Melissa Erin McIntyre (born May 31, 1986) is a Canadian former television and theatre actress. She is best known for her role as Ashley Kerwin on the long-running CTV/The N teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation.

Early life

McIntyre was born and raised in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada.

Career

McIntyre was a participant in many community theatre plays as a child, including The Wizard of Oz and The Secret Garden. She made her stage debut in 1995 in P.M. Productions' Job and the Snake.

In 1998, she was cast in Discovery Kids TV series, Real Kids, Real Adventures.

In 2012, she briefly appeared as a singer in former INXS frontman J.D. Fortune's band. She also was part of a jazz duo that played at local venues in Niagara Falls. At this time, McIntyre was managing at a Toronto restaurant.

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