Melissa Villaseñor
Melissa Anne Villaseñor (/ˌviːjəsɪnˈjɔːr/ VEE-yə-SIN-yor; lahir 9 Oktober 1987) adalah seorang komedian, aktris, musisi dan ilustrator asal Amerika Serikat. Pertama kali menarik perhatian untuk pertunjukan stand-upnya, Villaseñor menemukan kesuksesan yang lebih luas ketika dia dipekerjakan untuk bergabung dengan pemeran serial komedi sketsa NBC, Saturday Night Live, menjelang musim ke-42 acara tersebut pada tahun 2016. Dia kemudian meninggalkan SNL pada akhir musim ke-47 pada tahun 2022, setelah enam musim sebagai anggota pemeran.[1]
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Nama lahir | Melissa Anne Villaseñor |
Lahir | 9 Oktober 1987 Whittier, California, Amerika Serikat |
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Tahun aktif | 2010–present |
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Situs web | melissavillasenor |
Awal kehidupan
Villaseñor lahir di Whittier, California, di Los Angeles County, pada tanggal 9 Oktober 1987,[2] putri dari pasangan asal Meksiko, Guadalupe "Lupe" Peralta dan Miguel "Michael" Humberto Villaseñor. Dia adalah keturunan Spanyol, Basque, dan pribumi Meksiko,[3] dengan asal dari Jalisco dan Aguascalientes, Meksiko.[3][4][5] Dia juga memiliki 2% DNA Sub-Sahara Afrika.[3] Villaseñor dan aktor Mario Lopez—yang leluhur Meksiko juga dieksplorasi pada episode yang sama dari Finding Your Roots — keduanya berkerabat jauh dengan sutradara Alejandro González Iñárritu.[6]
Dia bersekolah di SMA Katolik Ramona Convent di Alhambra, California.[7] Dia sempat bersekolah di Fullerton College.[8] Pada usia 15 tahun, dia mulai tampil sebagai stand-up comedy di Laugh Factory Comedy Camp di Hollywood.[9]
Filmografi
Film
Tahun | Judul | Peran | Keterangan |
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2010 | The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It[10] | Sara | |
2016 | Laid in America[5] | Ms. Hopkins | |
2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet[11] | Taffyta Muttonfudge (suara) | |
2019 | Toy Story 4[12] | Karen Beverly (suara) | |
2020 | Hubie Halloween | Cat Owner Karen |
Televisi
Tahun | Judul | Peran | Keterangan |
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2011 | America's Got Talent[5] | Diri sendiri | Semi finalis |
2012 | Family Guy[10] | Nora Ephron (suara) | Episode: "Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream" |
2012-16 | Adventure Time[10] | Bermacam suara | 11 episode |
2014-16 | TripTank[10] | Bermacam suara | 4 episode |
2015 | Pickle and Peanut[10] | Darla (suara) | Episode: "Francine/Cell Phone Tree" |
2016 | First Impressions[13] | Diri sendiri | Episode: "Yvette Nicole Brown" |
2016-2022 | Saturday Night Live[10][14] | Bermacam | Pemain utama |
2017 | F Is for Family[15] | Bermacam suara | 2 episode |
2017-19 | OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes[14] | Bermacam suara | 25 episode |
2017 | The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special | Bermacam suara | Acara spesial |
2018 | Crashing | Diri sendiri | Episode: "NACA" |
2018 | Barry[16] | Waitress | Episode: "Chapter One: Make Your Mark" |
2018–19 | American Dad![15] | Bermacam suara | 2 episode |
2019 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee[17] | Diri sendiri | Episode: "Melissa Villaseñor" |
2020 | Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens[18] | Performer | Episode: "Paperwork" |
2020 | Summer Camp Island | Psychic (suara) | Episode: "Susie and Ramona Chapter 1: Susie's Ark" |
2021 | 36th Independent Spirit Awards | Diri sendiri | Pembawa acara[19] |
2021 | Archibald's Next Big Thing Is Here | Toothy | Episode: "The Tooth Pirate/Zups" |
2021 | Crank Yankers | Jennifer Lopez | Episode: "Adam Carolla, Punkie Johnson & Melissa Villaseñor" |
2021 | Q-Force | Bermacam suara | 10 episode |
2021–22 | Amphibia | Ally (suara) | 3 episode |
2022 | Reindeer in Here | Candy (suara) | Acara spesial[20] |
2023 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Akna (suara) | Peran berulang |
2023 | Night Court | Gabby | Episode: "When Abby Met Gabby" |
2023 | Is It Cake? | Diri sendiri | Episode: "That 90's Cake" |
2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake | Bermacam suara | 2 episode |
2024 | Primos | Nellie Ramirez Humphrey (suara) | Peran berulang |
2024 | Ariel | Navi (suara) | Episode: "Ravi and Navi/Chef Flounder" |
Diskografi
- Leap (2013)
- Dreamer (2019)
Referensi
- ^ Schwartz, Ryan (September 1, 2022). "SNL: Melissa Villaseñor and Alex Moffat Among 3 More Cast Members Out Ahead of Season 48". TVLine. Diakses tanggal September 1, 2022.
- ^ Mountford, Jayne (October 2, 2016). "Who Is Melissa Villaseñor? Watch SNL Cast Member's Jennifer Lopez Impression". Latin Times. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal July 3, 2017.
- ^ a b c Stated on Finding Your Roots, February 1, 2022.
- ^ Blay, Zeba (September 23, 2016). "First 'SNL' Latina Cast Member Caught Deleting Racist Tweets". HuffPost. Diakses tanggal November 4, 2019.[pranala nonaktif permanen]
- ^ a b c Andrews, Travis M. (September 23, 2016). "Melissa Villaseñor, of 'America's Got Talent' fame, becomes SNL's first Latina cast member". The Washington Post. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ Henry Louis Gates Jr [@HenryLouisGates] (1 February 2022). "It took 8 seasons, but for the first time both guests on an episode of #FindingYourRoots have the same DNA cousin! That's right, our researchers discovered that @Melissavcomedy & @mariolopezviva are both genetically connected to Season 5 guest, director Alejandro G. Iñárritu" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Amorosi, A. D. (August 6, 2018). "SNL star Melissa Villaseñor reveals the secret behind her celebrity impressions". Metro Philadelphia.
- ^ Navid, Venusse (July 29, 2011). "Whittier woman a 'Talent' finalist". Whittier Daily News. Diakses tanggal July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Melissa Villasenor". USA Network. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal April 29, 2016. Diakses tanggal 4 April 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f Jones, Adrienne (September 12, 2016). "SNL Just Added Two More Brand New Cast Members". Cinema Blend. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ Desta, Yohana (November 21, 2018). "Ralph Breaks the Internet's Cast List Is Full of Fun, Surprising Easter Eggs". Vanity Fair. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ DeBruge, Peter (June 13, 2019). "Film Review: 'Toy Story 4'". Variety. Diakses tanggal June 14, 2019.
- ^ "Melissa Villaseñor" (dalam bahasa Inggris). USA Network. Diakses tanggal May 10, 2020.
- ^ a b Blair, Elizabeth (2018-09-29). "A Top Impressionist, Melissa Villaseñor Is Finding Her Own Voice On 'SNL'". Weekend Edition Saturday. NPR. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Haring, Bruce (June 14, 2018). "SNL's Melissa Villaseñor Signs With WME". Deadline Hollywood. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ Serota, Maggie (March 26, 2018). "HBO's Barry Plays on the Subtler Charms of Bill Hader". Spin. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ Guzmán, Rafer (July 19, 2019). "'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' review: Affable entertainment from Jerry Seinfeld and pals". Newsday. Diakses tanggal November 24, 2019.
- ^ Ferguson, LaToya (December 2, 2019). "Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens in Comedy Central's Official Trailer" (dalam bahasa Inggris). IndieWire. Diakses tanggal May 10, 2020.
- ^ "'SNL' Star Melissa Villasenor to Host 2021 Film Independent Spirit AwardsTheWrap". February 8, 2021.
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (November 3, 2022). "'Reindeer in Here' Announces Sledful of Stars for Voice Cast". Animation Magazine. Diakses tanggal November 3, 2022.
Pranala luar
- Situs web resmi
- Melissa Villaseñor di AllMusic
- Melissa Villaseñor di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- Diskografi Melissa Villaseñor di MusicBrainz
- Melissa Villaseñor di X
- Melissa Villaseñor di YouTube