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[to Ryan] That little girl is a child! I don’t want to see you sniffing around her anymore this afternoon, do you understand?! Boy have you lost your mind? ‘Cause I’ll help you find it! Whatcha lookin’ for, ain’t nobody gonna help you out there! Jesus could come through that door and he’s not gonna help you if you don’t stop sniffing after my child!

—Stanley Hudson

Melissa Hudson is a fictional character played by Jazz Raycole in The Office. She is Stanley Hudson's daughter. She is apparently on bad terms with her stepmother Teri Hudson, since she reacts angrily when Pam Beesly brings her up.

In the episode "Take Your Daughter To Work Day", she develops a crush on Ryan, asks him about going to a coffee shop named "Jitterz", and asks him to give her his phone number and email address. Later her father yells at Ryan and tells him to stay away from her because according to Stanley “That little girl is a child”.

She returns briefly in Free Family Portrait Studio and takes a picture with her father.

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What is the relationship between Melissa Hudson and her stepmother Teri? toggle section
Melissa Hudson, portrayed by Jazz Raycole, is the daughter of Stanley Hudson and stepdaughter of Teri Hudson. She made her first appearance in the episode 'Take Your Daughter To Work Day'.
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In 'The Office', Melissa Hudson, Stanley Hudson's daughter, develops feelings for Ryan during the 'Take Your Daughter To Work Day' episode, expressing interest in going to a coffee shop with him.
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Melissa Hudson, played by Jazz Raycole in 'The Office', is Stanley Hudson's daughter. Her presence in the show, particularly in the episode 'Take Your Daughter To Work Day', adds depth to Stanley's character and introduces new interpersonal dynamics when she develops a crush on Ryan Howard.
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Trivia[]

  • At the time of "Take Your Daughter to Work Day" she is in grade eight; however, Jazz Raycole, the actress who played her, was 18 years old when the episode was filmed.

Appearances[]

Episodes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Season 2
Season 3 *
Season 8
* - deleted scene • V - voice only • M - mentioned only • C - credit only • P - photo only • A - archive footage