Melody Joy Snelen

Melody Joy is an identical twin, 1 minute older than her sister, Rachel Elizabeth Crismond. She has a brother who is 11 months older, Daniel Timothy Snelen. Melody currently resides in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (2017). She was born in Fort Worth, Texas but spent most of her childhood traveling throughout the United States with her Christian musician parents, Tommy (now deceased) and Joy Snelen. Melody got an early start performing on 100's of stages/platforms as she would sing with her parents in front of live audiences and on Christian television shows. Beginning at age 12, Melody started competing in tennis. She went on to be a top ranked junior tennis player both in Texas and nationally, as well as, earning a professional world ranking (2006 and 2007). She has competed and coached in over 15 states and 8 different countries. Her love for the sport continues through coaching/teaching tennis with her over 15 years of experience. Melody began acting and modeling as a child. However, due to her tennis schedule, and other life challenges, her modeling/acting career could not be a priority. Following her tennis career, she has now resumed her passion for modeling and acting. She signed with Legacy Talent Group in 2016 and has since completed work for many reputable businesses such as Disney, Hard Rock Hotel, and Kennedy Space Center. Additionally, she and her twin sister have appeared on numerous national and international television programming. In December 2016, Melody Joy and her twin, Rachel, went into business together and became owners of Kyds Children's Boutique in Neptune Beach, FL-which was a long-time dream of theirs. Additionally, Melody is an accounting graduate of Liberty University (2016).