Melonie Diaz

Melonie Diaz: Biography in Details

Who is Melonie Diaz?

Melonie Diaz is an American actress, professional model, and social media influencer who is best known for her performance in the movies like ‘Hamlet 2’, ‘A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints, and ‘Lords of Dogtown’.

How tall is Melonie Diaz?

She was born in New York City, New York, USA on April 25, 1984. She is currently 34 years old. Her parents are of Puerto Rican descent. Her father’s name is Carlos Diaz and her mother’s name is Beatriz Diaz. She was raised with her elder sister, Mercedes Cita Diaz on the Lower East Side. The actress was bitten by the acting bug during her time at the Henry Street Settlement.

Her hobbies are shopping and traveling.

Melonie holds American citizenship and her ethnicity is Puerto Rican.

Melonie Diaz: Education, School/College University

Melonie Diaz developed her passion for acting during her time at the Henry Street Settlement. Then, she studied at Performing Arts High School in Manhattan. Later, she earned her degree in Film Production from the New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. She has made a desire to return to ‘Tisch’ in order to complete her degree in filmmaking.

Melonie Diaz: Professional Life and Career

Melonie Diaz debuted her film career in ‘Double Whammy’ with a supporting role as Maribel Benitez in 2001. After that, she landed in the films ‘From an Objective Point of View’ as Kelly and ‘Raising Victor Vargas as Melonie’ in 2002.

Then, she made herself more recognized from the role of Blanca in the film Lords of Dogtown in 2005 and Young Laurie in the film ‘A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints’ in 2006. In addition, Melonie appeared as Anna in ‘Itty Bitty Titty Committee’ in 2007, Cristina in ‘American Son’ in 2008, and Gwen in ‘She Wants Me’ in 2012.

In 2013, she portrayed the role of Sophina in the film ‘Fruitvale Station’ which is a film based on the shooting of Oscar Grant.

Her recent roles include Gloria in ‘All About Nina’ in 2018, Juani in ‘The First Purge’ in 2018,  Meg in ‘Room 104’ in 2017, and Meg Vera in ‘Charmed’ in 2018.

Melonie Diaz: Awards, Nominations

Melonie Diaz was nominated for Black Reel Award in the category Outstanding Supporting Actress, Motion Picture for ‘Fruitvale Station’ in 2014, nominated for Best Supporting Female for ‘Fruitvale Station’ in 2014, and nominated for Imagen Award in the category Best Supporting Actress-Television for ‘Room 104’ in 2018 and nominated several other times in her career.

Melonie Diaz: Net Worth, Income, Salary

Melonie Diaz has an estimated net worth of around $1 million as of 2023, which she earned from her professional career. Apart from her acting career, she is also involved in a few endorsement deals which adds more to her total assets.

Melonie Diaz: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

There is a rumor that she has been dating her alleged boyfriend and ‘Black Panther star Michael B. Jordan. But neither of them has confirmed the rumor.

How tall is Melonie Diaz?

Melonie Diaz has a height of 5 ft. 1 inch and weighs 50 kg. Also, Melonie has got brown eyes and black hair. Her body measurement is 35-27-34 inches.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Melonie Diaz has around 74.8k followers on Instagram. Also, she has got about 19.4k followers on Twitter, and around 1.94k followers on Facebook.

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