
Melissa Hunter
Biography
Melissa is a writer, an actor, and a person who hates writing bios, especially in the third person, but here we are. Melissa wrote for “Santa Clarita Diet” on Netflix for the past two seasons. Previously, she wrote for “Maya & Marty” — Maya Rudolph and Martin Short’s variety NBC variety sketch show — which earned her a WGA Award nomination. Most recently, she wrote for an upcoming TBS animated show “Close Enough.”
She executive produced, wrote and starred in pilots for NBC (“Wolfgirl”) and TruTV (“Small Victories”), and co-wrote a pilot for TBS (“Basic”).
Melissa created and starred in the smash-hit web series “Adult Wednesday Addams” which earned over 20 million views and received praise from the LA Times, AV Club, Bloody Disgusting and People Magazine, among others.
Melissa started in live comedy, writing and performing at Upright Citizens’ Brigade, on the Maude (sketch) teams Eastwood and Karate Karate.
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Known For
Acting History
2022
Shotgun Wedding as Jeannie Fowler
2021Home Economics as Podcast Voice (voice)
2018Double Eagle Ranch as Ren
2018Corporate as Rachel
2016Bad Internet as The Chandler
2015Loose Ends as Taylor
2014Miss Earth as Alien Contestant
2014Afflicted, Inc. as Panic Disorder
2013Adult Wednesday Addams as Wednesday
2010Let's Get Laid! as Melissa
2010Dangerous Ride
2009Community as Person #7
2001Eyeball Eddie as Layla








