---
name: "Melanie Loren"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/melanie-loren"
fi1m_id: "melanie-loren"
imdb_id: "nm4676903"
tmdb_id: 2457170
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-21T02:14:25.621682+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Melanie Loren

## Identity

Melanie Loren

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/melanie-loren
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** melanie-loren
- **IMDb ID:** nm4676903
- **TMDB ID:** 2457170
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4676903/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2457170

Actor.

## Details

- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4676903/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2457170

## Biography

Melanie Loren is an actress. She appears as Alyssa 'Lissy' Dandry in the 2026 film *Idiots*. Her other screen credits include the series *Sprung* (2022) as Shelley and the film *Undercover Brother 2* (2019), alongside guest roles in *Chicago P.D.* (2016), *Chicago Fire* (2025), *Chicago Med* (2019), *The Chi* (2019) and *Brockmire* (2018).

Loren has an extensive stage background, with regional theatre credits including *The Color Purple* at The Muny and *Little Shop of Horrors* at Drury Lane Theatre. She is a member of SAG-AFTRA and Actors’ Equity Association, and a recipient of a Black Theater Alliance Award. She is co-creator and co-host of the podcast *Dipped With Sweet and Hot*.

*Sources: imdb.com, huntingtontheatre.org, marriotttheatre.com, chicagofire.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Idiots* (2026), Fi1m 62, as Alyssa 'Lissy' Dandry — [page](https://film.one/film/idiots.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Idiots* (2026), as Alyssa 'Lissy' Dandry — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/idiots.md)
- *Undercover Brother 2* (2019), as Unattainable Sister
- *The Chi* (2018), series, as Sundra
- *Brockmire* (2017), series, as Chantal
- *Chicago Med* (2015), series, as Leslie Taylor
- *Chicago P.D.* (2014), series, as Female Witness
- *Chicago Fire* (2012), series, as Mika

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