- Nickname
- Bliss
- Height1.57 m
- Melissa Bickerton was born in Adelaide Australia but spent most of her life living in Sydney. She is best known for her work on Lost, The League, Sons and Daughters, and Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Though ballet and painting were her first love, she got the acting bug early with her first stage performance at the age of 7. She spent over 10 years attending some of the best acting schools in Australia and went on to perform in many plays, National Australian musical tours and recurred on the long running "Sons and Daughters".
An accomplished singer, she then starred in the Australian production of "Seven Little Australians", a classic Aussie novel, as the beloved role of Judy. For her portrayal of Judy, Melissa was nominated for three of Australia's major theatrical awards; The Greenroom, The Mo Award and The Sydney Theater Critics Award for Best Female Performance in a Musical.
Her favorite stage credits include The National Production of Guys and Dolls, Honeyspot (Elizabethan Theater Company), Late Arrivals, The Country Wife, Natural Causes directed by Mark W. Travis , Catspaw among many others.- IMDb mini biography by: Rogers Orion
- Attended ATYP - Australian Theatre for Young People for many years. She was also at Ross Coleman School of Performing Arts while Ross Coleman was actively teaching - a dream, since seeing him in 'A Chorus Line'.
- Is an avid lover of horses and began horse riding as a 6 yr old. Began sailing at 14 in Sydney Harbor. Began windsurfing, scuba diving and Repelling (also known as Ab Sailing) as a teenager.
- She spent her formative years in the USA while her father was doing his PhD in American History. She came back to the U.S. while her father was teaching at U.C. Santa Barbara and was at the same school as actor/directors Anthony Edwards and Eric Stoltz. The family while camping around America in a station wagon ended up going to 37 states!.
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