American actress Melissa De Sousa was born on September 25, 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. De Sousa was raised in New York by Afro-Panamanian parents. She began practicing and excelling ballet at a very young age, studying under Joan Millin. She attended the High School of Performing Arts, and acting naturally followed her path. She had an interest in appearing on screen and she worked very well to achieve the milestone....
Regarding her professional life, she began her journey working for the small advertising agency. After working there for a year, she moved to NBC network WNBT TV for the publicity and writing press releases. She produced for TV host Igor Cassini/Cholly Knickerbocker but left the network soon. She went to WPIX and produced the show McElhone. During to various reasons, the show was cancelled in 1954.So in 1955, she became a writer in The Morning Show at CBS. Later she joined NBC in 1961 as a writer and researcher. In 1970, she published the book How to Talk with Practically Anybody about Practically Anything with was a big hit. She also worked for the ABC Evening News from 1976 to 1978. ...
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