Biography

Melissa Chirello-Wood first got into acting when she was contacted by Steve Christopher about auditioning for a film. He came across her on a modeling site and asked if she would be interested in auditioning and she said yes. She has been in love with acting ever since.

She first worked with creator/director Shea VanLaningham making the short film, Meaningless Days, shot in Bloomington, IL in 2004-2005. She then shot scenes for "Prision Break" on FOX as a prisioner's wife visiting in 2006. And then shot scenes for "Flags of our Fathers" as a 1940's woman also in 2006 at Wrigley Field in Chicago. In 2008-2009, she shot "Pretty Little Dead Girls" with creators Paul and Caragh Brooks in Bloomington, IL. And also shot "Satanic Panic" in 2009 with creator Shea VanLaningham. In 2009, Melissa was then contacted about playing a part in the film "My Guaranteed Student Loan", which is now called "College Debts" as well as her friend Steve Christopher. She shot scenes for a police drama called "Adrien England" for a few years as well.

She went on to shoot "Dead Bodies Everywhere" in 2010. Melissa shot "Barbeque Massacre" alongside her longtime friend Steve Christopher, playing his wife in 2012-2013.
- IMDb mini biography by: MWood