Melissa Chimenti (born 1948 in Asmara , Eritrea as Maria Rosa Chimenti ) aka Melissa , is an Italian actress and singer. Her father was Italian and her mother was Eritrean. Her best-known role is Papaya in the film Papaya, Love Goddess of the Cannibals , directed by Joe D'Amato .
1968: La spiaggia è vuota/Le fragole (Decca , FI 713) 1969: Ricordati di me/Tam tam (Parade, PRC 5069) 1969: Balla ancora insieme a me/Ricordati di me (Parade, PRC 5078) 1971: Apparizione/Dove muore la città (Produttori Associati , PA/NP 3178) Luglio 1973: Quel sorriso nelle sue mani/Che fai! (Erre, RR 3062) 1980: Un po' gay/Jimmy (Blitz Record, BLZ 021) 1985: Deliverer of my mind (Vocal version)/Deliverer of my mind (Instrumental version) (Full Time Records, FTM 31567; recorded as Kwin Melissa) 1986: Egyptian ring/Bad loser (Five Record, FM NP 13123; recorded as Kwin Melissa) Le mille e una notte... e un'altra ancora! (1972)Rivelazioni di uno psichiatra sul mondo perverso del sesso , (1973)Chino (1973)Farfallon (1974)Carambola! (1974)Papaya, Love Goddess of the Cannibals (also known as Papaya dei Caraibi ), by Joe D'Amato (1978) (credited as Melissa )Gardenia, il giustiziere della mala (1979)