Melissa van der Schyff
- January 9, 2024
- Actress
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Melissa van der Schyff |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 26, 1995(1995-11-26) |
| Age | 29 |
| Birthplace | South Africa |
| Country | South Africa |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Melissa van der Schyff Biography
| Name | Melissa van der Schyff |
| Birthday | Nov 26 |
| Birth Year | 1995 |
| Place Of Birth | South Africa |
| Birth Country | South Africa |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Melissa van der Schyff is one of the most popular and richest Actress who was born on November 26, 1995 in South Africa, South Africa.
Big River and Pippin director, Jeff Calhoun, cast van der Schyff as Blanche Barrow in the very first reading of the world premier Frank Wildhorn musical “Bonnie and Clyde” when it was just half a script and a few songs. She went on to develop her role at The La Jolla Playhouse for which she earned a 2009 Craig Noel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, the Asolo Repertory Theatre in Sarasota, Florida and finally on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre where she was nominated for a Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award. The New York Times praised her voice and said she had performed the show’s best song, which is “a slender, shimmering hymn to small and ordinary pleasures”, and The Faster Times named her as one of the best singers of the show. Playbill Editor Blake Ross named van der Schyff singing “That’s What You Call A Dream” in Bonnie and Clyde as one of his 2011 Unforgettable Experiences.
Melissa van der Schyff (sometimes stylized Melissa Van Der Schyff) is a Canadian award-winning actress, singer, comedian and songwriter who is best known for her work on Broadway. She was nominated for a 2012 Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for “Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical” for originating the role of Blanche Barrow in the Broadway Musical Bonnie & Clyde, which opened at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York City on 1 December 2011.
Melissa van der Schyff Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Actress |
| House | Living in own house. |
Melissa van der Schyff is one of the richest Actress from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melissa van der Schyff 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her break came when Broadway director Jeff Calhoun (Newsies) cast her as Mary Jane in Deaf West Theatre’s production of the musical, Big River, which later became her Broadway debut when the show transferred from Deaf West Theatre to The Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and then on to the Roundabout Theatre company’s American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Along with the rest of the cast, she received a 2004 Tony Honor Award for Excellence in Theatre and the show received a Tony Nomination for Best Revival. Variety magazine said she brought “unaffected charm to her brief ingenue role, vocally and dramatically” and that she was “a captivating balance of innocence and sensuality.” Her vocals were compared to Dolly Parton for her country number “You Oughta Be Here With Me” by the L.A. Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Daily Variety and a host of other reviews.
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Facts & Trivia
Merkourios Ranked on the list of most popular Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Melissa van der Schyff celebrates birthday on November 26 of every year.