Ever wondered how a small-town girl from Atlanta, Georgia, transforms into one of daytime television's most recognizable faces? Melissa Ordway's journey is a testament to talent, hard work, and unwavering dedication.
Melissa Pam Ordway, born on March 31, 1983, embarked on a path that seamlessly blended modeling and acting. Before captivating audiences as Abby Newman on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless, Ordway honed her skills in various modeling campaigns and smaller roles. Her transition from posing for major brands like Skechers and Old Navy to gracing the screen in Ted and 17 Again showcases her versatility and ambition. Now, she juggles the demands of a successful acting career with the joys of motherhood and married life with fellow actor Justin Gaston. But the road to Genoa City wasn't always paved with roses. She has also been on "The Price is Right" as a guest Model.
| Melissa Ordway: Bio & Career Overview | |
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| Full Name | Melissa Pam Ordway Gaston (ne Ordway) |
| Birth Date | March 31, 1983 |
| Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Age | 41 years old (in 2024) |
| Occupation | Actress and Model |
| Spouse | Justin Gaston (married September 22, 2012) |
| Children | Two |
| Known For | Portraying Abby Newman on The Young and the Restless |
| Early Career | Modeling for brands like Skechers, Old Navy, David's Bridal, Anchor Blue, and Tilly's |
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| Emmy Nomination | Daytime Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2022) for The Young and the Restless |
| Education | Attended Georgia State University; participated in MTV's The Assistant (2004) while in college |
| Other Credits | Stalked by My Husband's Ex |
| Social Media | Instagram: @mel_ordway |
| Additional Information |
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| Reference | Melissa Ordway on IMDb |
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