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Malese Jow is listed as a singer-songwriter, singer and composer. Malese Jow was born on February 18, 1991 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. The age as of 2026 is 35.
My Take
Malese Jow strikes me as a quietly versatile performer who never let herself be boxed in. From Nickelodeon child star to a memorable turn on The Vampire Diaries, she handled both light and darker roles with ease, then pushed further into music as a singer-songwriter under the name Melise. What I admire most is that restlessness, the refusal to settle into one identity. Performers who keep stretching their craft tend to age the best, and I suspect her most interesting work may still be ahead of her.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Malese Jow
- Name (Japanese)
- マリース・ジョー
- Reading
- まりーす・じょー
- Born
- February 18, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
- Origin
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Occupation
- actor / singer-songwriter / singer / composer / television actor
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Malese Jow born?
Born February 18, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Malese Jow from?
Malese Jow is from Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
What does Malese Jow do?
Malese Jow works as actor, singer-songwriter, singer, composer, television actor.
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