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Melody Butiu talks starring in the new film "Easter Sunday", Filipino representation in media, and that time she was in the wrong room!\n\nAbout Melody:\nFrom the Broadway stage to the big screen, actress\xa0Melody\xa0Butiu is making a name for herself in the industry and beyond.\xa0The rising star can be seen playing a supporting lead role in the Universal Pictures and Amblin comedy franchise \u201cEaster Sunday\u201d. The film releases in theaters nationwide on August 5th, with an all-star comedic cast including Jo Koy and Tiffany Haddish. \u201cEaster Sunday\u201d celebrates diversity with a cast/crew comprised of mostly Filipinos, Filipino-Americans, Filipino descents & BIPOC creatives.\xa0Melody\xa0is a huge advocate for Filipino representation in TV/film.\nPreviously,\xa0Melody\xa0has made appearances and recurring guest roles on shows such as\xa0NBC\u2019s\xa0This is Us, CBS\u2019\xa0Mom, FOX\u2019s\xa0Call Me Cat, Netflix\u2019s\xa0The Kominsky Method, CBS\u2019\xa0NCIS: LA, ABC\u2019s\xa0Desperate Housewives, and more.\xa0In the theatre world,\xa0Melody\xa0has performed in countless plays in theatres all across the country and internationally. She made her Broadway debut inDr. Zhivago, and has most recently starred in\xa0A Christmas Carol\xa0and\xa0South Pacific.\nMelody's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themelodybutiu\nMelody's Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelodyButiu\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices