Melissa is the Ex-wife of Stanley Jobson (Hugh Jackman) . She has sole custody of their daughter Holly Jobson and portrays an actress in pornography films, shot in her home, while Holly is home. She has a restraining order that prevents Stanley from contacting Holly based on his past computer hacking convictions. She is eventually killed with her current husband presumably by Gabriel Shear's (John Tavolta) associates as a favor for Stanley's assistant with creating a computer virus that steals money to fund the black ops.