Melissa Barrera always knew she was destined for a career in showbiz.
What it lacked, however, was a clear path to realizing her dreams.
“Where I’m from, no one becomes an actor,” she shared withVogue Australia.
“I wanted to be a pop star,” she toldA.Frameabout her childhood ambitions.
In school, she fell in love with the theater department and added acting to her ambitions.
It was her first on-screen project.
Second, her exposure on the series helped her to segue into acting jobs on television.
It’s great training."
“I want to keep doing movie musicals,” she confessed toByrdie.
