
Melissa Barrera
Biography
Melissa Barrera Martínez (born 4 July 1990) is a Mexican actress and singer. In Mexico, she is known for roles in the telenovelas Siempre tuya Acapulco (2013), Tanto amor (2015), and the Netflix series Club de Cuervos (2017). Outside of Mexico, she is known for her lead roles in the Starz drama series Vida (2018–2020), the musical film In the Heights (2021), and the horror films Scream (2022), Scream VI (2023), Bed Rest (2022), and Abigail (2024).
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Known For
Acting History
2025
The Copenhagen Test as Michelle
2024Your Monster as Laura Franco
2024Abigail as Joey
2023Carmen as Carmen
2023All the World Is Sleeping as Chama
2023Scream VI as Sam Carpenter
2023Bed Rest as Julie Rivers
2022Keep Breathing as Liv Rivera
2022Scream as Sam Carpenter
2021Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano as Self
2021In the Heights as Vanessa
2020Acting for a Cause as Elizabeth Bennett
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
2018Two Times You as Daniela
2018Vida as Lyn
2018Shake Off Your Sorrows as Luisa
2016The Hotel as Karina
2016A Beginner's Guide to the Presidency as Brisa Carreiro
2015Club de Cuervos as Isabel Cantú
2015Tanto Amor as Mía. González
2015L for Leisure as Kennedy
2014Siempre tuya Acapulco as Olvido Pérez / Olvido Balmaceda Pérez
2014A Love To Remember as Olvido Pérezová
2012La Mujer de Judas as Zulema Sánchez
—The Collaboration as Maya
—In the Cradle of Granite
—Black Tides as Rebecca Pierce









