Melissa John
Overview
- Ethnicity
- Black / African Descent
- Age Range
- 30 - 40
- Height
- 0' 2" (0m 5cm)
- Weight
- 0st. 9lb. (4kg)
- Hair Colour
- Black
- Eye Colour
- Black
- Build
- Slim
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
Party girl
Film |
Heart Divided Jason Barret / Triple threat |
|
| 2019 |
Party girl
Film |
Heart Divided Jason Barret / Triple threat |
|
| 2012 |
Wedding guest
Film |
The Knot Jesse Lawrence and noel Clarke / Unstoppable Ent |
|
| 2011 |
Party girl
Film |
Sket Nirpal Bhogal / Gateway flims Gunslinger |
|
| 2011 |
Market store owner
Film |
SHANK Mo ail / Gateway flims Gunslinger |
Bow |
| 2009 |
patient
Film |
Jericho's walls are falling Lance Nielson / Gutted film |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 yr. Acting/Musical Theatre | Southwark college |
| 2011 | 2 yr. Acting | Southwark college |
About me
Melissa John is a multi-award-winning rapper, singer, actress, and songwriter. She performs under the stage name Lady Marga MC. East London is her home, and she is known for her musical talent. She is of Jamaican, Indian, and Saint Lucian origin and has been active in music since she was a young child. Her interest in music began in primary school, and she continued to develop it while she was in college by studying music and performing arts. During school, she also enjoyed a successful past time playing football for teams such as Tower Hamlets, Arsenal Juniors, and Charlton. However, she was forced to hang up her boots after suffering an injury.Marga has collaborated with some of the most well-known musicians in the world, including Jason Derulo, Basement Jaxx, Capleton, Sean Kingston,
TQ, Fatman Scoop, Doris Pearson of Five Star, Stamma Kid,Kali Ranks BackPack Shawty, Sun from Gunit/Zoolife, Mad Professor, Don Diablo & Mason, MC DT, Denzee, amongst many others. She has been featured in major publications and outlets such as The Source, Billboard Hiphop, NME, The Guardian, Heat Magazine, Jamaica Star, BET TV and Vox Africa TV to name a few, and she has received attention from national radio stations, securing airplay on mainstream global stations such as BBC Radio 1.
Marga has won countless awards during her career, including a MOBO Award for best-unsigned artist in 2010.
Marga was featured on the Basement Jaxx Crazy itch Radio Album {with her song run4cover} {signed to XL Recording} The Album when platinum and sold over a million records worldwide
Tropical House Cruises to Jamaica The Asian edition album headline by legendary cricketer Chris Gayle which Lady Marga MC features on debut at number 1 in the USA iTunes reggae album charts and her single Hottest Region from the album featuring Capleton, Stamma Kid and Cyanide reached Number 1 in Canada on the iTunes top 100 reggae single charts and it Debut at number 5 in the USA iTunes top 100 reggae single charts the album was also up for Grammy Awards 2023 Consideration
Marga single never can give you up system addict Janski mix featuring her cousin Doris of five star and Felix of Basement Jaxx debut at number 49 in USA iTunes pop charts and reached number 9 in the official UK mainstream music charts music week
Not content with containing herself to music, Lady Marga Mc also had a
cameo role in the British movie 'Shank acting in apart alongside British actors Colin Salmon and Kedar Williams-Stirling. Lady Marga MC had a role in the film 'Jericho's Walls Are Falling' acting alongside British Actors Jason Flemyng, Gideon Turner, Patrick Robinson,and Marc Zammit. and has been a extra in films such Zero, Sket 2011, Heart Divided and The Knot
Skills
| Accents/Dialects | Caribbean (Jamaican Patois), English - Essex, English - General, English - London, New York, US West Coast (California, Portland) |
|---|---|
| Athletics | Basketball, Boxing, Cricket, Cycling, Football, Running, Tennis, Yoga |
| Musical Skills | Zither |