Melissa Torelli

European native, Melissa (a bilingual French/English performer) spent her childhood moving around the United States and calling the U.S her home for the better part of a decade. Once moved back to Canada, Melissa found herself focusing on acting- mainly for theatre (straight theatre and musical theatre). She attended Sheridan College and after a period of 4 years received an Honours Bachelor's in musical Theatre Performance. While in Theatre school, she had the utmost amazing opportunity of participating in a Canadian production unlike any other- a site specific musical "Brantwood", which ended up winning the Audience Choice Award at the Dora Mavor Moore awards in June of 2015. She went on to work on a series of 10 mini web-isodes in French for AMI (Accessible Media INC) and her most latest film work include a short film- Dinner With The French Other acting/theatre credits include: Bye Bye Birdie, Spring Awakening (abridged), Godspell, Prom Queen, Hello Dolly!, A Man of No Importance, Parade: In Concert (A night with Jason Robert Brown), Brantwood: 1920-2020, The Yoga Musical, In the Heights: In Concert.