Profile
Ethnicity
Australian, European, Filipino
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Height
163 cm
Age Range
40–50
Also Represented in
Australia
Career Highlights
Melanie Vallejo is a versatile actor, widely recognized for her role as Sophie Wong in the popular series Winners & Losers. She appeared as Natalie Park in the 2021 thriller Alibi and most recently made a guest appearance as Shaan in My Life is Murder. Melanie's diverse roles across both television drama and mystery genres highlight her adaptability and strong presence in the entertainment industry.
Feature Film.
2018 | Upgrade | Asha Trace | Dir. Leigh Whannell |
2017 | Stem | Asha Trace | Goalpoast Pictures / Blumhouse Productions Dir. Leigh Whannell |
2008 | The Sculptor | Renee | Skyview Films Dir. Christopher Kenworthy |
2007 | Dying Breed | Rebecca | Ambience Entertainment Dir. Jody Dwyer |
Short Film.
2017 | Home | Kelsey | Dir. Lincoln Hall |
Television.
2022 | My Life Is Murder Season 2 | Shaan (Guest) | Greenstone TV Dir. Various |
2015 | Winners and Losers Series 5 | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Seven Network Dir. Various |
2014 | Winners and Losers Series 4 | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Seven Network Dir. Various |
2013 | Slideshow | Herself | Shine Australia |
2012 | Winners and Losers Series 3 | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Seven Network Dir. Various |
2011 | Winners and Losers Series 2 | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Seven Network Dir. Various |
2010 | Cops LAC | Gail | Nine Network Dir. Various |
2010 | The Jesters Series 2 | Mel | Return Fire Productions |
2010 | Winner and Losers - Pilot | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Winners and Losers Productions Dir. Nick Buffalo |
2010 | Winners and Losers Series 1 | Sophie Wong (Lead) | Seven Network Dir. Various |
2009 | Dance Academy | Dana | ABC |
2009 | Lucky Dragon | Mary | Seven Network Operations Dir. Kevin Carlin |
2009 | The Jesters | Mel | Return Fire Productions |
2008 | Packed to the Rafters | Katrina 'Kat' Ripley | Seven Network Operations |
2006 | Secretary - Pilot | Sacha | Southern Star / Network Ten Dir. Kate Dennis |
2005 | All Saints | Lynlea Forbes | Seven Network Operations |
2005 | Power Rangers | Madison "Maddie" Rocca, Blue Mystic Ranger (Regular) | Ranger Productions |
Theatre.
2011 | The Last Train | The Lady | Australian Cabaret Enterprises Dir. Jon Luscombe |
2009 | Baghdad Wedding | Luma | Company B, Belvoir St Dir. Geordie Brookman |
2003 | Gosling | Gosling | STC Young Playwrights Award Dir. Katrina Douglas |
2003 | Myth, Propaganda & Disaster in Nazi Germany and Contemporary America | Marguertie | Griffin/Tangent Productions Dir. Chris Hurrell |
2002 | The Return (Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Come out Youth Arts Festival, Adelaide Fringe Festival)) | Lisa | Freshtrack Productions Dir. Geordie Brookman |
Voice.
2016 | Australia's Cheapest Weddings | Narrator (Narrator) | Seven Network |
2013 | Formal Wars | On Air Host / Narrator (On Air Host / Narrator) | Matchbox Pictures |
Web Series.
2018 | Alibi | Natalie Park | Dir. David de Lautour |
Training.
Bachelor of Arts (Drama Performance), Flinders University Drama Centre - 2001 |