La peste
She plays Juana in season two.
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A multilingual career across film and television
Melina Matthews is a Barcelona-born actor whose work includes La peste, Warrior Nun and the horror film Crawlers.
Barcelona, Spain
Matthews was born in Barcelona on 21 November 1986. Her professional biography notes that she studied journalism at the University of Westminster before pursuing acting and works across Spanish, English, French and Catalan.
Her television roles include Juana in the second season of La peste and Sister Shannon Masters in Warrior Nun. Her credits also span the series Iron Reign and Olympo.
Matthews appeared in the short film The Masterpiece, which won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at Sundance in 2024. Her film work also includes Pedro Almodóvar’s The Room Next Door and the 2026 spider horror Crawlers.
The films below are those available on FLM.RED, not her complete filmography.
She plays Juana in season two.
She plays Sister Shannon Masters.
The short won the Sundance Short Film Grand Jury Prize.
She appears in the horror film.
Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.
Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.
Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.