Melanie Cavill is the female protagonist in TNT's Snowpiercer. She is portrayed by Jennifer Connelly.
She is a first class passenger and the Voice of the Train, who makes the PA system's daily announcements. Though many of her peers are dismissive of the lower class passengers, Melanie is curiously fascinated by them. In secret, Melanie is in fact the mysterious Mr. Wilford, the one who created Snowpiercer in the first place.
History
Background
Throughout The Series
Season 1
Out in the First Class Dining area, she gets complaints from the Folgers about the sauna. She gets asks what's going down The Third Class after ... said to LJ not to go down there and tells them that she'll update them. She walks away and tells Ruth to go down the Tail to remove Layton from the Tail.
After Layton was rattled by John and Till, she apologises to him and tells him that she is personally there, because Mr. Wilford wants the murder solved quickly and that he will have every resources that he will need to solve it. In return to solve the murder he wants rations and Thrid Class immigration for the Tail, which she doesn't give him an answer to.
She brings him to Drawers to see Nikki Genêt, who is sentenced to death for the first murder. She says to Layton to clear her if he wants justice and if he solve the case they will make him the Train Detective and move him to Thrid Class, which he doesn't agree to. She leaves him in Roche hands to introduce him to the suspects.
To know how it went with the suspects, she visit him in The Greenhouse He tells her that Zarah didn't kill Sean Wise. He tells her that there's way more to the murder that she's saying to be so desperate for his help. She asks him to participate and stay to reunite with Zarah. He reminds her of his demands if she wants his help to keep orde on the train. She tells him that eveything on the train survives at the mercy of His balance, Mr. Wilford and that he needs Mr. Wilford more than Mr. Wilford needs him.
She goes to Jinju to tell her that she's bringing Nikki Genêt out of The Drawers and that the other work will continue if the murder is solved.
She was about to enter Mr. Wilford's chamber and the emergency alarm goes off from the Tail. Layton asks her to help after the revolt of the Tailies and gives him permission. After he got them to stand down and got Till back, he says to her that he invesigate the murder and get Mr. Wilford his order back for her to have mercy on the Tail, she accepts, but wants Ruth to take a significant arm to keep order. After she's done with her shift, she freshens up and enters The Engines, where Bennett, who is leaving her a report. They talked and she thank him and he says to her that she has the train, revealing that she is Mr. Wilford.
Personality
Relationships
Appearances
Season 1
Memorable Quotes
Trivia
- She went to MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).