Deneen Melody

Birth : 1984-06-12, Hearne, Texas, USA

History

Deneen Melody (born June 12, 1984 ) began her career as a ballerina, training and performing in the Houston area at the age of 14. Her talents provided her with the opportunity to dance in venues outside Texas as well, including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland. Deneen started to focus more on film after a foot injury caused her to step back from ballet. Her projects consist of lead roles in the micro-budget anthology "III Slices of Life", "As Night Falls", and the dramatic short "Crestfallen", which has gained her multiple positive reviews. Deneen has been nominated for several awards for her work including Best Supporting Actress for "III Slices of Life" at the Dark Carnival Film Festival and Best Rising Actress for the same role at the 2011 Golden Cob Awards. Aside from her nominations, Deneen was voted Best Lead Actress during the online 2011 D'Ment'D Cinema Choice Awards, and was named Best Actress 2011 for her role of Lo in "Crestfallen" and Best Supporting Actress 2010 for her role in "Song of the Shattered" at Nerd Remix. In 2012, Placevine Studios included Deneen in their list of Top Ten Emerging Web Series Stars for her work as Hecate-Freya in "Western X".

Movies

The Ice Demon
Ksyusha (voice)
Ksyusha barely remembers her father: he went missing when she was a child. Incredibly, he is showing signs of life, despite being in a coma. The man is returned home in this condition. His wife has now remarried. The family is thrown into disarray by the return of the former master of the house – terrifying things are happening in the house, and Ksyusha’s mom starts acting weird… Ksyusha begins to suspect that something supernatural, icy, and lifeless has come home with her father. And now Ksyusha and her stepfather are about to find themselves protecting their family from a demon.
Below Decks
April's Mother (voice)
A young woman moves onto a sailboat in an effort to leave behind her traumatic past.
Monty
Marilyn Monroe
On the last day of Montgomery Clift's life, he reflects on some of the woman who effected him, Marilyn, Liz and Judy Garland - and the man who took him down, John Huston.
Western X
Hecate Freya
A man struggles to find out the truth behind his identity while fighting an evil army.
Boudoir
Rachel
A client begins poses for an agoraphobic photographer during a boudoir photo shoot
Spades
Emily
Spades is the story of what happens when very dangerous men are brought together for one last assignment. An assignment where the deck is perpetually stacked against them.
Rose White
Creator
Through Lilly's eyes, the world is a dark but beautiful place, where she and her sister, Rosalyn, live happily in the heart of a deep forest. In reality, however, each day is a battle for Rosalyn, who has been forced to take up prostitution in order to provide for herself and her delusional sister and simply pay the rent for their inner-city, tenement apartment. An odd twist of fate brings an unlikely ally into their lives, in the form of a local drug addict. Together, they form a plot against a vicious crime boss; a plan that will either lead to their salvation or their doom.
Rose White
Lilly
Through Lilly's eyes, the world is a dark but beautiful place, where she and her sister, Rosalyn, live happily in the heart of a deep forest. In reality, however, each day is a battle for Rosalyn, who has been forced to take up prostitution in order to provide for herself and her delusional sister and simply pay the rent for their inner-city, tenement apartment. An odd twist of fate brings an unlikely ally into their lives, in the form of a local drug addict. Together, they form a plot against a vicious crime boss; a plan that will either lead to their salvation or their doom.
VIViD
Alice
A new, experimental dream-melding drug called 'Wonderland' hits the streets, granting its users the ability to place their consciousness into the bodies of other people. Soon, a serial killer begins to use the drug as a way to live and die as other people by forcing his victims to kill themselves. A detective on the case begins to unravel the killer's methods and motivations, while the latest would-be victims fight back against the powerful mind altering drug from within their dreams.
Song of the Shattered
June
After killing her abusive husband, a young woman finds that it is harder to move on with her life than she immediately thought she would be, which yields horrific results for those closest to her.
Slices of Life
Susan Ballard
Sexual Parasites, Disembowelment, Zombies, Serial Killers, Demon Children, Violent Vixens, Rabid Office Workers and Angry Embryos all spring to life from the flesh covered sketch books featured in Anthony G. Sumner's (Gallery of Fear) SLICES OF LIFE.
As Night Falls
Elizabeth
10 year old Amelia's parents think it's time for her to go to sleep permanently,..... leaving her broken body in a silent shallow grave. 50 years later, Mommy and Daddy are back from hell, intent on wreaking the same deadly discipline on anyone not in bed by nightfall