In 1990 Prophet formed Baumgarten/Prophet Entertainment with Craig Baumgarten, a production and management company. She then joined Guber/Peters with Jeff Wald Entertainment. She joined Ashser/Krost Management in 1987 as a film and television manager.
The former Miss Hollywood, Miss California,Īnd runner up in Miss USA Miss World pageant, worked as an actress until she decided the other side of the camera was her strongest suit. She launched her career working for three years on Kojak with actor Telly Savalas. She wasĪ show biz natural having grown up in the music business with her father, singer Johnny Prophet. You may know Melissa Prophet as an actress in Goodfellas and Casino.