Melissa Stephens is a comedian, writer, and director from the Peach State. Melissa is a founding member of IAMA Theatre Company, has been a member of Groundlings’ Sunday Company, and regularly performs stand-up around Los Angeles. She has written, and will be performing her one-hour special, “Homebrew”, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2021. Her directorial debut, “PEEN”, was a Vimeo Staff Pick, and the short series she has written and directed, “Finding The Asshole”, was chosen to show at Slamdance and is currently in development to go to series with Leslye Headland (Russian Doll) producing. Melissa is a writer for the AMC series “Soulmates”, which comes out in 2020. She’s currently in development on several film and television projects.
For more details about her experience—both behind and in front of the camera—visit herIMDB page orwww.melmstephens.com to check out her newest short film Travis.