Melanie Kinnaman
Melanie Kinnaman has worked in the film industry for over 3 decades and is best known for her role as "Pam Roberts" in Friday The 13th Part V: A New Beginning. She is a member of the infamous Final Girls Club as the last surviving female in her film to battle Jason at the movie's climax.
Melanie is a native of New York City and began her career as a print model at the age of 15. A trained dancer since early childhood, she began performing professionally as an actress, dancer and singer a year later. She performed in numerous New York theater productions while also working on soap operas including Guiding Light, As The World Turns and Santa Barbara. A highlight of Melanie's work in NYC was her role as Cheryl Ladd on Saturday Night Live's famous "Battle Of The Network Stars" skit with John Belushi and Gilda Radner.
Melanie relocated to Los Angeles to further her career and quickly gained a recurring role on General Hospital. Her prime-time break came on Hill Street Blues before she moved to film with her role as "Star" in Thunder Alley. This led to offers for several genre films including Friday The 13th Part V: A New Beginning, from which she gained legions of fans around the world. Melanie is currently performing in her one-woman show Blonde, Black and Blue, an autobiographical musical about life, loves and other misconceptions.
