Me'Lisa Sellers is a talented American actor renowned for her captivating and instinctive performances, which are characterized by her unique blend of spirited and deadpan humor. Holding a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting from Harvard University's prestigious graduate acting program at the American Repertory Theater, Me'Lisa is a classically trained stage and screen actor with a strong background in improv and sketch comedy, courtesy of her training at the Upright Citizens Brigade.
Me'Lisa's impressive filmography includes standout performances in the 2022 SXSW Audience Award-winning feature "Bitch Ass," where she received rave reviews for her portrayal of 'Marsia.' She also stars in the recently released "Starter Fluid" and is set to appear in the forthcoming film "The Knowing." On stage, Me'Lisa has made a name for herself with her off-Broadway performances, as well as her one-person show, where she wrote and starred as the remarkable Frances Goldin, a 92-year-old Jewish political and gay rights champion. Her other notable stage credits include working with renowned directors such as Diane Paulus and Michael Wilson on productions like "The White Card" and "Sense and Sensibility" at the American Repertory Theater.
Me'Lisa's international credits include performances in Brecht's "Fear and Misery..." at the Moscow Art Theatre in Russia and "Sheila's Day" at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa. In addition to her acting career, Me'Lisa has also made a name for herself in the world of comedy, having performed stand-up and sketch comedy at esteemed venues like Gotham Comedy Club, The Stand, and UCB in New York City.
When not taking the stage or screen by storm, Me'Lisa has also worked as a celebrity fashion stylist to an impressive roster of clients, including John Legend, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Eve, Tyrese Gibson, and Macy Gray, among others.
