--- name: "Melina Matthews" canonical: "https://film.one/person/melina-matthews" fi1m_id: "melina-matthews" imdb_id: "nm3172796" tmdb_id: 1289925 wikidata_id: "Q97119788" roles: ["Actor"] born: "1 November 1986" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-10-25T09:47:27.967016+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." --- # Melina Matthews ## Identity Melina Matthews - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/melina-matthews - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** melina-matthews - **IMDb ID:** nm3172796 - **TMDB ID:** 1289925 - **Wikidata ID:** Q97119788 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melina_Matthews, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97119788, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3172796/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1289925 Actor. Born 1 November 1986 in Barcelona, Spain. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 1 November 1986, Barcelona, Spain - **Active:** 2024–present - **Also known as:** Melina Mattews - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melina_Matthews, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97119788, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3172796/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1289925 ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*The Room Next Door*](https://film.one/film/the-room-next-door.md) (68) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Melina Matthews is a Spanish actress. Born in Barcelona in 1986 to a Welsh father and a French mother, she studied investigative journalism at the University of Westminster in London before training at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. She made her screen debut in *Savage Grace* (2007). Subsequent film roles include *Mama* (2013), *Silencio* (2018), *Official Competition* (2021) and *The Room Next Door* (2024), in which she played a lawyer. Television credits include *Warrior Nun* (2020) as Sister Shannon, *La peste* (2019) and *A Different View* (2019). She has also presented at the Sitges Film Festival. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Room Next Door* (2024), Fi1m 68, as Lawyer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-room-next-door.md) ## Complete filmography (45) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Crawlers* (2026), Actor — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/crawlers.md) - *The Beloved* (2026), as Bárbara - *Pizza Movies* (2026), Actor - *Day One* (2026), series, Actor - *Nahid & Adele* (2025), as Adele - *El mal invisible* (2025), series, Actor - *Santuario* (2024), series, Actor - *The Room Next Door* (2024), as Lawyer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-room-next-door.md) - *The Masterpiece* (2024), as Diana - *Iron Reign* (2024), series, as Núria - *A Town Called Malice* (2023), series, as Lola - *Laura and the mystery of the bride that waited too long* (2023), as Maria - *Offworld* (2022), series, Actor - *Emergencia* (2022), as Marina - *We Apologize For The Inconveniences* (2022), series, Actor - *Official Competition* (2021), as Director of Photography - *More the Merrier* (2021), as Belén - *Battle in Space: The Armada Attacks* (2021), as Lieutenant Arsys - *Black Beach* (2020), as Susan - *Warrior Nun* (2020), series, as Sister Shannon - *El cerro de los dioses* (2019), as Melina Matthews - *An Affair to Die For* (2019), as Lydia - *Silencio* (2018), as Ana - *My Masterpiece* (2018), as Verdulera - *A Different View* (2018), series, as Carmen Lara - *Fugitiva* (2018), series, as Isabel - *The Plague* (2018), series, as Juana - *Caronte* (2017), as Lieutenant Arsys - *Megan Leavey* (2017), as Lopez - *The Chess Player* (2017), as Marianne Latour - *Playground* (2017), series, as Laurence - *Realive* (2016), as Technician - *Thirteen* (2016), series, as Sofía Marín - *Outlier* (2016), as Amber - *Classmate* (2016), as Emma - *Don't Speak* (2015), as Samantha - *Locked Up* (2015), series, as Locutora - *The Gunman* (2015), as Cox's Secretary - *Negociador* (2014), as Sophie - *Panzer Chocolate* (2013), as Julie Levinson - *The Returned* (2013), as Eve - *Mama* (2013), as Mama (voice) - *Sing for Darfur* (2008), as Isabelle - *Savage Grace* (2007), as Lorna Moffat - *Sira*, series, Actor ## Gallery - ![Festival de cinema de Sitges 2018](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-2fe5bdbffdb8.jpg) Festival de cinema de Sitges 2018 — Moritz Barcelona from Barcelona, Catalunya, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29.jpg/1280px-Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Melina Matthews](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-af0279a5811f.jpg) Melina Matthews — Moritz Barcelona from Barcelona, Catalunya, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Festival de cinema de Sitges 2018](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-0d71707b761b.jpg) Festival de cinema de Sitges 2018 — Moritz Barcelona from Barcelona, Catalunya, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29_%28cropped2%29.jpg/1280px-Festival_de_cinema_de_Sitges_2018_%2831305139538%29_%28cropped2%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Seminci 2016](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-8f7e77adbed5.jpg) Seminci 2016 — Ruben Ortega, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Melina_Matthews_-_Seminci_2016.jpg/1280px-Melina_Matthews_-_Seminci_2016.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Melina Matthews](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-8e5d3960943e.jpg) Melina Matthews — Image via TMDB - ![Melina Matthews](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-816d6dd81097.jpg) Melina Matthews — Image via TMDB - ![Premios Goya 2017](https://film.one/media/person/10701/gallery-29a8391cb4d7.jpg) Premios Goya 2017 — Ruben Ortega, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Melina_Matthews_en_los_Premios_Goya_2017.jpg/1280px-Melina_Matthews_en_los_Premios_Goya_2017.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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