Top Model and Television Personality Melyssa Ford Graces the Cover of KING Magazine's Highly Anticipated 5th Anniversary Collectors Edition Issue With Guest Editor Sean 'Diddy' Combs

NEW YORK, NY (KING Magazine) -- On November 21st, the nation will be given an inside look into the profound and sometimes profligate world of former Video Vixen turned actress Melyssa Ford. This unprecedented account is slated to chronicle the trials and tribulations of Melyssa Ford's rise to success with adversity consistently knocking at her door.

The December '06/January '07 issue marks the 5th anniversary of one of Harris Publication's leading monthly glossies. The controversial issue will honor each of the women whom contributed to the magazines highest grossing covers since the popular men's lifestyle magazine hit shelves in 2001. Melyssa Ford, showcased on cover 4 of the 5 collector's addition issues, shares the pages with R&B star Mya, rapper Trina, video model Buffie the Body and actress Reagan Gomez-Preston.

"This 5th year anniversary issue of KING Magazine marks a huge milestone for the brand and shows the staying power of the urban lifestyle genre in general," says Editorial Director, Datwon Thomas. "Since inception, KING Magazine has set the standard of high quality in our dope design, amazing photos and witty but informative stories. All of these beautiful women have been selected to rep KING's legacy for having a dedicated fan base with KING readers. Melyssa Ford in particular has resonated with our readers in a special way. To capitalize on that notion, Melyssa has a highly successful relationship blog on KING-MAG.com. The impact of her cover as well as the others will help solidify KING's presence as the premier men's lifestyle magazine."

Throughout recent years, Melyssa Ford has gained notoriety as the worlds most successful and in-demand "Video Vixen" of all time. She has set the stage as a pioneer within her industry creating the blueprint for those that follow in her footsteps. Melyssa expands upon her career as she makes the transition from modeling to acting and pursues her growth as a health & fitness expert with a forthcoming fitness DVD and delectable cookbook. Melyssa Ford is slated to star in several major motion pictures for 2007 and is in current production for the Lionsgate psychological thriller, "God's Prayer".