AMANDA MELBY - AEA, - SAG-AFTRA

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Represented by:

Angel City Talent (CA) (323) 656-5489 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

Bankston Talent Agency (NM) (210) 683-5089 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

Bankston Talent Agency (TX) 210-683-5089 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

Leighton Agency, Inc. (AZ) (480) 704-8800 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Voiceover, Modeling, Print, Hosting / Public Appearances

FILM

Climate of Hope

Dr. Verhoeven - Supporting

dir: Laurie Nolan

Flippers

Lisa Lynn - Lead

dir: Tony Mark

The Sintern

Coroner - Supporting

dir: Julie Cecchini

The Last Bell

Jeanne - Lead

dir: Via LubeckShort

Raising Buchanan

Ruth - Starring

dir: Bruce Dellis/Feature

Funny Thing About Love

Marie - Supporting

dir: Adam White/Feature

Ouroborous

Dr. Faye O'Neill - Starring

dir: Alex Broderick/Short

The Other Side: Locker 13

Erica - Supporting

dir: Adam Montierth/Feature

Covet

Cop - Lead

dir: Paul DeNigris/Short

Viewfinder

Janet - Lead

dir: Joshua J. Provost/Short

Impotent

Debra - Lead

dir: Nick Van Houghton/Short

Cult Status

Marly - Supporting

dir: Kevin Herrmann/Short

Small Happys

Lisa - Lead

dir: Lee Quarrie/Brock's Park

The Fencestitute

C.O. - Supporting

dir: Susan K. Brigham/Archer

The Darkness of Light

Daphne - Lead

dir: Randy Forte/Flower Street

Cocktail Wizard (Musical)

Merline the Doctor – Lead

dir: Deon Doughty/dDough Prod

Jake's Corner

Kari - supporting

dir: Jeff Santo/Feature

The Majestic

Young Mrs. Trimble - featured

dir: Frank Darabont/Warner Bro

Independence

Jo - lead

dir: Steve Suettinger/Short

Deathbed Blues

Nurse Jessica - supporting

dir: Mike Frenden/Short

Throwaways

Jewelry Saleswoman - supporting

dir: Dave Marmor/Short

Autumn Leaves

Emma - lead

dir: Timm Doolen/Short

Awake

Alice - lead

dir: Gary Torvinen/Short

The Language of Kickball

Taylor - supporting

dir: Michael Barron/Feature

Crime Drunk

Nina - lead

dir: Robert Banks/Short

TELEVISION

Candid Camera

Guest Star (4 episodes)

prod: Peter Funt/TV Land

S.I.S.

Dorri - Co-Star

dir: John Herzfeld/Spike TV

Screen Wars Season Two

Host (17 episodes)

dirs: various/IFP:PHX

Screen Wars Season One

Host (26 episodes)

dirs: various/IFP:PHX

Boston Public

Cellist - featured (AF of M)

dir: Joanna Kerns/Kelley Prod

Boston Public

Cellist - featured (AF of M)

dir: Jonathon Pontell/Kelley

Young and the Restless

Nurse - featured

dir: Sally McDonald/Sony

AdTV (Pilot)

Host - lead

dir: Kirk Zehnder/Serpico

Concordia On-Air

Anchor

dir: Rusty Cassleton/Concordia

THEATRE

The Herd

Claire - Lead

dir: Judy Rollings/Th Art.Stud

The Weir

Valerie - Lead

dir: Carol MacLeod/Th Art.Stud

Almost, Maine

5 characters - Lead

dir: Richard Hardt/TheaterWork

Tortilla Curtain (reading)

Kyra - Supporting

dir: Katherine Monberg/ATC

Body Awareness

Phyllis - Lead

dri: Matthew Weiner/Actors The

Shadow Box

Maggie - Lead

dir: Wanda McHatton/Th Art.Stu

Collected Stories

Lisa - Lead

dir: Judy Rollings/Th Art.Stud

Kissing

Tess - Lead

dir: Jere Hodgin/Th Art.Studio

Riding to Bethlehem

Polly - Lead

dir: Wendy Myers/Th Art.Studio

Shakespeare's Friends

Helena/Lady Percy - Lead

dir: Kate Pogue/Th Art.Studio

Players in the Game

Jarmila - Supporting

dir: Samantha Wyer/Phoenix Th

Life x 3

Sonia - lead

dir: Richard Woody/Elephant

Frasier Goes Wilde: The Importance of Being Earnest

Gwendolyn - understudy

dir: James Burrows/Mark Taper

Same Time, Next Year

Doris - lead

dir: Michael Ross/LB Playhouse

EDUCATION & TRAINING

B.A. Speech Communication Theatre Arts and English

Concordia College, Moorhead,MN

Sitcom:

Gunnar Rohrbacher Master Class

Actors Comedy Studio *current

Acting:

Carol Rosenfeld

HB Studios, NY

Brian Mulligan

HB Studios, NY

Mark Nelson

HB Studios, NY

Howard Fine Master Class

Howard Fine Studios

Marilyn McIntrye

Heidi Helen Davis

Dennis Krausnick

Andrew May

Helen Cermak

Jim Cermak

Rick Fiori, Naomi Jacobson

Keith DiNichol

On-Camera:

Karen Maseng

David Manocchio

Faith Hibbs-Clark, CSA

Doug Traer

Jack Hammond, SAG/AFI Conservatory

James Pentaudi

Voice & Speech:

Theresa McElwee *Current

HB Studios, NY

Laura Winstin

Verve Studios

Barbara Acker

ASU

David Vining

ASU

Voice-Over:

Dustin James Leighton

Nick Omana

Accents/Dialects:

Diane Senffner

Voice (Singing):

Joe Bousard

Julie Aminpour

Daniel Gast

Paul Kroeger

Michelle Sakry

Range: G below C to high A

Dance:

Ballet, Jazz, Tap

Please see my website, www.Amandamelby.com

Photos, Bio, Resumes, Demos all on the site.

A professional actress for over 30 years, AMANDA MELBY is a member of SAG-AFTRA and AEA with credits in film (Raising Buchanan, The Sintern, The Last Bell, Funny Thing About Love, Locker 13, Jake’s Corner, The Majestic), TV (Candid Camera, S.I.S., Boston Public), commercials (Pocky, Courtyard by Marriott, Culvers, McDonalds) and theatre (Mark Taper Forum, Cleveland PlayHouse, Theatre Artists Studio, Actors Theatre of Phoenix).

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'6"

Weight: 122 lbs

Pilates Reformer, Pilates Chair, Pilates Tower, Archery, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Cycling - Mountain Biking, Equestrian - General, Golf, Ice Skating, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Snow Skiing - Cross Country, Snow Skiing - General, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - freestyle, Yoga, Audio Prompter, Cello, Guitar, Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Orchestral String Instruments, Singer, Teleprompter, Vocal Range: Soprano, Voiceover, American - Boston Accent, American - Minnesota Accent, American - New England Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent