Melissa Suzanne George (born 6 August 1976) is an Australian actress who has worked in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States in film and television. She is perhaps best known for her roles in David Lynch's Mulholland Dr., the 2005 remake of The Amityville Horror, and 30 Days of Night. George was nominated for a Golden Globe for her work on the television series In Treatment in 2008.
George was born in Perth, Western Australia, the d...
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Melissa Suzanne George (born 6 August 1976) is an Australian actress who has worked in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States in film and television. She is perhaps best known for her roles in David Lynch's Mulholland Dr., the 2005 remake of The Amityville Horror, and 30 Days of Night. George was nominated for a Golden Globe for her work on the television series In Treatment in 2008.
George was born in Perth, Western Australia, the daughter of Pamela, a nurse, and Glenn George, a construction worker. The second of four children, George developed an interest in dancing and began studying jazz, tap, ballet, and modern dance at the age of seven. Her enthusiasm for dance eventually evolved into a passion for artistic roller skating. George was an Australian national roller skating champion and won bronze medals in the National Championships in 1989 and 1990. She also won a silver medal at the Junior World Championship in 1991.
George started modeling in her early teens and in...
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