Melanie Martinez (born April 28, 1995) is an American Actress, Singer, Songwriter, Director, Writer, and Instagram Star from Astoria, New York. She initially rose to fame after participating in the singing reality show “ La voz ” season 3 in 2012.
Subsequently, the singer released her first single track “ Dollhouse ” on February 9, 2014. Recently, on September 06, 2019, Melanie made her debut as an actress, director and writer with the movie “ K-12 ”.
It is a fantasy, horror and musical film based on the story of two girls. In the project, the main characters go on a mission to take down the harsh K-12 school system. Martinez played the role of Cry Baby.
In fact, the other main character is played by actress Emma Harvey (as Angelita). Some of the other recurring casts from K-12 are Zion Moreno, Megan Gage, Natalia Toth, Zinnett Hendrix, Adrian Jurics, Gergely Kiss, Jesy McKinney, Maggie Budzyna, etc.
Early years, parents and profile
K-12 actress, Melanie Martinez was born on April 28, 1995 ( age 24 years) in Astoria, New York, United States.
Her father name is Chris Martinez and mom name is Mery Martinez. She completed her school education and graduated from Baldwin High School.
Career, discography, appearances and heritage
As an artist, Melanie signed her first contract with the Atlantic Records label on April 7, 2014. She released her first Extended Play titled “ Dollhouse ” on May 19, 2014, on the label.
The single from the EP “ Carousel ” was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song was also featured in a preview for the FX miniseries “American Horror Story: Freak Show.”
On June 1, 2015, Martinez’s other gold certified single ” Pity Party ” released. Then the same year, the singer came up with a hit studio album “Cry Baby.”
On September 6, 2019, the actress released her second album “ K-12 ” along with its accompanying movie. Some of her other popular songs are Sippy Cup, Mad Hatter, Mrs. Potato Head, Pacify Her, Soap.
In 2019, Melanie Martinez’s accumulated Net Worth is $1 million US dollars. The artist also collaborated with “Lime Crime, Inc.” to launch two “exclusive” lipsticks.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Melanie Adele Martinez. |
| Nickname | melanie |
| Profession | Actress, Singer, Composer, Director and Writer. |
| Famous for | his movie K-12. |
| Age (as of 2019) | 24 years old . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | April 28, 1995. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Astoria, New York, United States. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Bisexual. |
| Gender | Woman. |
| ethnicity | Multiracial (Dominican and Puerto Rican descent). |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| sun sign (zodiac sign) | Taurus. |
| Current residence | Los Angeles, California, United States. |
| Social Media Account Statistics | Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/littlebodybigheart/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/MelanieLBBH Facebook : — |
| filmography | |
| Debut | Movie : K-12 (2019, as Cry Baby). TV Show : The Voice (2012, as herself). Short movie : — |
| Films | K-12. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 2″ . Centimeters: 158cm . Meters: 1.58 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 45kg . Pounds: 99 pounds . |
| Bra size | 32B. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 34-25-36. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 6. |
| Tattoo details? | N/A |
| eye color | Blue. |
| Hair color | Dark brown. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Jose Martinez. Mom : Mary Martinez. |
| Brothers | Brother: Unknown. Sister: |
| famous relatives | Grandparents: Uncle: Aunt: |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Single. |
| Dating history? | 1. Love Affair with ex-boyfriend Michael Keenan Leary. 2. also dated his girlfriend Timothy Heller. |
| Boyfriend | Will update. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | None. |
| Son | N/A |
| Daughter | None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | High school graduate. |
| College | Baldwin High School. |
| Alma mater. | None. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Rapper: Tupac Shakur. Singers: Brandy, Britney Spears and Shakira. |
| dream vacation destination | Paris. |
| Favorite color | Black. |
| I love to do | Singing, theater and works of art. |
| Favorite food | Pizza, fries and ice cream. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | $1 million US dollars (as of 2019). |
| Contact details | |
| Official Web site | melaniemartinezmusic.com |
| Email address | Lost. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Melanie Martinez
- The singer first competed on the Varsity Talent Show “MSG” in 2012, but was eliminated in the second.
- Martinez auditioned and sang ” Tóxico ” song on the Voice show.
- In fact, three of the four judges, CeeLo Green, Adam Levine, and Blake Shelton hit the “I love you” button.
- The talented entertainer chose Adam as her mentor on the reality show.
- Unfortunately, Melanie was voted out of the audience in week five along with Amanda Brown.
- On October 25, 2016, he launched a new fragrance called “Cry Baby Perfume Milk”.
- Martínez announced that she is bisexual many years ago.
- As of the relationship, the actress had an affair with her ex-boyfriend “Michael Keenan Leary” (producer and composer).
- In fact, they also worked together on songs like “Milk and Cookies,” “Pacify Her,” and “Play Date.”
- Later, he had romantic ties to her. ex-girlfriend “Timothy Heller” (musical artist).
- On December 4, 2017, Heller posted a message on Twitter claiming that Melanie had sexually abused and raped her.
- However, the singer later revealed that she never did anything without Timothy’s consent and her fans supported her as well.
- His song “piggyback” was the response to Heller’s false accusations.
- K-12 Director Melanie Martinez’s height is 5 feet 2 inches (158 centimeters tall).
- She also follows a healthy and strict diet to maintain her sexy and slim figure. His estimated body weight of hers is 45 kilograms (99 pounds).