Melissa Rivers is the stage name for Melissa Warburg Rosenberg and she was born in the year 1968. He is American actress, a producer and a television host. She is also a philanthropist and equestrienne. She is the daughter to the late comedian Joan Rivers and the late producer Edgar Rosenberg.


She is the only child to her parents and she attended private school called John Thomas Dye School of Bel-Air. She then went to Buckley School of Sherman Oaks in California. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and she got a degree in the European History of 1989. She started to dance when she was 8 years old and she was attending a group lesson every week. She became even more serious when she was 12 years old and she was taking regular private lesson. In the year 1990, she started to use the surname of her mother as a stage name and she started to be called Melissa Rivers.

Melissa Rivers was accomplished as an equestrienne and she competed on the show circuits. For her acting career, she appeared in many movies and tv shows like The Comeback, Silk Stalkings and Beverly Hills, 90210. She started to appear in the sci-fi comedy that was being produced for television and it is called Men in White and in the film The Big Tease. The comedy was being directed by Kevin Allen and Craig Ferguson was also the star. She worked with her mother Joan Rivers and they portrayed themselves in the movie 1994 celebrity docudrama called Tears and Laughter: the Joan and Melissa Rivers Story.

In 1990s, she branched out and she started a pre-show for red carpet and she was interviewing the celebrities on televised award shows. She was also the host of many events and she was a producer for E! Network. She hosted the specials on the websites that were highly rated and they are Oh Toddler! Surviving the Early Years and Oh Baby! Melissa Guide to Pregnancy. In the year 2013, she co-created and also co-produced YouTube web series called In Bed With Joan. Melissa and her mother Joan Rivers, they were dedicated by the Ride of Fame and they had a dedication of double Decker tour bus. In 2015, she was expected to be the new co-host for the Fashion Police Show as the show returned.

Melissa Rivers was on the PETA anti-fur ad campaign where she tells people to fake it in order to help the animals out. She also supports Make-A-Wish Foundation and Guide Dogs for The Blind.

Melissa Rivers got married to John Endicott in the year 1998 in Plaza Hotel of New York and the wedding took 3 million but they divorced in the year 2003. She had a son called Edgar. She has written a book called The Book of Joan: Crown Archetype. Her height is 1.65m and she can be followed on twitter and Instagram.

Last Modified: Apr 7, 2020


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