Melanie Vallejo

Melanie Vallejo
Born	Adelaide, Australia
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2002-present
Spouse	Matt Kingston ​ ​ (m. 2011)​
Children	2

Melanie Vallejo is an Australian actress best known for portraying Madison Rocca, the Blue Mystic Ranger in Power Rangers Mystic Force , and Sophie Wong in the Australian television series Winners & Losers .

Early life and education

Melanie Vallejo was born in Australia. She is of Filipino and Ukrainian descent. ^[1]

In 2001, she graduated from Flinders University Drama Centre. ^{[2] [3]}

Career

Vallejo played the role of shy Madison Rocca in Power Rangers Mystic Force . Since then, she has starred in other Australian shows, including Winners & Losers . ^[4]

Personal life

Vallejo married New Zealander Matt Kingston, an advertising planner, in June 2011. ^[5] They live in New Zealand ^[6] and have two children. ^{[7] [6]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	Dying Breed	Rebecca
2009	The Sculptor	Renee
2018	Upgrade	Asha Trace

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	All Saints	Lynica Forbes
2006	Power Rangers: Mystic Force	Madison Rocca (Blue Mystic Ranger)
2008	Packed to the Rafters	Kat Ripley
2010	Dance Academy	Dana Strong
2011-2016	Winners & Losers	Sophie Wong
2016	Australia's Cheapest Weddings	Narrator
2025	All Her Fault	Sarah Larsen

Theatre

• The Return (2002–2003) .... Lisa, productions at Adelaide Fringe Festival, Adelaide Come Out Festival, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
• Gosling (2003) .... Sydney Theatre Company production
• Myth, Propaganda and Disaster in Nazi Germany & Contemporary America (2003 and 2005) .... Marguerite, Sydney Theatre Company production
• Morph (2004) .... Grace Black, Adelaide Fringe Festival production
• Baghdad Wedding (2009) .... Luma, Belvoir St Theatre production

References

1. Vickery, Colin (15 March 2011). "Melanie Vallejo's winning streak". Herald Sun . Retrieved 4 March 2019.
2. "Melanie Vallejo" (PDF). suebarnett.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
3. "Home". Flinders Drama Centre Graduates. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
4. "Melanie Vallejo". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
5. Rigden, Clare (13 June 2011). "*Winners and Losers* star Mel Vallejo: My dream wedding!". Woman’s Day . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
6. Nicholson, Alix (24 October 2019). "Meet Melanie Vallejo's new baby girl!". Who . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
7. Moustafa, abi (7 October 2016). "Winners & Losers star Melanie Vallejo gives birth to baby boy". Who . Retrieved 25 October 2019.

External links

• Melanie Vallejo at IMDb  
• Filmography (maintained by her theatrical agency)