Melanie Paxson
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1972-09-26 · Champaign, Illinois, USA
Known for
- Bones (2005) — Patty
- Saving Mr. Banks (2013) — Dolly
- Descendants (2015) — Fairy Godmother
- American Dad! (2005) — (voice)
- Descendants 2 (2017) — Fairy Godmother
- Descendants 3 (2019) — Fairy Godmother
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis
- Medium (2005) — Miss Colletto
- Descendants: The Rise of Red (2024) — Fairy Godmother
- Masters of Sex (2013) — Mrs. Turnsworth
- Joey (2004) — Marci
- Last Man Standing (2011) — Liz
- Cougar Town (2009) — Mary
- Slackers (2002) — Pissed Off Co-Ed
- Rules of Engagement (2007) — Deidre
- Descendants: Wicked Wonderland (2026) — Fairy Godmother