Melissa De Sousa
Biography
Melissa De Sousa works in acting. Born September 25, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 41 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
41 titles- Operation: Aunties (2025) as Carol
- Bel-Air (2022) as Steph
- The Best Man: The Final Chapters (2022) as Shelby
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida (2019) as Mirta Herrera
- Black Lightning (2018) as Chief Ana Lopez
- Ladies of the Law (2018) as Tina
- Divas! (2015) as Angie
- Supermodel (2015) as Det. Lacey
- Cru (2014) as Michelle Hughes
- The Best Man Holiday (2013) as Shelby
- Elementary (2012) as Luz Horowitz
- Shameless (2011) as Tina
- Single Ladies (2011) as Austin Aguilera
- Reed Between the Lines (2011) as Gabriella Jimenez
- Ashes (2011) as Camille
- Castle (2009) as Liz Penn
- A Good Man Is Hard to Find (2008) as Monica
- Bats: Human Harvest (2007) as O'Neal
- Constellation (2007) as Lucy Boxer
- The Ron Clark Story (2006) as Marissa Vega
- Saturday Night Life (2006) as Darlene Maye
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Adele McCord
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Christine Nelson
- Second Time Around (2004) as Coco Herrera
- Laurel Canyon (2003) as Claudia
- One on One (2001) as Natalie
- 30 Years to Life (2001)
- Miss Congeniality (2000) as Karen Krantz
- The $treet (2000) as Donna Pasqua
- Lockdown (2000) as Krista
- Grown Ups (1999) as Donna Parris
- The Best Man (1999) as Shelby
- Damon (1998) as Stacy Phillips
- Ride (1998) as Leta
- Moesha (1996) as Jennifer
- The Wayans Bros. (1995) as Charmaine
- ER (1994) as Estella
- Valley of the Dolls (1994) as Neely O'Hara
- Living Single (1993) as Carmen
- Living Single (1993) as Lisa
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Melissa De Sousa best known for?
Melissa De Sousa is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Bel-Air (2022), The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019), Black Lightning (2018), Party Monster (2003).
When and where was Melissa De Sousa born?
Melissa De Sousa was born on September 25, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Melissa De Sousa have?
Melissa De Sousa has accumulated over 41 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2025.
What is Melissa De Sousa's background in cinema and television?
Melissa De Sousa is an actress best known for her role as Shelby in the 1999 romantic comedy-drama film The Best Man, its 2013 sequel The Best Man Holiday, Gabriella Jimenez in BET's Reed Between the Lines, and Ana Lopez in Black Lightning.
Melissa De Sousa by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Adele McCord — aged about 37
- Shameless (2011) as Tina — aged about 43
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Christine Nelson — aged about 37
- Living Single (1993) as Carmen — aged about 25
- Living Single (1993) as Lisa — aged about 25
- Castle (2009) as Liz Penn — aged about 41
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