Very Early Career
Born in Sydney, Melissa began her career at age 3. By the age of 17 she had appeared in over 160 television and print commercials. She began acting in soap operas Richmond Hill and Home & Away in the late 1980s. Tkautz also had a supporting role in the mini-series The Girl from Tomorrow. During this time, she attended the Academy of Dramatic and Social Arts in Sydney, graduating in 1991.
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