Melanie Vallejo
Melanie Vallejo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adelaide, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Spouse |
Matt Kingston
(m. 2011) |
| Children | 2 |
Melanie Vallejo is an Australian actress best known for portraying Madison Rocca, the Blue Mystic Ranger in Power Rangers Mystic Force, and Sophie Wong in the Australian television series Winners & Losers.
Early life and education
Melanie Vallejo was born in Australia. She is of Filipino and Ukrainian descent.[1]
In 2001, she graduated from Flinders University Drama Centre.[2][3]
Career
Vallejo played the role of shy Madison Rocca in Power Rangers Mystic Force. Since then, she has starred in other Australian shows, including Winners & Losers.[4]
On 17 June 2026, Vallejo was named in the extended cast for Stan Australia film Scales.[5]
Personal life
Vallejo married New Zealander Matt Kingston, an advertising planner, in June 2011.[6] They live in New Zealand[7] and have two children.[8][7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dying Breed | Rebecca |
| 2009 | The Sculptor | Renee |
| 2018 | Upgrade | Asha Trace |
| TBA | Scales | Evangeline |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | All Saints | Lynica Forbes |
| 2006 | Power Rangers: Mystic Force | Madison Rocca (Blue Mystic Ranger) |
| 2008 | Packed to the Rafters | Kat Ripley |
| 2010 | Dance Academy | Dana Strong |
| 2011-2016 | Winners & Losers | Sophie Wong |
| 2016 | Australia's Cheapest Weddings | Narrator |
| 2025 | All Her Fault | Sarah Larsen |
Theatre
- The Return (2002–2003) .... Lisa, productions at Adelaide Fringe Festival, Adelaide Come Out Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Gosling (2003) .... Sydney Theatre Company production
- Myth, Propaganda and Disaster in Nazi Germany & Contemporary America (2003 and 2005) .... Marguerite, Sydney Theatre Company production
- Morph (2004) .... Grace Black, Adelaide Fringe Festival production
- Baghdad Wedding (2009) .... Luma, Belvoir St Theatre production
References
- ↑ Vickery, Colin (15 March 2011). "Melanie Vallejo's winning streak". Herald Sun. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ↑ "Melanie Vallejo" (PDF). suebarnett.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ↑ "Home". Flinders Drama Centre Graduates. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ↑ "Melanie Vallejo". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ↑ "Mermaid magic as Scales begins filming on the Gold Coast". Screen Queensland. 17 June 2026. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
- ↑ Rigden, Clare (13 June 2011). "*Winners and Losers* star Mel Vallejo: My dream wedding!". Woman’s Day. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- 1 2 Nicholson, Alix (24 October 2019). "Meet Melanie Vallejo's new baby girl!". Who. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ↑ Moustafa, abi (7 October 2016). "Winners & Losers star Melanie Vallejo gives birth to baby boy". Who. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
External links
- Melanie Vallejo at IMDb
- Filmography (maintained by her theatrical agency)