Melyssa Ford Net Worth

Melyssa Ford net worth is
$2 Million

Melyssa Savannah Ford, an actress and model was born on 7 November, 1976 in Toronto Ontario, Canada, of Barbadian (father) and Russian and Norwegian (mother) descent. She has appeared in TV shows, music videos, men’s magazines and in films. Her appearances in various music videos and modeling are the main reasons for her increasing net worth.

A famous actress and model, how rich is Melyssa Ford? Sources estimate that her net worth is $2 million dollars, mostly accumulated through her appearances in various music videos alongside some very famous singers and rappers, her calendars and DVD sales.

Melyssa Ford Net Worth $2 Million

Melyssa Ford went to York University, where she attended forensic psychology lectures, and also worked as a waitress where she was discovered by a talent scout named Little X who helped in starting her modeling career. In the beginning, she appeared in music videos and later was seen on television also. Her first music video was for the song “The Thing To Do” by Glenn Lewis in 1997. She has appeared in many other music videos, such as “Big Pimpin” by Jay-Z, “Shake Ya Ass” by Mystikal, “Knock Yourself Out” by Jadakiss, “You Don’t Know My Name” by Alicia Keys, “Yeah!” by Usher (featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris) and many more. All these appearances made her very famous and opened the doors for her career both as a model and as an actress and also added to her net worth. In 2008 when she was interviewed by CNN she said that she was making a negative stereotype image of black women by appearing in music videos, but she also said that music videos in general are demeaning to women.

Apart from working on music videos, Melyssa Ford has also been featured in various magazines which include “XXL”, “King”, “Smooth” and “Maxim”. Her modeling career is also a very big contributor to her net worth. She has also appeared in many TV shows and series, including “Soul Food”, “Playmaker”, “How I’m Livin”, “Byte Me: 20 Hottest Women of The Web”, “The Black Poker Stars Invitational” and “The Millionaire Matchmaker”.

In addition, she has also left her mark in film industry, appearing in various films including “Turn It Up”, “Kung Faux”, “God’s Prayer”, “Three Can Play That Game”, “Days of Wrath”, Love for Sale”, “Think Like A Man”, “Think Like A Man Too” and many more. All these movies, television shows, magazine and music video appearances are the reason for her increasing net worth and popularity amongst audiences all around the world.

She has been given the name of Jessica Rabbit because her voluptuous figure resembles the stature of the character portrayed in the animated film “Who Framed Roger Rabbit”. She also has a line of calendars and DVDs which add to her estimated net worth of $2 million dollars.


Full NameMelyssa Ford
Net Worth$2 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 7, 1976
Place Of BirthToronto, Canada
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
ProfessionFashion Model, Actor
EducationYork University
NationalityCanada
NicknamesMelyssa Savannah Ford , Melyssa , Jessica Rabbit
Facebookhttp://www.facebook.com/melyssaford
Twitterhttp://www.twitter.com/missmelyssaford
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm0285783
MoviesThink Like A Man, Video Girl, Good Hair, Love for Sale, Three Can Play That Game, Hiphopbattle.com: Detroit vs. New York, Wheels of Power, Think Like A Man, Video Girl, Good Hair, Love for Sale, Three Can Play That Game, Hiphopbattle.com: Detroit vs. New York, Wheels of Power
TV ShowsBlood, Sweat & Heels, BET Style, Black Poker Stars Invitational, Blood, Sweat & Heels, BET Style, Black Poker Stars Invitational
#Fact
1Father is West-Indian & her mother is Caucasian. She is very proud of being a bi-racial Canadian woman.
2She is of Russian, Norwegian and Barbadian heritage.
3She races cars and motorcycles (own a Yamaha R6) and she is a pretty good boxer.
4She has volunteered for the Toronto Humane Society, the Toronto Wildlife Society and Kitty Kind, a feline adoption agency.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Playin' for Love2013Bella
Redemption of a Dog2012Sheila
Think Like a Man2012Sleepy Girl
Video Girl2011Lala
The Slap2011ShortPuma
Days of Wrath2008Lisa
Love for Sale2008Katherine
God's Prayer2007Dr. Jasmine Gray
Three Can Play That Game2007Candy
Entourage2007TV SeriesFlight Attendant
Def Jam: Icon2007Video GamePlatinum (voice)
Psyche2004ShortKenya (as Melyssa)
Turn It Up2000Deborah
Soul Food2000TV SeriesHoochie Mama

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Bowl of Dreams: The U Street Expanded Series2018TV Mini-Series documentaryHerself
Blood Sweat and Heels2015TV Series documentaryHerself
Bethenny2014TV SeriesHerself
Video Girl: Cast & Crew Interviews2011Documentary shortHerself
Played by Fame2009TV SeriesHerself
Good Hair2009DocumentaryHerself
Black Poker Stars Invitational2008TV SeriesHerself
Byte Me: 20 Hottest Women of the Web2008TV Movie documentary
BET Hip-Hop Awards2007TV SpecialHerself
BET Hip-Hop Awards2006TV SpecialHerself - Guest
Fashion Rocks2005TV MovieHerself
Notarized: Year End Video Countdown2005TV MovieHerself
VH1 News Presents: Hip Hop Videos - Sexploitation on the Set2005TV MovieHerself
Hiphopbattle.com: Detroit vs. New York2005DocumentaryHerself
B Side2005TV SeriesHerself
Notarized: Year End Video Countdown2004TV MovieHerself
The 2nd Annual Vibe Awards2004TV SpecialHerself
BET Source Hip Hop Awards2004TV SpecialHerself

Known for movies

Source
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