Melissa de Jesus

Melissa de Jesus

Melissa deJesus is a Boston-based actor with a passion for new works. She originated the roles of Johanna in Eyes Shut Door Open and Evelyn Martus in Citizens of the Empire. Her collaborations with playwrights have been made possible by companies including Flat Earth, TC Squared, Fresh Ink, Interim Writers, and Boston Public Works. Credits include New Exhibition Room's Smile!, Eurydice in Polaroid Stories, and a few cherished years in the Independent Drama Society. You can hear her on the Penumbra Podcast in a recurring role as Quanyii.

Flat Earth Credits

Hope to the Stars (Ensemble; Story Producer)Pinch Point (Falcon; November workshop cast)One Giant Leap (Fine-Tuned Universe Virtual Cast)Dead But Dreaming (Recording Ensemble)Lovecraft's Unnamable Tales (Live Ensemble; Recording Ensemble)Citizens of the Empire (CHRIS)