
From a young age Melissa Coles had dreams of being an actress on the Broadway Stage and the Silver Screen. But unlike other kids who are bursting with childhood dreams, only to see them die a slow disappointing death, she had the tenacity to work to achieve these dreams. She studied drama, became verse in literature and conquered the theater stage at her high school. However, as life often does, it unleashed storms upon Melissa that blindsided her, which left her beat down and broken. Though she fought valiantly to keep the dream alive, it was eventually replaced with life's realities. That flame that burned so bright in Melissa's heart was unceremoniously extinguished. Eventually Melissa had a child young, whom she placed for adoption to a good Christian home. Years later she was reunited with her birth son and a documentary about this part of her life called, "I Lived on Parker Avenue," was produced. This led to Alex and Stephen Kendrick along with Kirk Cameron producing the feature film about these events called, "Lifemark," in which Melissa made a couple of appearances. Being on set of Lifemark relit a fire in Melissa, she thought was just a smoldering dream long forgotten. Melissa is a beautiful woman on the in and the outside, with a take no prisoner's attitude. She's a rough and tough real life Rocky Balboa, who has fought her way into the film industry. The word "NO" is not a word she uses or acknowledges but is instead fuel for the insatiable fire that is burning inside her. Melissa grew up a tomboy, who did the kind of things most often associated with a boy's ...more
Movie | America's Prayer | Amelia White (Boxing) | 2024-05-24 |
Are you sure you want to hide this?