Melissa Barrera
Melissa Barrera Martínez (born 4 July 1990) is a Mexican actress, stage actress, singer-songwriter, producer, executive producer and activist. She began her career as the lead characters of Azteca's Mexican telenovelas as the humble and kind village girl Olvido Pérez in Siempre tuya Acapulco (2014) and as struggling hard working woman Mía González in Tanto amor (2015), then joining in as socialite Isabel Cantú in the third season of the Netflix original series Club de Cuervos (2017). Barrera transitioned to Hollywood in 2018, earning recognition playing the sexually liberated and free spirited vegan woman Lyn Hernandez in the Starz comedy-drama series Vida (2018–2020). For playing Sam Carpenter in the slasher films Scream (2022) and Scream VI (2023), as well as leading the horror-comedies as the former millitary nurse and drug addict Joey in Abigail and aspiring breast cancer survivor stage actress Laura Franco in Your Monster (both 2024), she established herself as a scream queen. She is a 3-time Imagen Award nominee, and her accolades include a Satellite Award nomination for playing hairstylist Vanessa Morales in the 2021 movie adaption of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical In the Heights.
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Acting
Movie
Scream
as Sam Carpenter
2022
Movie
Scream VI
as Sam Carpenter
2023
Movie
Abigail
as Joey
2024
Movie
In the Heights
as Vanessa
2021
TV
Club de Cuervos
as Isabel Cantú
2015
Movie
Bed Rest
as Julie Rivers
2023
TV
Keep Breathing
as Liv Rivera
2022
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Movie
Your Monster
as Laura Franco
2024
TV
The Copenhagen Test
as Michelle
2025
TV
Vida
as Lyn
2018
TV
A Love To Remember
as Olvido Pérezová
2014
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Movie
Carmen
as Carmen
2023
TV
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
TV
MTV Movie & TV Awards
as Self - Presenter
1992
Movie
All the World Is Sleeping
as Chama
2023
Movie
Two Times You
as Daniela
2018
Movie
The Hotel
as Karina
2016
Movie
Shake Off Your Sorrows
as Luisa
2018
Movie
L for Leisure
as Kennedy
2015
TV
Acting for a Cause
as Elizabeth Bennett
2020
Movie
A Beginner's Guide to the Presidency
as Brisa Carreiro
2016
TV
La Mujer de Judas
as Zulema Sánchez
2012
