Portrait: Honorable Mention 2017 (professional)
ENTRY DESCRIPTION
The late Bernie Mac was a truly funny comedian. This is my way of remembering how he was always bursting with jokes.
AUTHOR
Melanie Dunea travels the world on assignment, reporting and photographing the most influential and powerful people in the public eye. In addition to her magazine clients, she has worked with some of the most influential advertising, entertainment, corporate, and music companies around the world.
Melanie is the author and photographer of five books. My Last Supper, The Next Course, was published by Rodale in 2011 as a follow up to My Last Supper, published by Bloomsbury in 2007. My Country, 50 Musicians on God, America & The Songs They Love, was published in October 2010. Precious was published by powerHouse in 2004 and A Journey of Smiles was published by powerHouse in 2007.
Melanie's work has led to appearances on Mind of a Chef, Top Chef, Charlie Rose, The Today Show, The Chew, NPR Weekend Edition and The Splendid Table. She has hosted her own 12-episode series on Martha Stewart Radio SIRIUS XM, "My Last Supper," and in 2014 Melanie hosted and starred in an 18-episode TV series for Yahoo Travel, "Photo Tripping."
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