Melissa De Sousa
Acting·September 25, 1967 — 58 years old·New York City, New York, USA
Melissa De Sousa is an actress best known for her role as Shelby in the 1999 romantic comedy-drama film The Best Man, its 2013 sequel The Best Man Holiday, Gabriella Jimenez in BET's Reed Between the Lines, and Ana Lopez in Black Lightning.
Known For
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2025Operation: AuntiesCarol2022The Best Man: The Final ChaptersTVShelby2022Bel-AirTVSteph2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowTVSelf2019On Becoming a God in Central FloridaTVMirta Herrera2018Ladies of the LawTVTina2018Black LightningTVChief Ana Lopez2015SupermodelDet. Lacey2015Divas!Angie2014CruMichelle Hughes2013The Best Man HolidayShelby2012ElementaryTVLuz Horowitz2011Reed Between the LinesTVGabriella Jimenez2011Single LadiesTVAustin Aguilera2011AshesCamille2011ShamelessTVTina2009CastleTVLiz Penn2008A Good Man Is Hard to FindMonica2007Bats: Human HarvestO'Neal2007ConstellationLucy Boxer2006The Ron Clark StoryMarissa Vega2006Saturday Night LifeDarlene Maye2005Ghost WhispererTVChristine Nelson2005Criminal MindsTVAdele McCord2004Second Time AroundTVCoco Herrera2003Laurel CanyonClaudia200130 Years to Life2001One on OneTVNatalie2000Miss CongenialityKaren Krantz2000The $treetTVDonna Pasqua2000LockdownKrista1999The Best ManShelby1999Grown UpsTVDonna Parris1998RideLeta1998DamonTVStacy Phillips1996MoeshaTVJennifer1995The Wayans Bros.TVCharmaine1994ERTVEstella1994Valley of the DollsTVNeely O'Hara1993Living SingleTVCarmen · Lisa