Famous People with Name Melissa

Melissa Manchester            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melissa Manchester: an American singer-songwriter and actress.Manchester was born in the Bronx area of New York city to a musical family of Jewish descent. Her father was a bassoonist for the New York Metropolitan Opera. Manchester started a singing career at an early age, l

Melissa Christine McGhee            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melissa Christine McGhee: an American singer and was the 12th place finalist on the fifth season of American Idol.In 2003, McGhee had auditioned for the second season of American Idol, but didn't advance through the early audition rounds. In 2005, McGhee decided to audition again.

Melissa Del Valle            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melissa Del Valle: a multiple champion in the sport of women's boxing, both at the amateur and professional levels.A member of a sports-minded family of Puerto Rican immigrants, Del Valle took up boxing in the early 1990s, while her older brother Lou Del Valle was making a name for himself as a light-heavyweight boxer.Then fighting under her married name of Melissa Salamone, Del Valle won the New York state Golden Gloves title at 132 pounds in both 1996 and 1997. In the latter year, she added the national amateur lightweight title, sweeping all five scorecards in the finals on July 19, 1997.

Melissa Collins            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melissa Collins: is a water polo player. She is a student at McGill University. She was part of the 5th place women's water polo team at the 2000 Summer Olympics and was part of the bronze medal winning women's water polo team at the 2001 world championships in Fukuoka, J

Melissa Buhl            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melissa Buhl: is an American professional downhill and mountain-cross racer who has been racing as pro since 1998. She was the 2005 USAC (USA Cycling) National Pro Downhill Champion and 2002 USAC National Pro Mountain Cross Champion.

Wilco Melissant            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Wilco Melissant: is a Dutch director who directed various arthouse video productions for Witchhunt Productions, of which he himself is the chairman. His productions were shown on the Dutch TV station RotterdamTV.