Melinda Warren

Melinda Warren is a fictional character from the television series Charmed. While the character is frequently mentioned throughout the series, she only physically appears twice. Melinda is portrayed as an adult by actress Tyler Layton in season one. She later appears as a newborn child in season three.

The character is notable for being the first witch in the Warren family line and for prophesying the arrival of her descendants, the Charmed Ones, who possess access to the "Power of Three" as well as splitting between them versions of Melinda's three magical powers of Telekinesis, Premonitions, and Molecular Immobilization. Like other recurring characters from the series, Melinda is featured in a number of expanded universe material, such as the Charmed novels and the comic book adaptation.