Mel Bray grew up with one of the most extensive DVD collections of the 2000s and quickly developed a passion for cinema and storytelling. Shortly after earning her degree in cinematography direction from the University of Film, she began her journey in advertising as a creative assistant, closely collaborating with directors from all over.

She started directing commercials in 2020 and has since worked with brands such as McDonald's, The Coca-Cola Company, and Nissan. Her attention to detail and smooth narrative make her approach to filmmaking highly driven by cinematic elements.