Melha Bedia

French actress and comedian (born 1990)

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Melha Bedia (born 22 December 1990) is a French actress, comedian, director, and screenwriter.
Early life Bedia was born in Paris, the daughter of Algerian parents; her father is from Kabylia and her mother is from Oran.
Initially, her brother did not support her comedy and acting career, citing an obligation to protect her.
Bedia played for the Paris Saint-Germain girls' academy team in her youth.
She enrolled at the Sorbonne, but dropped out before graduating.

Melha Bedia (born 22 December 1990) is a French actress, comedian, director, and screenwriter. She created and starred in the Amazon Prime Video comedy series Miskina, Poor Thing (2022–2024).

Early life

Bedia was born in Paris, the daughter of Algerian parents; her father is from Kabylia and her mother is from Oran. She is the younger sister of actor Ramzy Bedia. Initially, her brother did not support her comedy and acting career, citing an obligation to protect her. She also has a sister named Rania.

Bedia played for the Paris Saint-Germain girls' academy team in her youth. She was educated at a private Catholic school, skipping second grade and obtaining her baccalauréat at the age of 16. She enrolled at the Sorbonne, but dropped out before graduating.

Career

Bedia began her comedy career opening for French rapper Diam's while working as her stylist on tour. In 2018, after taking on smaller acting roles, she co-wrote and starred in Ballsy Girl, a film about a woman who takes up pole dancing to embrace her femininity.

At the 45th César Awards in 2020, Bedia co-presented the César Award for Best Cinematography with Arnaud Valois. In 2022, she co-created, co-wrote, and co-directed the Amazon Prime Video comedy series Miskina, Poor Thing.