Melissa De Sousa
- Born
- September 25, 1967 (59 years old)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2025Operation: AuntiesFilm · Carol
- 2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersSeries · Shelby★ 7.5
- 2022Bel-AirSeries · Steph★ 7.7
- 2019On Becoming a God in Central FloridaSeries · Mirta Herrera★ 6.6
- 2018Ladies of the LawSeries · Tina
- 2018Black LightningSeries · Chief Ana Lopez★ 6.9
- 2015SupermodelFilm · Det. Lacey
- 2015Divas!Film · Angie
- 2014CruFilm · Michelle Hughes
- 2013The Best Man HolidayFilm · Shelby★ 6.5
- 2012ElementarySeries · Luz Horowitz★ 7.6
- 2011Reed Between the LinesSeries · Gabriella Jimenez
- 2011Single LadiesSeries · Austin Aguilera
- 2011AshesFilm · Camille
- 2011ShamelessSeries · Tina★ 8.2
- 2009CastleSeries · Liz Penn★ 8.0
- 2008A Good Man Is Hard to FindFilm · Monica
- 2007Bats: Human HarvestFilm · O'Neal★ 4.7
- 2007ConstellationFilm · Lucy Boxer
- 2006The Ron Clark StoryFilm · Marissa Vega★ 7.6
- 2006Saturday Night LifeFilm · Darlene Maye
- 2005Ghost WhispererSeries · Christine Nelson★ 8.1
- 2005Criminal MindsSeries · Adele McCord★ 8.3
- 2004Second Time AroundSecond Time AroundSeries · Coco Herrera
- 2003Laurel CanyonFilm · Claudia★ 6.0
- 200130 Years to LifeFilm
- 2001One on OneSeries · Natalie★ 7.9
- 2000Miss CongenialityFilm · Karen 'Rhode Island'★ 6.5
- 2000The $treetSeries · Donna Pasqua
- 2000LockdownFilm · Krista★ 6.1
- 1999The Best ManFilm · Shelby★ 6.6
- 1999Grown UpsGrown UpsSeries · Donna Parris
- 1998RideFilm · Leta★ 6.0
- 1998DamonSeries · Stacy Phillips
- 1996MoeshaSeries · Jennifer★ 6.9
- 1995The Wayans Bros.Series · Charmaine★ 7.2
- 1994ERSeries · Estella★ 7.8
- 1994Valley of the DollsSeries · Neely O'Hara
- 1993Living SingleSeries · Carmen, Lisa★ 8.1
