Melina Matthews is an actress born and raised in Barcelona, Spain. Her father is Welsh and her mother is French, of Spanish descent. She is fluent in Spanish, English, French and Catalan. She made her acting debut in the popular Catalan series "El Cor de la Ciutat" at the age of 18, and has worked in many features, including "The Returned" and praised Spanish film "Negociador". She is also the voice of "Mama". After graduating from college where she studied journalism, Melina combined acting with behind the camera work, from production, dialogue coaching and assistant to director.