Melissa Paladino

Melissa Paladino is a versatile actor whose work spans theater, film, and television. She has been seen on Los Angeles stages in productions with Pacific Resident Theatre (Middletown, All My Sons), The Ghost Road Company (The Dry Years), The Odyssey Theatre (Awake & Sing!), Skylight Theatre Company (The Sexual Lives of Savages), Padua Playwrights (Daddyo Dies Well), and Rogue Machine Theatre (Lone-Anon, Bingo with the Indians, Razorback, Pocatello), among others. Originally from the East Coast, Melissa immersed herself in the New York theater scene, working with renowned companies such as LAByrinth Theater Company (Sailor’s Song) and Vampire Cowboy Theatre Company in multiple productions.Her screen credits include a recurring role on Showtime’s Shameless as well as work in independent films like Loners. Melissa is honored to be a part of Pacific Resident Theater and is grateful for the opportunity to create meaningful work with such an inspiring artistic community.