The Mexican actress, Melissa Barrera, is famous for her roles in different telenovels inside of Mexico and movies and series outside the country.
She is a hardworking and passionate woman who has always believed in her dreams and achieved them. She has been nominated for various awards for her outstanding performances and has been rewarded with some.
Melissa has been actively involved in her field of acting and has been entertaining the audience over the past years. She grabbed all the limelight back in 2019 with her wedding but she tries to keep most of her life low-key and private.
Early Life- Parents And Siblings
Melissa Barrera was born in the year 1990 in Monterrey, Mexico. Her birthday is on the 4th of July, which makes her zodiac sign Cancer.
Her parents' names are Rosana Martinez and Tomas Barrera. She is the eldest among four children of her parents.
There hasn't been much information about her siblings out in the media but Melissa and her siblings grew up in Monterrey, Mexico. She also went to a school in her hometown with her siblings.
Melissa completed her high school at the American School Foundation of Monterrey. During her middle school days, she started doing theatres. She was keen on acting and wanted to be an actor ever since her middle school days.
Melissa stands tall at the height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m).
Career Insights
She participated in various events and plays during her schooling. Her first professional performance was as Julieta in Romeo y Julieta which she did after graduating from high school.
She then decided to join the college in New York City where she participated in various events which led her to the big opportunity to act in movies and television shows. 'Siempre Tuya Acapulco' was one such show which gave her the big break.
Melissa was recently seen in Vida as Lyn Hernandez and Keep Breathing Olivia "Liv" Rivera.
She is all set to appear in Scream VI with the lead role of Samantha "Sam" Carpenter. Her upcoming acting credit also includes The Collaboration where she will be playing the role of Maya.
Is Melissa Barrera Married?
After dating for nearly a decade, Melissa tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend, Paco Zazueta. The love birds got married in February 2019.
Her husband Paco is a famous Mexican singer. The singer proposed to her in a romantic way while they were on a tour of the Empire State Building back in 2017. The pair has an age difference of 3 years.
The two first came to know about each other in the year 2011 in a reality show called La Academia and has been inseparable since then.
Melissa and her life partner have been married for almost 4 years now.
Melissa travels to different places with her husband as both of them are adventurous. She can be seen appreciating her husband every while and then with her long romantic captions on social media posts.
The love birds are ruling Instagram with their post of having fun, romantic dinner dates, exotic vacations, and celebrating birthdays and anniversaries.
Talking about babies, they aren't parents to any child yet. Melissa and Paco are living their years as a happily married couple desperately in love and maybe aren't ready for a child for a few more years. Hopefully, in near future, we can see their family complete.
Melissa Barrera's Net Worth
The actress has been active in the entertainment field since 2011 and has earned a wonderful net worth from her acting career.
Reportedly, she has a net worth of more than $4 million now. Although she assembled a noteworthy part of her net worth as an actor, she is active on various social platforms which are also one of her sources of income.
Besides that, she also owns some expensive vehicles and houses. Seeing her net worth and the fact that she is still active today we can say that she is living a comfortable life with her family.
