Melissa Bolona Biography: Net Worth, Parents, Ethnicity, Height, Age, Movies, Boyfriend, Instagram

Melissa Susann Boloña, professionally known as Melissa Bolona, is an American actress, model, and entrepreneur.

She is best known for her performances in The Hurricane Heist, Acts of Violence, Dog Eat Dog, Malicious, The Final Wish, and The Neighbor.

In addition to acting, she has enjoyed a successful modeling career and is the founder of the wellness brand Beauty & the Broth.

Melissa Bolona
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Melissa Susann Boloña
Stage Name:	Melissa Bolona
Born:	December 28, 1989 (age 36 years old)
Place of Birth:	Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	Peruvian, German, Cuban, and Ukrainian descent
Height:	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Pedro E. Boloña, Susann Shaw
Occupation:	Actress, Model, Entrepreneur
Net Worth:	$3 million

Early Life and Education

Melissa Bolona was born on December 28, 1989, in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States.

She was raised by Pedro E. Boloña and Susann Shaw, spending much of her childhood in New Jersey and later living for a period in Lima, Peru.

She is of Peruvian, German, Cuban, and Ukrainian heritage and is believed to practice Christianity.

Melissa developed an interest in acting at a young age and attended acting classes before temporarily stepping away to focus on her education.

Career

Melissa Bolona began her professional acting career with television movies including Grace of God and The Saint before making her feature film debut in In Stereo (2015).

She quickly established herself in Hollywood with supporting roles in Shark Lake, I Am Wrath, The Neighbor, Dog Eat Dog, Billy Boy, The Institute, and The Year of Spectacular Men.

Alongside acting, Bolona built a successful modeling career after winning the Beach Bunny Supermodel Search in 2013, leading to campaigns with major fashion brands and appearances in publications such as Harper’s Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Esquire, Forbes, GQ UK, and Vanidades.

She later expanded into entrepreneurship by founding Beauty & the Broth, a wellness company specializing in bone broth and plant-based broth products. Her career reflects a successful combination of entertainment, fashion, and business.

Awards and Nominations

• Recognized by the New York Observer as one of the Top 20 Philanthropists Under 40 (2015).
• Winner of the Beach Bunny Supermodel Search (2013).

Social Media

• Instagram: @melissabolona

Personal Life

Melissa Bolona, 36 years old, is currently single. There is no publicly available information regarding her past relationships, and no details have been disclosed about her children.

Outside acting, she has a strong interest in health, nutrition, fitness, and entrepreneurship. Through her company Beauty & the Broth, she promotes wellness-focused products and healthy living.

She has also participated in philanthropic initiatives supporting charitable causes. Melissa Bolona stands 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) tall.

Net Worth

Melissa Bolona has a net worth of $3 million USD. Her income is generated primarily through acting in films and television, modeling contracts, brand endorsements, business ventures, and her wellness company, Beauty & the Broth.

Filmography

Films

• Grace of God (2014)
• Unarmed Forces (2015)
• To Whom It May Concern (2015)
• Shark Lake (2015)
• In Stereo (2015)
• I Am Wrath (2016)
• The Neighbor (2016)
• Dog Eat Dog (2016)
• Billy Boy (2017)
• The Year of Spectacular Men (2017)
• The Super (2017)
• The Institute (2017)
• Malicious (2018)
• Acts of Violence (2018)
• The Hurricane Heist (2018)
• Mara (2018)
• The Final Wish (2019)
• Becoming (2020)
• Trinity’s Triumph (2023)

Television

• Two Sides of Me (2013)
• When Calls the Heart (2014)
• Fox NFL Sunday (2014)
• Flower Shop Mystery: Snipped in the Bud (2016)
• The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia (2020)

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