Biography

Melanie Herrera was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Mexican and Argentinian parents. A performer from early on, she started dancing classical ballet from age 3, while singing and performing professionally with her father's Latin jazz band throughout her adolescence. Melanie graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Drama, having studied both musical theatre and screen acting with such instructors as Tony Award-winning actress Sutton Foster, Michael McElroy, Tyley Ross, Francesca Harper, and the incomparable Liz Swados, among others. She has performed in Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and off-Broadway in The Talking Band's original production of 'The Golden Toad' at the historic La MaMa Theatre in New York City.

Starting in 2022, Melanie Herrera launched her indie pop music project with a talent for cinematic storytelling and emotionally precise pop songwriting. Blending lush production with sharp, resonant writing, her songs feel like a sweeping storybook for the modern heart- intimate, expansive, and vivid.

In 2023, Melanie went viral on social media with her and her husband's viral "Nepo Baby Vocal Warm-Ups" series, collaborating with the likes of ABC’s *Dancing With the Stars* as well as stars like Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman. Melanie’s infectious stage presence and vulnerable vocals make her an artist to watch - and a live act not to be missed.

She lives in New York City.
- IMDb mini biography by: Melanie Herrera