Person

Melanie Bracewell

Acting · Born 1995-07-19 · Beach Haven, Auckland, New Zealand

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.

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  QI

  Self

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  Have You Been Paying Attention?

  Self - Panellist

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  7 Days

  Panelist

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  Richard Osman's House of Games

  Self - Participant

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  Time Bandits

  Executive Story Editor

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  The Cheap Seats

  Self - Host

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  Urzila

  2026

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  Taskmaster NZ

  Self

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  Wellington Paranormal

  Romantic Goth

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  Thank God You're Here

  2006

• 2026Urzila
• 202640th Melbourne International Comedy Festival GalaMelanie Bracewell
• 2026Melanie Bracewell: A Little Treat
• 2024Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling BeeSelf
• 2024Time BanditsExecutive Story Editor
• 2024Melanie Bracewell: Forget Me NotSelf
• 2023Best Foods Comedy GalaHost
• 2023The Most Upsetting Guessing Game in the WorldSelf
• 2023Aunty Donna's Coffee CafeMelanie Bracewell
• 2023Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling BeeSelf
• 2022Bird's Eye ViewWriter
• 2021Goodbye A.I.(voice)
• 2021The Cheap SeatsSelf - Host
• 2021Patriot BrainsContestant
• 2020The EggplantKaren
• 2020Taskmaster NZSelf
• 2019Have You Been Paying Attention?Panelist
• 2019Mean MumsStory
• 2018Wellington ParanormalRomantic Goth
• 2017Richard Osman's House of GamesSelf - Participant
• 2017The ProjectWriter
• 2013Have You Been Paying Attention?Self - Panellist
• 20097 DaysPanelist
• 2006Thank God You're Here
• 2003QISelf