Melanie Paxson

Actor · Born September 26, 1972 · Champaign, Illinois, USA

Biography

Melanie Paxson was born in Champaign, Illinois, and received her B.A. degree in theater from the University of Missouri. Relocating to Chicago, she received more training at the famed Second City and performed with another renowned theater troupe, Steppenwolf Theatre.

Acted in 33

2020s

2010s

2019
Descendants 3
Fairy Godmother
70
2017
Descendants 2
Fairy Godmother
71
Trial & Error
Gail · 1 episode
76
2016
Speechless
Carla · 1 episode
74
2015
Come Simi
Lucy
Truth Be Told
Linda · 3 episodes
Descendants
Fairy Godmother
72
2013
Saving Mr. Banks
Dolly
73
Masters of Sex
Mrs. Turnsworth · 1 episode
77
2011
Last Man Standing
Liz · 1 episode
74

2000s

2009
Cougar Town
Mary · 2 episodes
69
Surviving Suburbia
TV
2008
True Jackson, VP
Doris Aidem · 4 episodes
64
2007
Notes from the Underbelly
Julie · 23 episodes
Rules of Engagement
Deidre · 1 episode
73
2005
Related
Kathy · 1 episode
Kitchen Confidential
Jessica · 1 episode
77
Bones
Patty · 1 episode
79
American Dad!
(voice), Mother (voice), Harper (voice) · 1 episode
73
Medium
Miss Colletto · 1 episode
73
2004
Joey
Marci · 2 episodes
61
Quintuplets
Lisa · 1 episode
2003
Happy Family
Sara Brennan · 22 episodes
2002
Slackers
Pissed Off Co-Ed
36
2001
Kristin
Madeline · 1 episode
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis · 1 episode
77
Ready to Rumble
Wendy
41

1990s

1999
The Opera Lover
Bibi
1995
The Drew Carey Show
Teri · 1 episode
68

No release date

Hidden Heroes: A Descendants Story
Fairy Godmother