Melihate Ajeti (b. 1935) is a Kosovar actress.

Born, raised, and went to the acting school in Pristina, and later specialized in Paris (Comedie Française). She was considered the number one theater actress of Pristina. She started acting at 16 years. In 1951, in the Teatri Krahinorë i Kosovës she acted 180 main roles which showed her talent and her great capacity as an actress: Zullumqari, Sikur të isha djalë, Besa, Vajza pa pajë, Halili e Hajrija, Hanka, Zonja me kamelie, Erveheja, Anna Karenina, Shtetrrethimi, Hamlet, Othello, Antigone, Macbeth, Svinga e Gjallë, Vdekja e një mbretëreshe, etc.

She left indelible marks in Kosovar and Yugoslavian films as well: Uka i Bjeshkëve të nemuna, Buka, Etja, Trimi, Era e Lisi, Kur Pranvera vonohet, Të ngujuarit, E shtëna në ajër, Përroi vërshues, Migjeni, Gjurmët e bardha, Dorotej, Lepuri me 5 këmbë etc.

She has a daughter from her 1953-1967 marriage with director Muharrem Qena. She currently lives in Pristina.

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