Melissa De Vries-Joseph (often credited as Melissa de Vries) is a South African actress, dancer, presenter, and producer from Cape Town. She studied at City Varsity and holds a Licentiate in Drama & Speech from Trinity College, London. Melissa is best known for her roles on shows like Arendsvlei and Mince Jou Hare, where she plays Frieda, a woman who quits her factory job to start a home hair salon. Aside from acting, she runs her own production company (MDV Productions), hosts her YouTube interview-series A Walk With Mel, and has starred in theatre productions like Kompoun.
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
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Latest project
The Heart is a Muscle
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| 2025 | The Heart is a Muscle | acting |
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