Occupation Actress, Model | Website www.melissabolona.com | |
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Movies The Neighbor, Dog Eat Dog, I Am Wrath, Shark Lake, In Stereo Similar Jaqueline Fleming, Marcus Dunstan, Josh Stewart, Alexandra Essoe, Louisa Krause Profiles | ||
Melissa Bolona is an American actress and model. Her most current acting roles include starring in the films Category 5, Malicious, and Dog Eat Dog. Melissa's first acting debut was in the movies of the week, The Ten and The Saint, and in the summer of 2015 Melissa had her feature film debut as the support female lead in the theatrical release of In Stereo. She has continued her acting career by appearing in I Am Wrath, Shark Lake, The Neighbor, Snipped in the Bud, and I'll Be Home For Christmas. Melissa will also be starring in several films due for release in 2017 including Billy Boy, Frat Pack, The Institute, Mara, and Riders On The Storm.
Contents
- Melissa bolona at the premiere of amazon studios gleason at regal la live theatre in los angeles
- Early life and education
- Career
- Philanthropy
- References
Melissa bolona at the premiere of amazon studios gleason at regal la live theatre in los angeles
Early life and education
Bolona was born in Connecticut but grew up in New Jersey and Lima, Peru. Bolona went into acting at the age of twelve. Her mother took her to acting classes when she was young, but she took a hiatus in order to focus on her education. Bolona began taking acting more seriously while studying international marketing in Paris, enrolling in acting classes which she continued while studying for her degree. Upon graduation, she began pursuing acting as a profession.
Career
Bolona has modeled for numerous magazines. She became a model for Beach Bunny Swimwear in 2013 after beating out 20,000 others in a model search. She appeared in campaigns for the brand which were shot alongside Irina Shayk. Bolona has appeared in numerous films including I Am Wrath, In Stereo, and Dog Eat Dog. She has appeared on numerous magazine covers, most recently Vanidades magazine.
Philanthropy
Bolona was recognized by The New York Observer as a leading young philanthropist in 2015.
