Melissa Sagemiller

Birth Name:

Melissa Sagemiller

Birth Place:

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Profession

Actress

Was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2005 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards for her performance in "Love Object․"
Attended the University of Virginia, where she earned an undergraduate degree in Art History
Received her formal training as an actress at the Stella Adler Conservatory, the Sonestreet Studio at New York University and Michael Howard Studios
When she was 14, Eileen Ford discovered her in a jewelry shop and she turned to a modeling career
Began studying tap dance, ballet, jazz dance and modern dance when she was 3 years old
Many of her roles have been in legal dramas, including "Raising the Bar" and "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit․"
She and actress Marilyn Monroe were both born on June 1

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