About
Melanie Paxson was born in Champaign, Illinois, and received her B.A. degree in theater from the University of Missouri. Relocating to Chicago, she received more training at the famed Second City and performed with another renowned theater troupe, Steppenwolf Theatre.
Known for
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000
American Dad!Series • 2005
BonesSeries • 2005
MediumSeries • 2005
The Drew Carey ShowSeries • 1995
Last Man StandingSeries • 2011
Cougar TownSeries • 2009
Rules of EngagementSeries • 2007
Masters of SexSeries • 2013
JoeySeries • 2004
SpeechlessSeries • 2016
Descendants: The Rise of RedMovie • 2024
Descendants: Wicked WonderlandMovie • 2026
True Jackson, VPSeries • 2008
Trial & ErrorSeries • 2017
QuintupletsSeries • 2004
Saving Mr. BanksMovie • 2013
Descendants 3Movie • 2019
Happy FamilySeries • 2003
Kitchen ConfidentialSeries • 2005
Descendants 2Movie • 2017
DescendantsMovie • 2015
Notes from the UnderbellySeries • 2007
SlackersMovie • 2002