Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy

Melissa Ann McCarthy (born August 26, 1970) is an American actress, comedian, producer, writer, and fashion designer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. McCarthy was named by Time as one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2016, and she has been featured multiple times in annual rankings of the highest-paid actresses in the world. In 2020, The New York Times ranked her #22 in its list of the 25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century. McCarthy began appearing in television and film in the late 1990s and first gained recognition for her role as Sookie St. James on the television series Gilmore Girls (2000–2007). She played Dena on the ABC sitcom Samantha Who? (2007–2009) before starring as Molly Flynn on the CBS sitcom Mike & Molly (2010–2016), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2011. McCarthy's appearances as a host on Saturday Night Live led to a win for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2017. McCarthy gained critical acclaim for her performance in the comedy film Bridesmaids (2011), receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She went on to star in several commercially successful comedies, including Identity Thief (2013), The Heat (2013), Tammy (2014), St. Vincent (2014), Spy (2015), and The Boss (2016). In 2018, McCarthy received critical acclaim for her portrayal of writer Lee Israel in the biographical film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone are the founders of the production company On the Day Productions, under which they have collaborated on several comedy films. In 2015, she launched her own clothing line for plus-sized women, named Melissa McCarthy Seven7, and she received a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Plainfield, Illinois, USA
    Birthday
    8/26/1970
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God
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Spy
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5.019
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Life of the Party
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Can You Ever Forgive Me?
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Superintelligence
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Thunder Force
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The Starling
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Pretty Ugly People
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The Nines
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Identity Thief
Identity Thief
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The Heat
The Heat
6.599
St. Vincent
St. Vincent
7.09
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5.372
Chicken Party
Chicken Party
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Adele One Night Only
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Take Flight
Take Flight
6.4
Just Add Water
Just Add Water
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Bridesmaids
Bridesmaids
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White Oleander
White Oleander
7.048
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The Back-Up Plan
6.129
The Third Wheel
The Third Wheel
5.291
The Hangover Part III
The Hangover Part III
6.212
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
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The Life of David Gale
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Love, Gilda
Love, Gilda
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The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
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This Is 40
This Is 40
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A Night at the Academy Museum
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
7.047
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
7
The Kid
The Kid
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Life As We Know It
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Go
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Pumpkin
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Drowning Mona
Drowning Mona
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
4.292
Charlie's Angels
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FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
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Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder
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Central Intelligence
Central Intelligence
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Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
10
Love and Distrust
Love and Distrust
3.7
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
5.5
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