Melissa played the bitter marble-tossing character Julie, in one of the most controversial cult films of all time.
Simultaneously Melissa had landed her first feature film, Showgirls, and was requested by the director Paul Verhoven to read for a role.
Seasoned in providing professional and expert consultation in areas that include creating, casting, production, choreography, musical staging, movement consultation, conceptualization and creative direction, Melissa is recognized for her stylized concepts and her distinct ability to work with all types of talent.