MELANIE ANNE PADERNAL
- SAG-AFTRA
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WIRE WORK (Performance Video) Quicktime
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HOT BARTENDER (Performance Video) Quicktime
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DRAMEDY: Mean Girl Hipster Artist (Performance Video) Quicktime
Feature film BERNARD AND HUEY opposite Mae Whitman [Good Girls] and Jim Rash [Captain America]. Celia hates that her roommate Zelda is dating someone twice her age.
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CURIOUS BEST FRIEND (Performance Video) Quicktime
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ACTION WORK (Performance Video) Quicktime
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YA ACTION DRAMA: Popular Girl Avenges Her Rapist (Performance Video) Quicktime
Popular girl Kim gets raped by her football jock boyfriend. She avenges him in the end. **Sexual situations**
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DRAMEDY: Gossiping Girl Embarrassed (Performance Video) Quicktime
Carey gossips in the bathroom when the girl she was talking about enters.
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COMEDY: Mean Girl Athletic (Performance Video) Quicktime
Ballet class girl pummels insults into camera. [sketch]
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YA DRAMA: Crying Girl Reveals Sickness (Performance Video) Quicktime
Jamie reveals she has leukemia [A Walk to Remember].
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DRAMEDY: Tough hacker chick (Performance Video) Quicktime
Hacker VIC points out coding flaws. [From pilot THE FOREST]
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ACTION WIRE WORK (Performance Video) Quicktime
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COMEDY: Book smart, controlling, germaphobe (Performance Video) Quicktime
Pre-med student MOLLY LEE discusses hygiene in America to her fresh off the boat Nigerian roommate. [From TV pilot QUIRKS MD]
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DDO LA Commercial Division (CA) (323) 462-8000 Print Kathy Muller Talent and Modeling Agency (HI) (808) 737-7917 Theatrical (Film / TV) STW Talent Agency (NY) (315) 694-6228 / (404) 545-2188 Theatrical (Film / TV) |
FULLY VACCINATED for COVID-19 + BOOSTED | ||
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TELEVISION | ||
Quirks MD |
Molly - Series Regular |
NBC Playground |
GO OFF IZZY |
Izzy - Series Regular |
YouTube |
Get Used To It |
Maya - Series Regular |
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Magnum P.I. |
Kiki - Co-Star |
CBS |
A Little Late with Lilly Singh |
Cheerleader - Co-Star |
NBC |
FILM (Selected) | ||
Senior Year |
Lead (2025) |
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You Could've Been A Nurse |
Lead (2025) |
Dir: Meg Mateo |
A State Of |
Supporting (2023 Screamfest Horror Fest) |
Dir: Nick Benjamin |
Among Other Things |
Lead (2021) |
Dir: Nicole Nequinto |
Still Trying |
Lead (2020 BEND Film Fest) |
Dir: Nicole Nequinto |
Extracurricular |
Lead (2019 HBO Visionaries) |
Dir: Kuang Lee |
Doxxed (HBO/NBC) |
Supporting (2019 Women in Comedy Fest) |
Dir: Elaine Loh |
Bernard and Huey (w/Mae Whitman) |
Supporting (2018 Slamdance Film Fest) |
Dir: Dan Mirvish |
Space Between Us |
Lead (2017 Toronto Intl Film Fest) |
Dir: Carey Williams |
Being Black Enough |
Supporting (2017 Dances with Films) |
Dir: Devin Rice |
Pep Talk |
Lead |
Dir: Vanessa Elliott |
After |
Lead |
Dir: Carey Williams |
Straight Up |
Lead |
Dir: Steven Yee |
THEATER (Selected) | ||
All My Sons |
Ann |
ACT SF |
I Dream of Chang and Eng |
Nok |
UC Berkeley |
Papercuts |
Felicity |
UC Berkeley |
The Chinese Delivery Man |
Sai Hoi |
Oakland Asian Cultural Center |
TRAINING | ||
ACTING |
BGB Studio *ongoing* |
Graham Shiels *ongoing* |
Wendy Davis |
Amy Lyndon |
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FORMAL |
Berkeley Repertory |
w/Michael Navarra |
American Conservatory Theater |
w/Lisa Porter & Meryl Shaw |
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COMEDY |
Upright Citizens Brigade* |
w/Jessica Eason & Billy Merrit |
Second City Conservatory* |
w/Celeste Pechous |
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Actors Comedy Studio |
Todd Rohrbacher |
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*Graduate |
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COMMERCIALS |
Reece Rios |
Judy Kain |
Toby Lawless |
Killian McHugh |
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IMPROV / UCB LA |
Asian AF, Filipino AF |
Performer, Writer |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'1" |
Weight: 115 lbs |
CAN CRY ON CUE, STRONG DEADPAN COMEDY, Aerobics, Basketball, Billiards/Pool Player, Body Building, Bowling, Boxing, Cheerleading, Combat - Stage, Cycling, Cycling - Mountain Biking, Diving, Equestrian - General, Figure Skating, Football, Frisbee, Golf, Gymnastics, Hackey Sack, Handball, Hula Hoop, Ice Skating, Jump Rope, Kayaker, Kick Boxing, Kickboxing, Martial Arts, Martial Arts - Mixed, Martial Arts - Tai Chi, Mountain Climbing, Ping Pong, Pogo Stick, Rappelling, Rock Climber, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Running - Sprint, Skateboard - street, Skateboarding, Snorkeling, Soccer, Softball, Surfing, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - backstroke, Swimming - breast stroke, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - diving, Swimming - freestyle, Tennis, Track & Field, Trampoline, Volleyball, Weight Lifting, Yoga, Chef, Clowning, Comedian, Dance Ballet, Dance Ballroom, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Modern, Dance Tango, Dancer, Gamer (Console), Host, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Piano, Teleprompter, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, New Zealand Accent, Fluent American Sign Language (ASL), Fluent Filipino, Fluent Spanish
REEL: https://vimeo.com/melanieannepadernal/actingreel2024 WEBSITE: MelanieAnnePadernal.com WIRE WORK REEL: https://vimeo.com/333457543 DANCE REEL: https://vimeo.com/454250661 QUIBI w/ Sophie Turner: https://vimeo.com/397289112