Melanee Murray-Hunt

Melanee Murray-Hunt is a writer, actor, producer and filmmaker. She just completed two film projects; Finding Mother for Caribbean Tales as well as a community oriented short, Secret Society for newcomer support organization, Action Dignity, and the mini-web series The Invisible Bruise made for the anti- domestic violence organization Sagesse. Melanee’s film The Invincible Jayson Garvey just premiered at the The Root Experience Film Festival in Washington. Her film Race Anonymous has won for “Best Drama” at the Edmonton Short Film Festival, and has won an award for Best Produced Screenplay at the Verge Film Festival. She has received a “Special Mention” for her directing work on The Trial of Miss Mudimbe. She has made other films including Do The Math which has aired at film festivals and on cable television. She and her husband penned the pilot for his solo show The White Guy for Time Warner. She has performed onstage at Theatre Calgary, Alberta Theatre Projects, 4th Line Theatre in Ontario, LA Women’s Shakespeare, Center Stage in Maryland and on camera for NBC, CBS, Universal, Fox, and Netflix among others.