Actor

Melissa Barrera

Mexican actress

1990 - today

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Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Melissa Barrera is the 6,039th most popular actor (up from 8,777th in 2024), the 327th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 476th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Mexican Actor.

Melissa Barrera is a Mexican actress and singer. She gained recognition for her roles in Mexican telenovelas and television series before making her mark in the international scene. Barrera is notably known for her lead role as Vanessa in the film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical "In the Heights" (2021). Her performance in this movie showcased her singing and acting talents to a broader audience. Barrera's career reflects a blend of her work in Latin American media and her growing presence in Hollywood, demonstrating her versatility and range as an actress.

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Melissa Barrera climbed 14,202 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #78,670 to #64,586.

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Melissa Barrera's Wikipedia page drew 1.2M views over the past year, 2.6× the average among Actors.

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Among Actors

Among actors, Melissa Barrera ranks 6,038 out of 15,712. Before her are Cecilia Suárez, Judy Reyes, Juozas Budraitis, Gilles Lellouche, John Billingsley, and Fyodor Volkov. After her are Michael Rapaport, François Chau, Alba Rohrwacher, Tony Dalton, Heinz Schubert, and Emmanuelle Chriqui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Melissa Barrera ranks 76. Before her are Aras Bulut İynemli, Kevin Trapp, Aaron Ramsey, Dorothea Wierer, Marcos Rojo, and Denis Cheryshev. After her are Rafael, Xiumin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Bebé, Dev Patel, and Elizabeth Debicki.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Melissa Barrera ranks 327 out of 921. Before her are Manuel María Lombardini (1802), Ernesto Canto (1959), Arturo Chaires (1937), Javier Valdivia (1941), Guillermo Ortiz (1939), and Cecilia Suárez (1971). After her are Jaime Belmonte (1934), Ignacio Trelles (1916), Juan de Salcedo (1549), Salvador Sánchez (1959), Raúl Córdoba (1924), and Marco Antonio Rodríguez (1973).

Among Actors In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Melissa Barrera ranks 67. Before her are Eiza González (1990), Elpidia Carrillo (1961), Patricia Reyes Spíndola (1953), Angélica Aragón (1953), Ofelia Medina (1950), and Cecilia Suárez (1971). After her are Eduardo Yáñez (1960), Gloria Trevi (1968), Ana Lilian de la Macorra (1957), Tenoch Huerta (1981), Lucero (1969), and Paola Núñez (1978).

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