Melanie Jessop

Melanie is an actor and teacher who has worked extensively in theatre and TV. Her theatre work includes West End, RSC, Shakespeare's Globe, Chichester, and many regional theatres and national and international touring companies. She has taught and directed at Webber Douglas, LAMDA, Shakespeare’s Globe and internationally.

At RADA, Melanie teaches 1st year Acting. She also works on 2nd year projects and is closely involved with the auditions process and 3rd year professional showcases. She is a co-founder of Women@RADA, an initiative dedicated to supporting RADA’s female graduates in the development of their professional lives.