Melanie Scrofano | |
Birth Place: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation: | Actress |
Children: | 2 |
Years Active: | 2002–present |
Melanie Neige Scrofano[1] is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Mrs. McMurray on the Crave comedy series Letterkenny, Rebecca on the CBC comedy-drama series Being Erica, October on the Showcase mockumentary series Pure Pwnage, and Tia on the CTV fantasy-drama series The Listener.[2] From 2016 to 2021, Scrofano starred as the title character on the Syfy modern Western drama Wynonna Earp.[3] [4] In 2019, she played Emilie in the comedy horror film Ready or Not.
Scrofano was born in Ottawa, Ontario,[5] the daughter of a government worker mother and an engineer father. She is of French-Canadian and Italian descent. She began modeling at the age of 13, and picked up acting when her agent began submitting her for acting jobs.[6]
Scrofano and her husband Jeff have two sons.[7] [8] [9] [10] It was revealed in a July 2017 Variety article that Scrofano was pregnant for the duration of filming the second season of Wynonna Earp. She gave birth to a son in April 2017, shortly after production on the season had wrapped.[11] [12]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2008 | Baby Blues | Mani White | ||
2009 | Nancy | |||
2009 | Saw VI | Gena | ||
2011 | Citizen Gangster | Ann Roberts | ||
2012 | data-sort-value="Conspiracy, The" | The Conspiracy | Sarah | |
2013 | Nurse 3D | Rachel Adams | ||
2014 | Wolves | Gail Timmins | [13] | |
2014 | RoboCop | Wife of Man with Prosthetics | ||
2015 | data-sort-value="Sunday Kind of Love, A" | A Sunday Kind of Love | Emma / Death | |
2015 | Mangiacake | Tessa | ||
2018 | Birdland | Merle James | ||
2019 | Ready or Not | Emilie | [14] | |
2019 | Unidentified Woman | Dawn Sullivan | Short film | |
2020 | data-sort-value="Silencing, The" | The Silencing | Debbie | [15] |
2022 | Welcome to Mama's | Amy | [16] | |
2022 | data-sort-value="End of Sex, The" | The End of Sex | Wendy | [17] |
2024 | Wynonna Earp: Vengeance | Wynonna Earp | tubi Original |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2002 | Undressed | Isobel | unknown episodes (season 6) | |
2003 | Mob Stories | Menard's Girlfriend | Episode: "Don of St. Leonard" | |
2004 | Naked Josh | Marla | Episode: "Family Misgivings" | |
2006 | Beautiful People | Emma Lovren | Episodes: "Best Face Forward", "And the Winner Is..." | |
2006–2007 | Jeff Ltd. | Nathalie | 4 episodes | |
2007 | Supernatural | Near-Dead Girl | Episode: "What Is and What Should Never Be" | |
2008 | Brigitte | Television movie | ||
2009 | Manson | Leslie Van Houten | Television movie | |
2010 | French Girl / Peg Liaro | Episode: "Who Mailed Our Mayor?" | ||
2010 | Pure Pwnage | October | Main role | |
2010 | Covert Affairs | Jane / Woman #2 | Episode: Pilot | |
2010 | Baxter | Ms. Mansfield | 3 episodes | |
2010 | Being Erica | Rebecca | Recurring role, 10 episodes | |
2011 | Mudpit | Leah | Episode: "Travellin' Band" | |
2011 | Rookie Blue | Sophie Lewis | Episode: "The One That Got Away" | |
2011 | Flashpoint | Holly McCord | Episode: "Grounded" | |
2011 | Stay with Me | Alison | Television movie | |
2012 | Haven | Noelle | Episodes: "Magic Hour: Parts 1 & 2" | |
2012 | Saving Hope | Kym Spencer | Episode: "Contact" | |
2012 | Warehouse 13 | Alice/Kristen | Episode: "Fractures" | |
2012 | Heartland | Hayley Powers | Episode: "Life Is a Highway" | |
2012–2014 | Tia Tremblay | Recurring role (season 3); main role (seasons 4–5); 23 episodes | ||
2013 | Rewind | Jessica Knox | Television movie | |
2013 | Meredith Fox | Episodes: "You Oughta Know", "Everything You've Done Wrong" | ||
2015 | Gangland Undercover | Suzanna | Main role | |
2016 | Damien | Veronica Selvaggio | Recurring role, 6 episodes | |
2016 | Designated Survivor | Lisa Jordan | 4 episodes | |
2016–2021 | Wynonna Earp | Wynonna Earp | Lead role; also director, episode: "Look at Them Beans" | |
2016–2023 | Letterkenny | Mrs. McMurray | Main role (seasons 2–6, 8–11) | |
2018 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Jenny Shaw | Episode: "Ties that Bind" | |
2018 | Bad Blood | Valentina Cosoleto | Main role (season 2)[18] | |
2021 | SurrealEstate | Harper North | Episode: "For Sale by Owner"; also director, 4 episodes | |
2022–2023 | Captain Marie Batel | 6 episodes | ||
TBA | Dana Cypress |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | ||
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2017 | E! Awards | Girl on Top | Wynonna Earp | [19] | ||
2018 | Canadian Screen Awards | Audience Choice Award | Herself | [20] | ||
2019 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Lead Actress, Drama Series | Wynonna Earp | [21] | ||
2020 | Canadian Screen Awards | Audience Choice Award | Herself / Wynonna Earp | [22] | ||
2021 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Lead Actress, Drama Series | Wynonna Earp | [23] | ||
Audience Choice Award | Herself / Wynonna Earp | [24] | ||||
2022 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Lead Actress, Drama Series | Wynonna Earp | [25] |