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Molly Burnett Biography

Birth Name:Molly Kathleen Burnett

Birth Place:Littleton, Colorado, United States

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • In 2010, she was nominated for an Indie Soap Award for Best Guest Appearance for her performance as Lisa in "Empire․"
  • Was a member of the Colorado All-State Choir, the Colorado All-State Jazz Choir and the National Honor Choir in Los Angeles during high school
  • Has sung on a number of television shows, including in character on "True Blood" and in tandem with other cast members at the annual "Days of Our Lives" fan event
  • Not even a year after moving to Los Angeles to pursue her ambitions of appearing on television, she landed the part of Melanie Jonas on "Days of Our Lives․"
  • Earned her black belt in karate and was the leading attacker on her school's varsity lacrosse team
  • Her high school classmates crowned her homecoming queen
  • Her hobbies include scrapbooking and decorating, and she is a fan of "Harry Potter․"

Awards

  • 2010Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010Gold Derby TV Award-Younger Actress - Daytime Drama: nominated
  • 2012Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series: nominated