Melanie Bracewell
Known for: Acting
Melanie Bracewell is an award-winning New Zealand comedian, writer, and television presenter celebrated for her charismatic presence and razor-sharp comedic timing. After making her mark in stand-up comedy and winning New Zealand’s Billy T Award, she brought her infectious humor across the ditch, co-hosting Network 10’s comedy series The Cheap Seats. Known for her clever observations and delightfully sarcastic commentary, Mel consistently delivers laughs with warmth and authenticity, cementing her status as one of Australasia’s brightest comedy talents.
Filmography
Series
QI
Self
2003
Series
7 Days
Panelist
2009
Series
7 Days
Team Leader
2009
Series
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Participant
2017
Series
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Self - Panellist
2013
Series
The Cheap Seats
Self - Host
2021
Series
Thank God You're Here
2006
Series
Wellington Paranormal
Romantic Goth
2018
Series
Wellington Paranormal
Fatberg Victim
2018
Series
Taskmaster NZ
Self
2020
Series
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Panelist
2019
Series
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
Self
2024
Series
Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee
Self
2023
Series
Aunty Donna's Coffee Cafe
Melanie Bracewell
2023
Series
Urzila
2026
Series
The Most Upsetting Guessing Game in the World
Self
2023
Series
Patriot Brains
Contestant
2021
Series
The Eggplant
Karen
2020
Series
Goodbye A.I.
(voice)
2021
Series
Best Foods Comedy Gala
Host
2023
Film
Melanie Bracewell: A Little Treat
2026
Film
40th Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala
Melanie Bracewell
2026
Film
Melanie Bracewell: Forget Me Not
Self
2024