
Melyssa Ford
Biography
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.
Known For

TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

TV
Entourage
Flight Attendant
2004

TV
The Millionaire Matchmaker
Herself
2008

TV
Soul Food
Hoochie Mama
2000
TV
BET Style
2004

Film
Good Hair
Self
2009

Film
Video Girl
La La
2011

Film
Video Girl
Lala
2011
TV
Black Poker Stars Invitational
Self
2008

Film
The Stuff
Denise Washington
2018

Film
Turn It Up
Deborah
2000

Film
Trapped in the Spotlight
Lupita
2025

Film
Love for Sale
Katherine
2008

TV
Blood, Sweat and Heels
Self
2014

Film
Days of Wrath
Lisa
2008

Film
Hunting Housewives
Sharell Bouvie
2024

Film
Three Can Play That Game
Candy
2007

Film
The Redemption of a Dog
Sheila
2012

Film
Playin' for Love
Bella
2015

Film
Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation
Self
2023
Filmography
2025FilmBig Feminine Energyas Self - Interviewee2025FilmTrapped in the Spotlightas Lupita2024FilmHunting Housewivesas Sharell Bouvie2023FilmHip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentationas Self2018FilmThe Stuffas Denise Washington2015FilmPlayin' for Loveas Bella2014TVBlood, Sweat and Heelsas Self2012FilmThe Redemption of a Dogas Sheila2011FilmVideo Girlas La La2009FilmGood Hairas Self2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2008FilmDays of Wrathas Lisa2008TVBlack Poker Stars Invitationalas Self2008FilmLove for Saleas Katherine2008TVThe Millionaire Matchmakeras Herself2007FilmThree Can Play That Gameas Candy2004TVBET Style2004TVEntourageas Flight Attendant2000FilmTurn It Upas Deborah2000TVSoul Foodas Hoochie Mama—FilmRed Flags