMIE, MY LOVER, MY FRIEND," directed by Mel Miller who is now writing many scripts for Lions Gate Pictures.


In my journey as an actress I have worked on reoccurring lead roles, and featured roles.  Featured films and Independent films include “BROOKLYN’S FINEST” 2010, 2009 "NOTORIOUS," were I played a day player, "CADILLAC RECORDS," "I AM LEGEND," I rescued many as an EMT. “AMERICAN GANGSTER,” as Stand in for the cocaine mistress named Red Top.  In the Prime Time Television Series’ I have worked on “LAW AND ORDER SVU as a medical examiner, and “LAW AND ORDER CRIMINAL INTENT as a detective, and LIFE ON MARS, as a day player.”  Additionally, independently I have worked on an Italian film known as “CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK,” Spike Lee executive produced film called "YOUR KNOWBODY...TILL SOMEBODY KILLS YOU."  Short film include  "SURE THING" directed by Anthony Lavori which has been entered into many film festival and has won an award in 2010 for Best Suspense Short Film at the NY International Independent Film & Video Festival.  “Play Guns” Directed by Michael A. Pinckney for the goodwill Industries for a campaign on Teen Violence called “Lay Your Guns Down,” “3 Girls and 1 Man” directed by Shareef McCantosh., to name a few.

 

Moreover, I've worked on commercials landing work for "VERIZON," and "PUMA," to name a few. 

 
Simultaneously, I have been working on reoccurring print ads for Hype Hair Magazine and Braids and Beauty Magazine.  I currently have a full page spread in Sept 2009, Dec, Nov, Sept of 2007 and 2008.  Additionally, I have worked on numerous PSA's for A & E network and the Goodwill Industries, catalog work, commercial work, stock photography, music videos, and print ads.
 
I am now, looking to be cast for additional lead job opportunities in
film, television, Theater, print, and commercials.  Please note also that I am an IDENTICAL TWIN.  Looking forward to working with you on your up and coming productions. 
  I would appreciate the opportunity to meet with you at your earliest convenience.  I look forward to working with you in the near future.


Sincerely,

Melissa Joseph

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