Danielle Marie McCormack (born 18 September 1983) is an English actress, singer-songwriter, and musician.

McCormack is best known for playing Mel Barker on the TV show My Parents Are Aliens on CITV between 1999 and 2004, leaving after series 6 for a career in the music industry. She did however appear in the 2005 link episode "Thanks for All the Earthworm Custard", the last episode of series 7.

McCormack was born in Bradford, Yorkshire. Indicates age 26 at that time. She is also an accomplished singer/songwriter and has also written a number of tracks with Geordie Walker of Killing Joke, which were released online.

Filmography + Film and television roles Year Title Role Notes1999 Pure Wickedness Ellen Meadows 1999–2004, 2005 My Parents Are Aliens Mel Barker Main role (series 1–6); appeared in series 7 finale "Thanks for all the Earthworm Custard"2000 Where the Heart Is Rachel Bowen Episode: "A Foreign Field"2001 Back to the Secret Garden Penelope Film2001 Casualty Emma Episodes: "Breaking the Spell: Parts 1 and 2"2002 Ashes and Sand Leanne Film2007 Nearly Famous Saskia Season 1, episode 32010 Doctors Emma Cormack Episode: "Independence Day"

Theatre Oliver at the London Palladium (1996) Beauty and the Beast (2011) Cinderella (2009) Jack (2014)

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