Melissa Greenspan wrote and stars in B+ MOM: An Enthusiastic Guide to Imperfect Parenting which she has performed in New York at the United Solo Festival and Los Angeles in the Hollywood Fringe Festival. She also co-produced and is the co-lead of the comedy series, How To Beat Your Sister-In-Law (at everything) and has recurred on such shows as Amazon’s Good Girls Revolt, Desperate Housewives, Parenthood, Providence, Party Of Five, Diagnosis Murder. Some notable TV credits also include The Irrational, Modern Family, Physical, Danger Force, 9-1-1, American Housewife, Dr Ken, NCIS, Switched At Birth, Kirby Buckets among others.
Favorite film credits include The Comeback Trail w Robert DeNiro & Tommy Lee Jones, Senior Moment with William Shatner and The Poison Rose with John Travolta. Additionally, Melissa has voiced a variety of animated characters including Hobira Torii in The Way Of The House Husband and in the recurring role of Bentley in the animated series, Mr Bircham. She is known for her portrayal of nasty Sarah Wellington in The Wild Thornberrys Movie and her recurring roles on both Nickelodeon’s DOUG and Disney’s Brand Spankin’ New DOUG; including the beloved and exuberant Todd, as well as multiple characters on Winx Club and more.
Favorite theatre credits include, UNRAVELLED by Jake Broder, Playwright’s Arena and Center Theatre Group’s site-specific production of THE HOTEL PLAY and her critically acclaimed role of CiCi in the world premiere of JOURNEY TO DOLLYWOOD. Melissa also played Enid in the Audie Award winning podcast, The Sherlock Holmes Theatre and has dubbed over 70 TV and film projects for Netflix, Amazon and HBO including Money Heist, Bang, Bang Baby, The Mire and The Sea Beyond to name a few.
Melissa has lent her voice to countless readings and workshops including for Ojai Playwrights Festival, The Taper Too and A.S.K Theatre Projects, along with LA-based writers’ groups, Second Draft and Kathleen Dennehy’s Mondays. She has also been seen and heard in hundreds of commercials. Her clients include major brands such as FOX, NBC, Progressive Insurance, TD Ameritrade, Capital One, Gerber, Vitamix, DQ, Nyquil, Swiffer, Hellmann's Real Mayonnaise, McDonalds, State Farm, Best Foods, Kentucky Fried Chicken and more. As a stand-up comedian, she has appeared multiple times at Hollywood’s Flappers and on Vargas Mason’s Deez Nutz show at The Comedy Store.