Melissa Faireborn is a human character in the Transformers franchise, notably appearing in The Transformers: The Movie and subsequent animated series. She is portrayed as a United States government agent and the daughter of Marissa Faireborn, another key character linked to the Autobots. Melissa is resourceful, intelligent, and often acts as a liaison between humans and the Autobots, playing a supporting but important role in fostering cooperation between species and aiding the Autobots in critical missions.