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Melissa McCarthy
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Melissa McCarthy
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1970-08-26,Plainfield, Illinois, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Melissa Ann McCarthy (born August 26, 1970) is an American actress, screenwriter, and producer. She has received 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 on television and in film in the late 1990s. She 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 (2011–2017) 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 portraying writer Lee Israel in the biographical film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. She has since starred in the drama miniseries Nine Perfect Strangers (2021) and played Ursula in the musical fantasy film The Little Mermaid (2023). 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, including Life of the Party (2018), Super Intelligence (2020), and Thunder Force (2021). In 2015, she launched her clothing line for plus-sized women named Melissa McCarthy Seven7. She received a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia Melissa McCarthy, article licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Charlie's Angels

5.847

Charlie's Angels
2000-11-02

A Night at the Academy Museum

7

A Night at the Academy Museum
2021-10-12

The Life of David Gale

7.441

The Life of David Gale
2003-02-21

Pretty Ugly People

4.3

Pretty Ugly People
2008-11-14

5.465

Drowning Mona
2000-03-03

6.984

Go
1999-04-09

5.8

Pumpkin
2002-06-28

5.971

The Nines
2007-01-21

Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around

7

Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
2021-12-01

The Back-Up Plan

6.145

The Back-Up Plan
2010-04-23

Adele One Night Only

7.9

Adele One Night Only
2021-11-14

The Third Wheel

5.2

The Third Wheel
2002-05-31

5.1

Just Add Water
2008-03-18

Life As We Know It

6.907

Life As We Know It
2010-10-02

6.521

Bridesmaids
2011-05-13

5.889

This Is 40
2012-12-20

5.857

Identity Thief
2013-02-07

The Hangover Part III

6.209

The Hangover Part III
2013-05-23

6.598

The Heat
2013-06-27

6.833

God
1998-01-01

5.339

Tammy
2014-07-02

6.833

Spy
2015-05-06

7.116

St. Vincent
2014-10-09

6.7

Genie
2023-11-22

5.295

Unfrosted
2024-04-30

Thor: Love and Thunder

6.407

Thor: Love and Thunder
2022-07-06

5.8

The Boss
2016-04-07

5.347

Ghostbusters
2016-07-14

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder

7

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
2022-09-08

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama

6.905

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
2005-04-08

Untitled Stanley Cup Project

0

Untitled Stanley Cup Project

Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!

7

Barbra: The Music ... The Mem'ries ... The Magic!
2017-11-22

5.068

Cook-Off!
2017-11-17

0

Margie Claus
2027-11-05

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

4.115

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016-02-21

7.1

White Oleander
2002-10-11

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

5.481

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003-06-25

Life of the Party

6.1

Life of the Party
2018-05-10

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

6.805

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018-10-19

Central Intelligence

6.4

Central Intelligence
2016-06-16

6.5

Take Flight
2015-12-10

6.726

The Kid
2000-07-07

The Happytime Murders

5.792

The Happytime Murders
2018-08-22

6.1

The Kitchen
2019-08-08

7.2

Love, Gilda
2018-04-18

Superintelligence

6

Superintelligence
2020-12-11

6.9

The Starling
2021-09-17

5.496

Thunder Force
2021-04-09

The Little Mermaid

6.313

The Little Mermaid
2023-05-18

0

Chicken Party
2003-10-14

Love and Distrust

3.783

Love and Distrust
2010-08-16

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America

4

FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020-03-29

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

7.909

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025-01-27

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
2024-05-14

7.537

Kim Possible
2002-06-07

6.6

Samantha Who?
2007-10-15

Private Practice

7.528

Private Practice
2007-09-26

Finding Your Roots

6.538

Finding Your Roots
2012-03-24

7.883

Gilmore Girls
2000-10-05

7

D.C.
2000-04-02

The Jenny McCarthy Show

0

The Jenny McCarthy Show
1997-02-14

6.719

Mike & Molly
2010-09-20

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.4

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08

6.371

The Daily Show
1996-07-22

Kids' Choice Awards

8.737

Kids' Choice Awards
1987-01-18

7.5

Hot Ones
2015-03-12

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.019

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000-10-15

Saturday Night Live

7

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.362

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.3

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015-03-23

5.13

Chelsea
2016-05-11

The Penguins of Madagascar

7.4

The Penguins of Madagascar
2008-11-28

Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways

0

Ellen's Greatest Night of Giveaways
2019-12-10

Late Show with David Letterman

6.372

Late Show with David Letterman
1993-08-30

Show Me the Movie!

4

Show Me the Movie!
2018-03-22

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.526

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.5

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09

The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich

0

The Great Giveback with Melissa McCarthy and Jenna Perusich
2022-06-13

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.8

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17

The Reichen Show

4.8

The Reichen Show
2005-11-11

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

5.1

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16

The Late Late Show with James Corden

5.3

The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015-03-23

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

RuPaul's Drag Race

7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race
2009-02-02

Entertainment Tonight

4.12

Entertainment Tonight
1981-09-15

Saturday Night Live

7

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

The Graham Norton Show

7.194

The Graham Norton Show
2007-02-22

7.1

The Oscars
1953-03-19

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

5.741

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003-09-08

Little Big Shots

7.567

Little Big Shots
2016-03-08

6.385

Celebrity IOU
2020-04-13

Nine Perfect Strangers

6.975

Nine Perfect Strangers
2021-08-18

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

7.288

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016-11-25

God's Favorite Idiot

6.288

God's Favorite Idiot
2022-06-15

7.093

Conan
2010-11-08

Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey

0

Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey

Only Murders in the Building

8.46

Only Murders in the Building
2021-08-31

10

Lie Detector
2018-03-01

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

5

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.5

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09

Golden Globe Awards

7.2

Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20