Melissa Ponzio

Melissa Ponzio

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Birthday: 
3 August 1972, New York City, New York, USA
Height: 
168 cm
Melissa Ponzio spent most of her childhood clowning it up at school and impersonating her beloved family. Then late one night, she saw Sigourney Weaver in Alien and knew right then and there what she wanted to be...she wanted to be an alien! But they said she couldn't really be an alien, so on to the next best thing. Born in New York City, Mel... Show more »
Melissa Ponzio spent most of her childhood clowning it up at school and impersonating her beloved family. Then late one night, she saw Sigourney Weaver in Alien and knew right then and there what she wanted to be...she wanted to be an alien! But they said she couldn't really be an alien, so on to the next best thing. Born in New York City, Melissa lived around the states with her loving parents and younger brother, until settling in Florida for most of her childhood. During high school, she was the over-achieving senior class president, yearbook editor and prom queen all while also being on the swim team. College brought her to her adoptive hometown of Atlanta, where she graduated with honors from Georgia State University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a minor in theater.Melissa is perhaps best known for her role as the hard-working and devoted mother on the hit MTV series, Teen Wolf. Her character, 'Melissa McCall,' recently discovered her son Scott's (played by Tyler Posey) secret nature, setting up a new and exciting dynamic for the third season of the show which is now airing.Melissa can also be seen recurring as 'Donna Robbins' on the hit NBC series, Chicago Fire. Her character has caught the eye of 'Chief Boden' (Eamonn Walker), and audiences will see their relationship unfold though the remainder of the season.Fans of the breakout AMC drama, The Walking Dead, will recognize Ponzio as original Woodbury resident 'Karen,' - the lone survivor of the Governor's attack on his own army in the third season finale. During the fourth season of the show, 'Karen' who developed a loving bond with 'Tyrese,' (Chad Coleman) meets her untimely, shocking and pivotal demise; a turn of events that reverberate through the remainder of the season. Other notable television appearances include recurring roles on Cinemax's Banshee, and Lifetime's Army Wives, as well as guest appearances on The Following, Touch, NCIS, Necessary Roughness, Franklin & Bash, Drop Dead Diva, CSI and the Vampire Diaries.Melissa recently starred opposite Hilary Swank in the HBO original film, Mary and Martha, directed by Phillip Noyce. Based on a true story, the movie portrays a mother's fight to eradicate malaria in the developing world. Other film credits include HBO's historical drama Warm Springs, opposite Kenneth Branagh and Cynthia Nixon, and the Warner Brothers' comedy, Life As We Know It, with Josh Duhamel and Katherine Heigl.Dog loving, pizza devouring, and always up for entertaining, she is also the co-owner of The Goods Inc. Show less «

Melissa Ponzio's FILMOGRAPHY

The Walking Dead - Season 5

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Chicago Fire - Season 3

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Teen Wolf - Season 4

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The Vampire Diaries - Season 6

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Franklin and Bash - Season 4

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The Following - Season 2

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Banshee - Season 1

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The Walking Dead - Season 2

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Chicago Fire - Season 2

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Teen Wolf - Season 3

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The Vampire Diaries - Season 5

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Franklin and Bash - Season 3

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Army Wives - Season 7

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Drop Dead Diva - Season 5

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The Following - Season 1

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Touch - Season 2

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Necessary Roughness - Season 3

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Mary and Martha

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The Walking Dead - Season 1

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Chicago Fire - Season 1

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One Tree Hill - Season 9

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Teen Wolf - Season 2

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The Vampire Diaries - Season 4

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Melissa Ponzio'S roles

Melissa McCall
Melissa McCall
Selette Garner
Selette Garner
Donna Robbins
Donna Robbins
Karen
Karen
Sexy Housewife
Sexy Housewife
Karen
Karen
Donna Robbins
Donna Robbins