Melanie Scrofano
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Melanie Neige Scrofano is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Mrs. McMurray on the Crave comedy series ''
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'', and Tia on the CTV fantasy-drama series '' The Listener''. From 2016 to 2021, Scrofano starred as the title character on the Syfy modern Western drama '' Wynonna Earp''. In 2019, she played Emilie in the comedy horror film '' Ready or Not''. Since 2022, she has played the recurring role of Captain Marie Batel in '' Star Trek: Strange New Worlds''.


Early life

Scrofano was born in
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, the daughter of a government worker mother and an engineer father. She is of French-Canadian and Italian descent. She began modeling at the age of 13, and picked up acting when her agent began submitting her for acting jobs.


Personal life

Scrofano and her husband Jeff have two sons. It was revealed in a July 2017 ''
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'' article that Scrofano was pregnant for the duration of filming the second season of '' Wynonna Earp''. She gave birth to a son in April 2017, shortly after production on the season had wrapped.


Filmography


Film


Television


Awards and nominations


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Scrofano, Melanie Living people Actresses from Ottawa Canadian people of Italian descent Canadian television actresses Canadian film actresses Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Canadian actresses Canadian people of French descent Canadian Screen Award winning actors