Melissa Joan Hart
Birth Name:
Melissa Joan Catherine Hart
Birth Place:
Smithtown, Long Island, New York, United States
Profession
Actress, Producer, Director, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Supports the charity Friends of the Family, attending benefits for the organization
- Got her big break when she was cast in the series "Clarissa Explains It All․"
- Quote: "I'm not a happy-ending person — I want to know what happens once Cinderella rides off with Prince Charming․"
- Best known for her role in the series "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch․"
- Opened a candy store in 2009, finally realizing one of her lifelong dreams
- Collects Shirley Temple memorabilia and loves Audrey Hepburn
- Dreamed of being a dancer as a child, and had an opportunity to tap dance with Dick Van Dyke
- Learned to ride a bike from Ron Howard during a 1982 Los Angeles screen test
Awards
- 1992Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Starring in an Off-Primetime or Cable Series:Winner
- 1993Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Starring in a Cable Series:Winner
- 1994CableACE - Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 1994Young Artist Award - Youth Actress Leading Role in a Television Series:Nominated
- 1995Young Artist Award - Best Youth Comedienne in a TV Show:Winner
- 1995YoungStar Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series:Nominated
- 1997Saturn Award - Best Genre TV Actress:Nominated
- 1997Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Comedy - Leading Young Actress:Winner
- 1997YoungStar Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series:Nominated
- 1998Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Winner
- 1998Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress:Winner
- 1998Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Movie or Feature Film - Young Ensemble:Winner
- 1999Blimp Award - Favorite TV Actress:Nominated
- 1999Teen Choice Award - TV - Choice Actress:Nominated
- 2000Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Nominated
- 2000Blimp Award - Favorite Movie Actress:Winner
- 2001Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Nominated
- 2002Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Nominated
- 2003Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Nominated
- 2003Nickelodeon Kids Choice Award - Favorite International TV Star:Winner
- 2003TV Land Award - Most Memorable Kiss:Nominated
- 2006Jury Award - Best Narrative Short:Nominated
- 2013Mickey Rooney AwardWinner
- 2015WIN Award - Outstanding Film Directed by a Woman:Nominated
- 2015WIN Award - Outstanding Actress Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017Grace Award - Most Inspiring Performance in Movies:Winner
- 2017Grace Award - Best Actress:Winner