Melanie Paxson

Melanie Paxson was born in Champaign, Illinois, and received her B.A. degree in theater from the University of Missouri. Relocating to Chicago, she received more training at the famed Second City and performed with another renowned theater troupe, Steppenwolf Theatre.

Melanie Paxson is based in Champaign.

Melanie Paxson's most notable role to date came in Saving Mr. Banks (2013), where she played Dolly. She also appeared in Descendants (2015) as Fairy Godmother. Most recently appeared in Descendants 2 (2017) as Fairy Godmother.

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