Melissa Miller (Reality Star) - Trivia, Family, Bio
Andrew Mckinney
Updated on February 20, 2026
Reality star and outdoorswoman who appeared on Discovery Channel's survival series Naked and Afraid. She is a passionate mountain biker and hiker. She is also a content creator known for sharing videos about knives and camping gear. She has earned more than 650,000 subscribers on her MelissaBackwoods YouTube channel.
Before Fame
She attended Fenton High School in Illinois.
Trivia
She worked in social media for Blade, Recoil, and Offgrid magazines. In 2018, she was injured after taking a spill on her mountain bike in Utah.
Family Life
Her parents are named Bill and Maggie Miller.
Associated With
She and Laura Zerra both starred in Naked and Afraid.
