This is a list of all musical characters created by and shown in media throughout Melanie Martinez's career.
Introduced in Dollhouse/Cry Baby[]
Cry Baby's family[]
Cry Baby's family | ||||
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Cry Baby | Brother | Dad | Mom |
Medical workers[]
Medical workers | ||||
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Nurse | Bunny Doctors |
Other characters[]
Other characters | ||||
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Little Girl | Alphabet Boy | Johnny | Big Bad Wolf | Cashier |
Basic Bitch | Blue Boy | Mr. Potato Head | Mrs. Potato Head | Rushton Dolls |
Introduced in K-12[]
School staff[]
School staff | ||||
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Former principal The Principal |
Principal Leo |
Counselor | Detention Teacher | Biology Teacher |
Drama teacher Mr. Cornwell |
Homeroom teacher Ms. Daphne |
Ms. Harper (former) | Ms. Penelope | Substitute teacher Miss Victoria |
Nurses | Bunnies |
Students[]
Students | ||||
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Angelita | Celeste | Magnolia | Fleur | Ben |
Kelly | Chloe | Holly | Lucy | Rachel |
Brandon |
Other characters[]
Other characters | ||||
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Lilith | Ghost Girl | Phillipe |
Introduced in After School EP[]
Characters | ||||
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Abuelita | Bakery workers |
Introduced in PORTALS[]
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Masked Dancers | Faeries |
Minor characters[]
Name | Introduced | Actor | Commentary | Status | |
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Beth Anne | Cry Baby | None | Her name is mentioned on a card that Cry Baby is making. Not much is know about her. | Unknown | |
Cupid | The Trilogy Tour (K-12, "High School Sweethearts") | None | Cupid is seen at the end of "High School Sweethearts" firing an arrow, killing Cry Baby on place. After that, he flies away, leaving her friends devastated, and is not seen again. | Unknown | |
Daniel | K-12 | Deniel Kazarján | Daniel is seen on the school bus with Maya, sitting across the aisle from Cry Baby and Angelita. He puts his hands up Maya's skirt, while hers are down his pants, before the two start making out passionately. Later in the film, Daniel is seen in "Drama Club", where he acts in the school play along with Cry Baby. He demands for Cry Baby to hurry and iron her clothes faster, which prompts her to melt his left cheek with the iron. | Unknown | |
Dean | K-12 | Balázs Csémy[1] | Dean is portrayed as a boy who looks down on women. In the film, he talks down to Cry Baby, saying that she's "unfit" to play the role of a president in the school play, simply due to her gender. After being scolded by Cry Baby, he looks away in shame and embarrassment, showing his fragile ego. | Unknown | |
Fan Girl | PORTALS | Oceana Heartsong | Towards the end of the "TUNNEL VISION" music video, she is shown playing a video game in which Cry Baby is the main character. She then reveals that she lost the game as to "GAME OVER" is on her screen. She smashes the keyboard out of frustration, and the heart-shaped electronic device then caught on fire and smoke began to be released by the computer. She slides back her chair and leaves the scene.
She is most likely depicted as Melanie's fans or media showing possessiveness to the character, Cry Baby, which symbolizes Melanie herself. |
Unknown | |
Glue Boy | K-12 | Tamas Gog | He's first shown in the timeout waiting area eating glue out of a mini jar. He is scolded by Kelly telling him "That's fucking disgusting" and he is shown turning away in shame. | Unknown | |
Henry | K-12 | Joel Francis-Williams | When the students are required to stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance in the classroom, Henry refuses to do so. Ms. Daphne notices this and orders him to stand up. However, he continues to disobey. Henry states, "You hear that? Liberty and justice for all? That's bullshit." in response to the pledge before guards drag him away. It's presumed that he was killed by the guards or sent to detention after the events. | Unknown | |
Janitor | K-12 | Unknown | He is shown sweeping up The Principal's body parts after being killed by the students and does not make another appearance after this. | Unknown | |
Jason | K-12 | Bence Balogh | Jason appears on the bus ride to K-12 Sleepaway School, where he fools around with the other students and makes fun of Cry Baby. Later, he is seen pressing his bare buttocks to one of the bus windows. When Cry Baby causes the bus driver to hit a bump in the road by using her powers, Jason is knocked off his feet and falls over, and the students laugh at him.
Jason briefly appears in "Class Fight" and does not make another appearance after this. |
Unknown | |
Joselito | Melanie's Vines | None | He is mentioned in Melanie's vines while she was playing as Sandra. Presumably, he was a infant relative of Sandra. | Unknown | |
Luna | Cry Baby (unreleased, "Zzzz" and "Ring Pop") | None | She's briefly mentioned by name during the songs "Zzzz" and "Ring Pop" as the girl who's on the roof of likely Cry Baby's house. It's presumed that she is suicidal or is a ghost who died of suicide due to the line from "Zzzz", "[...]While girls are committing suicide". | Presumably deceased | |
Maggie | 2013 EP ("A Million Men") | None | Maggie was a girl sold into the sex trafficking by her mother for drugs. The song "A Million Men" shows how she was treated during that time. At the end of the song she is shown escaping from her captors. | Presumably alivie | |
Male students from "Strawberry Shortcake" | K-12 | Unknown | They are seen going towards Cry Baby while she in on top of the cake taking a slice out of of the cake she is in and eating it representing sexual harassment towards people. | Unknown | |
Maya | K-12 | Oyunbat Batsaikhan | Maya is seen on the school bus with Daniel, sitting across the aisle from Cry Baby and Angelita. She allows him to put his hands up her skirt, while her hands are in his pants, before the two start making out passionately. This portrays the line "And Maya's letting Dan put his hands up her skirt and she's got her hands down his pants" in "Wheels On the Bus".
Later in the film, she is hit with spaghetti when Cry Baby starts a food fight. She is not seen in the film again, but it is presumed that she escaped the school along with the other students. |
Unknown | |
Mistress | Dollhouse(mentioned)Sippy Cup(first appearance) | Brittany Williams | Mistress is first mentioned in "Dollhouse," where Cry Baby realizes that her father is secretly having an affair with another woman despite being married.
In "Sippy Cup," Dad comes home with Mistress in the middle of the night. Cry Baby's Mom discovers the pair and, in a fit of drunken rage, murders her husband and his mistress. |
Deceased | |
Molly McDolly | Cry Baby (unreleased, "Unhappy Meal") | Melanie Martinez (voice actor) | During the song "Unhappy Meal" she acts as the narrator talking about how she doesn't care about the people who order at her burger shack mocking how celebrities give there fans poor quality work and only see them as a way to get money. | Unknown | |
Mr. Potato Head's mistress | Cry Baby | Brittany Williams | She is seen by Mrs. Potato Head through the window talking to and being romantic with Mr. Potato Head, Mrs. Potato Head's husband, after he saw that that Mrs. Potato Head's surgery was botched. | Presumably alivie | |
Sandra | Melanie's Vines | Melanie Martinez | Within several Vine posts, Melanie portrayed a joke character named Sandra. The character was likely invented to make fun of stereotypes placed upon Latina women. | Unknown | |
Swimmers | K-12 |
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They are first seen going up to Cry Baby pointing their fingers at her and dancing around her likely representing toxic beauty standards and the pressure forced upon people. They are later doing synchronized swimming in multiple poses like in a heart and star. | Unknown | |
Teddy Bear | Cry Baby (deluxe) | None | The Teddy Bear was a stuffed bear that was previously owned by a child (most likely Cry Baby). The bear begins to become dangerous and insane, as he begins to hide knives under his bedsheets and crumbled photographs of the child that owns him. Eventually, the bear attempts to murder the child, making the child retaliate and murder the bear. | Deceased | |
Thomas | K-12 | Zacky Agama | When Cry Baby and Kelly are in the principal's office, Cry Baby notices Thomas pouring several pills into his hand. She asks him what they are, and he explains that The Principal forces the students to take pills that control them and make them unable to leave the school. He also states that each color signifies how heavy the effects/doses are and that pink is the lightest dose. Thomas does not make any notable appearances after this scene. | Unknown |