Melissa DaPonte

Melissa DaPonte

Born: October 29, 1990
in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Melissa DaPonte began her acting career at age 4, playing a lost child on "Rescue 911". At 5, she was cast in the Lifetime Original movie, Chasing the Dragon, and began her stage career with The Atlanta Opera, playing Trouble in Madama Butterfly. In the years since, Melissa has performed with The Atlanta Opera four times, with the Georgia Shakespeare Festival (twice), the Atlanta Shakespeare Company, Atlanta Classical Theatre (twice), Actor's Express, Art Within and several other Atlanta theatres. She has also stayed busy with film, TV and video and, most recently with band (she plays flute).

Movies for Melissa DaPonte...

Chasing the Dragon
Title: Chasing the Dragon
Character: Patsy
Released: June 19, 1996
Type: Movie
Working class mother becomes addicted to heroin, and soon her life falls apart.