Melanie Deanne Paxson is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Jaclyn in Cupid, Sara Brennan in Happy Family and as Julie in Notes from the Underbelly. Paxson also appeared in a number of Gladware television commercials in the early 2000s.
Melanie Deanne Moore , Melanie Moore , Melanie Paxon , Melanie Paxton , Melanie Deanne Paxson
Movies
The Outfield, Descendants, Come Simi, Saving Mr. Banks, Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Three's Company, Ready to Rumble, The Opera Lover
TV Shows
Notes from the Underbelly, Happy Family
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
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Recognized for her ubiquitous presence as a "mom" character in TV commercials during the 2010s, appearing in ads for Target, Red Robin, Fiber One, Progressive, and many others.
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Resides with her husband in Los Angeles, California. [August 2003]
3
Received a bachelor of arts degree in theater performance at the University of Missouri.
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Picked from over 500 actresses to play 'the Voice of Reason' in the Gladware commercials.
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Educated at the Second City Training Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Magnificent Room
2017
post-production
Stacy
Descendants 2
2017
TV Movie post-production
Fairy Godmother
Bones
2017
TV Series
Patty
The Real O'Neals
2016
TV Series
Nancy
TMI Hollywood
2015-2016
TV Series
Various / Host
Truth Be Told
2015
TV Series
Linda
The Outfield
2015
Judith Meola
Descendants
2015
TV Movie
Fairy Godmother
Cougar Town
2015
TV Series
Mary
Come Simi
2015
Lucy
American Dad!
2013-2014
TV Series
Harper
Masters of Sex
2014
TV Series
Mrs. Turnsworth
Saving Mr. Banks
2013
Dolly
Ending Up
2013
Short
Blair
Last Man Standing
2012
TV Series
Liz
The Exes
2011
TV Series
Rebecca
Notes from the Underbelly
2007-2010
TV Series
Julie
True Jackson, VP
2009-2010
TV Series
Doris Aden / Doris
Medium
2009
TV Series
Miss Colletto
Rules of Engagement
2009
TV Series
Deidre
Surviving Suburbia
2009
TV Series
Carla
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2007
TV Series
Nancy Katz, soon to be Ellis
Joey
2005-2006
TV Series
Marci
Kitchen Confidential
2005
TV Series
Jessica
Related
2005
TV Series
Kathy
Quintuplets
2004
TV Series
Lisa
Happy Family
2003-2004
TV Series
Sara Brennan
The Drew Carey Show
2003
TV Series
Teri
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Three's Company'