Melissa Valentine-Yuki

Name: Melissa Diane Valentine-Yuki (English), Maku Kujaku-Yuki (Japanese)

Nicknames: Mel (close childhood friends only), Mellie (most of the GX cast and her friends), Queen of Romance, Princess of Duel Academy (her classmates and fan club), various terms of endearment (by Chazz and Takashi), and various insults (by her enemies, rivals, and a few snotty teachers)

Species: Human

Gender: Female

Hair: Chocolate Brown

Eyes: Emerald Green (normal), Ice Blue (as Lucia the Light Queen)

Nationality: Japanese

Birthday: August 31st

Age: 16 - 18 (during GX), early-mid 60s (during 5D's)

Height: 5'3 (as a teen), 5'5 (as an adult)

Weight: 115lbs.

Blood Type: O+

Star Sign: Virgo

Sexuality: Panromantic Heterosexual

Personality: Resourceful, independent, strong-willed, honest, compassionate, temperamental, stubborn, strongly opinionated, smart, brave, confident, sarcastic, kind, fiercely loyal, and free-spirited

Favorite Food: Pizza, French fries & other potatoes, steak, red snapper, shrimp (tempura fried or otherwise), chocolate, radishes, carrots (much to Chazz's displeasure), lettuce, rice (how it's prepared matters little to her), pasta, jasmine and citrus flavored teas, soda, and ramen

Least Favorite Food: Anything that's spicy (especially curry), strawberries, catfish (hates the taste and texture of it), liver, pickles, yams/sweet potatoes, green tea, diet soda, clams, and onions

Favorite Colors: Anything that's not pink, brown, and gray.

Skin Color: Fair

Deck: Ice/Love/Aroma/Rose.  Adds the Love Knights in Season 2 onwards.

Duel Spirits: Maiden in Love, Rose Lover, all of the Aromages, Sapphire Tiger, Love Knight Aphrodite, Love Witch Hathor, Christmas Cupid, and Life Goddess Izanami (main ones).  Has more

Signature Monsters: Maiden in Love, Love Knight Aphrodite, Ice Queen, Rose Lover, Aromage Jasmine, Love Witch Hathor, and Sapphire Tiger

Favorite Monsters: Sapphire Tiger, Maiden in Love, Cupid Kid, Rose Lover, Aromage Rosemary, and Aromage Jasmine

Occupation: Duel Academy student, duelist, fashion designer (during 5D's), and wife/mother (during 5D's)

Dorm: Slifer Red Gold (early Season 1 and only because of the policy involving new students who are twins with vastly different exam scores), Ra Yellow Bronze (mid-Season 1.  Eventually ranks up to Ra Yellow Gold nearing the Season 1 finale), and Obelisk Blue Bronze (Season 2 onwards.  Eventually ranks up to Obelisk Blue Gold)

Love Interests: Zane Truesdale/Ryo Marufuji (one-sided crush; early Season 1), Chazz Princeton/Jun Manjoume (official boyfriend/husband), Takashi Yura (AU boyfriend/husband)

Best Friends: Holly Rhodes, Amber Phoenix, Chelsea Lake-Princeton, Alexis Rhodes, Kodi Walden, Charlie Walden (one of the few boys to not be romantically interested in her), Bastion Misawa, Jesse Andersen (despite his one-sided crush on her early on), June Valentine (they're extended family, but still...), Emily Taylor, Randall Freeman, Sakura Haruno (the Jesse to her Jaden in the sense that most folks mistake them for identical twins), Naruto Uzumaki, Evan Cooler (same as Charlie), Alyssa Troy,  

Friends: Syrus Truesdale, Chumley Huffington, Jasmine Moore, Mindy Harris, Zane Truesdale, Aster Phoenix, Tyranno Hassleberry, Yoru Sawada, Kerrie Turner, Anna Knightly, Chizuru Saionji (despite the other girl's feelings towards Alexis), Rosita Cruz, Logan Fenton, Stella Delacroix, Felix Schariac, Kylie Connors,

Neutral: Axel Brodie, Marcel Bonaparte, Josh Walden, Yubel (sees her as a nagging mother hen), Abidos the Third, Hayley Sheppard (initially saw her as a love rival because of Zane.  However, they don't become full-on friends), Tatsuya Yura (initially saw him as an entitled brat until he fell in love with another), Torimaki/Terrance 'Terry' Wayne, Bronya Murata, Hoshiko, 

Dislike: Raizou/Blake Jameson, Missy Roach, most of the North Academy students, Blair Flannigan, Atticus Rhodes, Reggie MacKenzie, Most of Atticus, Chazz, and Zane's fan clubs, 

Hate: Harrington Rosewood, Seika Kohinata/Selina Kong, Sartorious, Adrian Gecko (he thinks he's entitled to her.  Need I say more?), Jinzo, most of the Shadow Riders, Sasuke Uchiha (he's her childhood stalker), David Rabb (same as Adrian), Zachary Nicolls, Madison Walker (Melissa hates snobby people, period), 

Voice Actress: Cristina Valenzuela (normal/singing)

Seiyuu: Rina Sato (normal/singing)