Melora Walters
Also known as Melora Walters Scotellaro, Melora Williams
- Born
- Oct 21, 1959age 66
- height
- 5'3" (or 160 cm)
- nationality
- American
Career
Active 1988 – present
Biography
About Melora Walters
Melora Walters is a veteran American actress whose career has spanned nearly four decades. She was born in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, to American parents, and began acting in 1988. Walters is perhaps best recognized for her roles in critically acclaimed films such as Magnolia, Boogie Nights, and Dead Poets Society. Her talent has also graced television, with appearances on series like Seinfeld and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Beyond acting, Walters has directed and is also a painter. She planned her first art exhibit at the Headquarters salon in Hollywood in February 2004. She attended Lake Forest Academy in Illinois, a school with notable alumni including Jean Harlow. Walters has been married three times, including to actors Alex Vendler, Dylan Walsh, and Christopher Scotellaro. She and Dylan Walsh have two children, a son and a daughter. Her friendship with actress Mira Sorvino is well known. She is 5'3" tall with brown hair and hazel eyes. She has an enhanced bust, and her measurements are 32-26-32. Walters' heritage is Caucasian, and she is American by nationality.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1988-present (started around 28 years old; 38 years active)
- Birthplace
- Riyadh, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Weight
- 124 lbs (or 56 kg)
- Measurements
- 32–26–32 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.81
- Bra/Cup Size
- 36B show conversions - UK: 36B, EU: 80B, AU: 14B, JP: 80B
- Boobs
- Fake/Enhanced
Frequently asked
What are some of Melora Walters' most notable films?
Walters is known for her roles in Magnolia, Boogie Nights, and Dead Poets Society.
How did Melora Walters and Joanna Going cross paths on Law & Order: SVU?
Both Walters and Going guest-starred in the same episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, 'Something Happened' (2017), and both had been married to actor Dylan Walsh at different times.
What is the origin of the name 'Melora'?
The name 'Melora' is of Yoruban origin and means 'fellowship.'
Did you know
- Her name 'Melora' is Yoruban for 'fellowship.'
- She has been married three times, including to Dylan Walsh, with whom she has two children.
- She guest-starred in the same episode of Law & Order: SVU as Joanna Going, who is also a former spouse of Dylan Walsh.
- She is a painter and had her first exhibit scheduled in Hollywood in February 2004.
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