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Melanie Case (born January 10, 1978), is a Colombian-American actor, comedian, writer, theater director, filmmaker, producer, and teacher. She is the President and Co-founder of The Farm Hands Entertainment, with her partner Victoria Hope Martin, a media production company focusing on comedy, documentary, and LGBT films. Case was born in Palo Alto, CA and raised in Menlo Park, CA. She went to Menlo-Atherton High School and was the founder of the improvisation troupe The Lunátic Players (now known simply as The Lunátics). She earned her bachelor's degree in theater from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. A company member since 2003 of the award-winning San Francisco sketch comedy group Killing My Lobster, Melanie originated the role of Pam in the award-winning world premiere production of the play Hunter Gatherers by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb. She has acted in many Killing My Lobster sketch comedy shows, including 2003’s Walks This Way, which also featured “luminary” folk singer Becky Stark and directed by filmmaker Peter Glantz. She has also performed in Shotgun Players' production of Bright Ideas. She was deemed a comedy “expert” and “consistently hilarious” for her [ - ]