Melanie Segal

Melanie Segal is a dancer at Paradise Dance Academy. She is portrayed by Emma Dumont.

Biography
Little is known about the character Melanie Segal except that she has a brother Charlie. She is one of Fanny's dancers and is the best friend of Boo and Ginny. She's a very kind spirit althogh she will stand up for what she thinks is fair. There seems to be some disagreement between her and Sasha. Fun-loving Melanie is a great dancer. She’s high-spirited, bubbly and just loves to have a good time. Melanie is ready for whatever life throws at her!

Season 1
Melanie is a ballet dancer Paradise Ballet School. She is friends with Boo, Ginny, and sometimes Sasha. She dances in Michelle's "audition" and does a good job. In "For Fanny" she doesn't realize that Hubbell was dead until Sasha and Ginny helped her figure out their stares and attempts to try it on Boo and other dancers at the studio when Boo forces them to stay in. She feels regret for skipping school and seeing a movie and crys with Ginny and Boo. She also dances in the memorial dance. In "Inherit the Wind" she is basically the preliminary judge/photographer for the Paradise dancers in the ugliest feet competion, rejecting one of the dancers because her foot wasn't disgusting enough. Later Melanie walks into the studio arguing with her brother, Charlie, who is stuck waiting for her class to end. She tries to convince Boo, who has a crush on him, to go to the front and impress him. She is later angry with Sasha after she makes a nasty comment on Boo's crush. Melanie does not appear in "Better Luck Next Year" and returns in "Money for Nothing". She tries to dress to impress Godot but fails. She, along with Ginny and Sasha, believe there is something more going on between Boo and Godot. She was one of the trees in the festival performance. She convinces her brother to get them tickets to the Movie Truck that is showing an R rated movie and watches the movie with the girls but then is locked out of Sasha's house along with the rest of the girls and ends up camping out in Sasha's mom's car. She continues to have feuds with her brother Charlie, including deciding to bust him again so that he would continue to be stuck driving her to practice. When she learns that Ginny likes Charlie and is concidering asking him out, she forbids her to spare Boo's feelings. However she gives in and allows Ginny to date Carl and was banned from making short Carl jokes. Ginny and her soon get into another fued but make up at the hospital. She supports Michelle along with the others.

Trivia

 * Melanie is the tallest of the girls.
 * She played a Tree in "Paper or Plastic" and a cop in the evil mice dance.
 * Along with Sasha, she has yet to get a boyfriend.
 * Melanie is the only main dancer who has not yet had an on-screen parent