**Melonie Diaz** (1984-yil 25-aprelda tugʻilgan) - amerikalik kino va televideniye aktrisasi boʻlib, u koʻplab mustaqil filmlarda, shu jumladan 2008-yilda Sundance kinofestivalida namoyish etilgan toʻrtta filmda suratga tushgan. U *A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints* (2006) va "*Fruitvale Station*" (2013) filmlaridagi rollari uchun *Independent Spirit Awards* nominatsiyasini olgan. 2018-yildan 2022-yilgacha u *Charmed on* The CW teleserialida jodugar Mel Veraning bosh rolini ijro etgan.

Yoshligi
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U Nyu-York universitetining Tisch sanʼat maktabida kino ishlab chiqarish boʻyicha bakalavr darajasini tamomlagan va Brodveydan tashqari va koʻplab ustaxonalarda chiqish qilgan, shu jumladan "Bullet Space"da *Medea*, "PS 122"da Hip-Hop teatri festivali va Nyu-York Siti Fringe. Festival ham chiqishlar qilgan.

Faoliyati
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U kinodagi karerasini Tom DiCilloning "*Double Whammy*" (2001) filmida ikkinchi darajali rol bilan boshlagan, keyinroq Jim McKay va Hannah Weyerning "*From an Objective Point of View*" va Peter Sollettning "*Raising Victor Vargas*" filmlarida (ikkalasi 2002-yilda) rollarni egallagan. Oʻsha paytdagi televizion ish "*Law & Orde*" epizodini va *Queens Supreme* uchun epizodni oʻz ichiga olgan.

Uning yutuq rollari Catherine Hardwickening "*Dogtown Lordlari"* (2005) filmidagi Blanca va Dito Montielning "*A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints*" (2006) filmidagi Laurie rolida boʻlib, unga Independent Spirit Awards mukofotining "Eng yaxshi yordamchi ayol" nominatsiyasini taqdim etdi. Keyinchalik u Jeymi Babbit tomonidan "*Itty Bitty Titty Committee"* (2007) filmidagi Anna roliga, shuningdek, *"Hamlet 2" va'**Be Kind Rewind*** **filmidagi rolga tayinlangan, bundan tashqari, 2008-yilda *American Son* filmida Christina rolini oʻynagan.**

U Mary J. Bligening 2010-yil 10-mayda debyut qilgan "We Got Hood Love" videosida paydo boʻldi.

2012-yilda u indie romantik komediyasi "*She Wants Me"*da rol oʻynadi.

Shaxsiy hayoti
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Diaz, COVID-19 pandemiyasi paytida qochib ketgan aktyor Octavio Generaga turmushga chiqdi. U 2021-yil mart oyida birinchi farzandiga homiladorligini eʼlon qildi.

Filmografiyasi
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### Filmlar

| Yil | Film | Rol |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | *Double Whammy* | Maribel Benitez |
| 2002 | *From an Objective Point of View* | Kelly |
| 2002 | *Raising Victor Vargas* | Melonie |
| 2005 | *Lords of Dogtown* | Blanca |
| 2006 | *A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints* | Young Laurie |
| 2006 | *Emil* | Unnamed Actress |
| 2007 | *Itty Bitty Titty Committee* | Anna |
| 2007 | *Remember the Daze* | Brianne |
| 2007 | *Feel the Noise* | Mimi |
| 2008 | *American Son* | Cristina |
| 2008 | *I'll Come Running* | Veronica |
| 2008 | *Assassination of a High School President* | Clara |
| 2008 | *Be Kind Rewind* | Alma |
| 2008 | *Hamlet 2* | Ivonne |
| 2008 | *Nothing like the Holidays* | Marissa |
| 2012 | *She Wants Me* | Gwen |
| 2012 | *Supporting Characters* | Liana |
| 2012 | *Save the Date* | Isabelle |
| 2013 | *Fruitvale Station* | Sophina |
| 2014 | *X/Y* | Jen |
| 2014 | *The Cobbler* | Carmen |
| 2016 | *Ghost Team* | Ellie |
| 2016 | *The Belko Experiment* | Dany Wilkins |
| 2017 | *And Then I Go* | Ms. Meier |
| 2018 | *Gringo* | Mia |
| 2018 | *All About Nina* | Gloria |
| 2018 | *The First Purge* | Juani |

### Televideniye

| Yil | Seriya | Rol |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2003 | *Queens Supreme* | Mr. Diaz's Daughter |
| 2003 | *Law & Order* | Bettina |
| 2010 | *Nip/Tuck* | Ramona Perez |
| 2010 | *CSI: Miami* | Ivonne Hernandez |
| 2010 | *Rizzoli & Isles* | Mia |
| 2011 | *Person of Interest* | Paula Vasquez |
| 2012 | *Ro* | Ro |
| 2014 | *Girls* | Susan |
| 2016 | *The Breaks* | Damita |
| 2017 | *Room 104* | Meg |
| 2017 | *Elementary* | Tanya |
| 2018–2022 | *Charmed* | Mel Vera |

Manbalar
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1. ↑  *Keeps.* „Melonie Diaz: This year's Queen of Sundance". *Los Angeles Times* (25-yanvar 2008-yil). Qaraldi: 12-iyun 2008-yil.
2. ↑  *Otterson, Joe*. „CW's *Charmed* Reboot Pilot Casts *Fruitvale Station* Star Melonie Diaz". *Variety* (20-fevral 2018-yil). Qaraldi: 10-noyabr 2018-yil.
3. ↑  *Erbland, Kate* „*The First Purge* Teaser Trailer Will Make America Great Again, Complete With Government-Sanctioned Murder — Watch". *Indiewire* (31-yanvar 2018-yil). Qaraldi: 10-noyabr 2018-yil.
4. ↑  *Swift, Andy* „*Charmed* Reboot: How Does The CW's Pilot Compare to the Original Series?". *TVLine* (25-mart 2018-yil). Qaraldi: 26-mart 2018-yil.
5. ↑  *Garrison, Anna*. „Is 'Melonie Diaz Pregnant? The 'Charmed' Actress Eloped Mid-Pandemic". *Distractify* (21-mart 2021-yil). Qaraldi: 31-may 2021-yil.