Melyssa Ford

Acting

Melyssa Ford

Born 1976-11-07 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Melyssa Savannah Ford (born November 7, 1976) is a Canadian media personality, actress, and former video vixen. Since 2023, she hosted The Joe Budden Podcast alongside broadcaster and former rapper Joe Budden. She attended York University and studied in the field of forensic psychology.

Acting credits

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Bride-to-be Ryan's wedding day unravels when her fiercely loyal best friend uncovers a shocking secret about the groom. What begins as a celebration turns into a chaotic, heartfelt reckoning with friendship, trust, and the red flags we ignore in the name of love.

Red Flags

Good Hair poster
6.5

An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pull off, GOOD HAIR visits beauty salons and hairstyling battles, scientific laboratories and Indian temples to explore the way hairstyles impact the activities, pocketbooks, sexual relationships, and self-esteem of the black community.

Good Hair

2009

Turn It Up poster
4.8

Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long-time pal Gage acting as his manager, he's trying to lay down a demo tape with cut-rate studio time. To pay the bills, he and Gage run drugs for "Mr. B." Inside a week, Diamond's beloved mother dies suddenly, his father appears after an absence of 12 years and wants a relationship, and his girlfriend Kia tells him she's pregnant, asking him if he's ready to be a father. Gage steals $100,000 in a multiple-felony robbery so that Diamond can record a full album, not knowing it's Mr. B's money he's taken. B wants his money, Diamond wants his music, Tia wants an answer.

Turn It Up

2000

Days of Wrath poster
7.0

The lives of rival gang members, a teacher, a TV news crew and other intertwine in the city of Los Angeles.

Days of Wrath

2008

The Stuff poster
6.5

An organic blend of action, suspense and gut-busting, hilarious comedy occur when two "good-natured" friends inadvertently snatch a bag that a cop needs to repay an overwhelming debt to the Irish Mob. What the duo find is that they are now knee-deep in a deadly web that not only includes a cell of crooked cops and the Irish Mob but also an endless array of shady, devious players - who are playing for keeps.

The Stuff

2018

Video Girl poster
6.1

Lorie Walker is a small town girl whose big dreams of becoming a dancer come true when she becomes a star in the Hip-Hop video world. But she soon learns the hard way that life in front of the camera is not as glamorous as it seems.

Video Girl

2011

Video Girl poster
6.1

Lorie Walker is a small town girl whose big dreams of becoming a dancer come true when she becomes a star in the Hip-Hop video world. But she soon learns the hard way that life in front of the camera is not as glamorous as it seems.

Video Girl

2011

Three Can Play That Game poster
3.9

Shanté Smith has moved to Atlanta and become the Love Doctor, a relationship expert who uses her knowledge of the male psyche to help women get what they want.

Three Can Play That Game

2007

Love for Sale poster
6.0

Trey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no money for college and no game to attract the ladies. After a failed attempt to get together with the girl of his dreams, Trey gets caught up by a seductive older woman who pays for his "personal delivery services." He's having the time of his life - at first, but this deceptively ideal situation soon sends his life spinning out of control!

Love for Sale

2008

Hunting Housewives poster
4.2

Four harried housewives plan a weekend spa getaway but end up stranded in the wilderness when their plane goes down.

Hunting Housewives

2024

Trapped in the Spotlight poster
NR

Neveah, a canceled R&B singer, struggles to rebuild her career and regain her fame 15 years after breaking up with her estranged co-star, Lupita, who publicly betrayed her.

Trapped in the Spotlight

2026

Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation poster
4.0

Honouring Juneteenth and Black Music Month, this primetime special will detail the history of hip-hop, providing insight into its origins, growth and evolution over the last 50 years and where things stand today.

Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation

2023

Playin' for Love poster
5.0

Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school basketball team and in his own love life. But that’s about to change when he meets, Talisa McCoy (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), the mother of a star player, new to Jackson high. She’s a beautiful, strong-willed single mom, with her own ideas on a winning team…and the perfect man. Now, this coach will have to learn a few new plays if he’s going to stay in the game.

Playin' for Love

2015

The Redemption of a Dog poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

The Redemption of a Dog

2012

Big Feminine Energy poster
NR

From bimbos to tradwives, the hidden truth behind extreme femininity trends is revealed.

Big Feminine Energy

2025