“Scream 6” star Melissa Barrera shot to fame by starring in the musical “In The Heights,” but she’s actually thankful it didn’t do so hot at the box office.

Melissa Barrera is aware that her career has made her something of a "genre actress" - but while she has no intention of ...

Early on in Scream star Melissa Barrera‘s career, the actress landed her first role in a “big studio movie,” Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s blockbuster musical, In The Heights.But the film went on ...

That’s not the only part of the “In the Heights” aftermath that bummed Barrera out. After being pumped-up so much about how her life was about “to change,” when it didn’t, it was ...

Melissa Barrera has spoken out about In The Heights‘ disappointing performance at the box office, admitting she “took it personally”. Released in 2021, the movie-musical version of Lin ...

Melissa Barrera spoke with POPSUGAR about making peace with In the Heights' low box-office performance and her thoughts on Latinx representation.

NEW YORK — Since her breakthrough role as Vanessa in the film adaptation of “In The Heights,” Melissa Barrera has been working nonstop on the big and small screen. Only this year, she ...

Melissa Barrera is keen to "stretch" herself as an actress despite earning a reputation as a scream queen for her recent ...

"Imagine if ['In the Heights'] had been a success and everything had been incredible and it made a billion dollars at the box office — and then my next movie flopped," Barrera said. "That would ...

Melissa Barrera is a talented star in Hollywood. After starring in the Lin-Manuel Miranda -directed film In The Heights , the 33-year-old joined the Scream franchise for Scream 5 in 2022.

In this as-told-to for Más Que Suficiente, More Than Enough, an Elite Daily series celebrating Latinx culture, In the Heights star Melissa Barrera talks to Senior Entertainment Editor Jonathan ...