Melissa Farman

Melissa Farman (born 1990) is an American actress. She is known for playing a young Danielle Rousseau in Lost (played by Mira Furlan as an adult) and for her role as Bristol Palin in HBO's Game Change.

She is a student in the honors program at the University of Southern California where she is double-majoring in English and political science.

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Early life

After being born in New York, she moved to Paris and grew up in an English- and French-speaking home. At the age of ten Farman was accepted into the Bilingual Acting Workshop for professional actors in Paris.

Career

Farman had a role in Cold Case and most notably in Lost as a young Danielle Rousseau. She has played in TV movies as well, including a role in Temple Grandin (an HBO biopic of Temple Grandin), and played Bristol Palin in the HBO Television movie Game Change. She also played Izzy in Call Me Crazy: A Five Film.

In 2014, she starred in the Western drama series Strange Empire on CBC Television.