Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Jerry Seinfeld
Writers: Andy Robin,
Cast: Amy Schumer, Chris Rickett, Hugh Grant, Isaac Bae, Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Kue Lawrence, Max Greenfield, Melissa McCarthy, Rachael Harris,
Director: Sam Boyd
Writers: Richard Curtis,
Cast: Alan Cumming, Denée Benton, Ellen Cleghorne, Jordyn McIntosh, LaChanze, Marc Maron, Melissa McCarthy, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Paapa Essiedu, Tate Ellington,
Director: Rob Marshall
Writers: David Magee,
Cast: Art Malik, Awkwafina, Daveed Diggs, Halle Bailey, Jacob Tremblay, Javier Bardem, Jessica Alexander, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Noma Dumezweni,
Director: Paul Dugdale
Cast: Adele, Ava DuVernay, Drake, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, James Corden, Lizzo, Melissa McCarthy, Oprah Winfrey, Seth Rogen,
Director: Theodore Melfi
Writers: Matt Harris,
Cast: Chris O'Dowd, Daveed Diggs, Kevin Kline, Kimberly Quinn, Laura Harrier, Loretta Devine, Melissa McCarthy, Rosalind Chao, Skyler Gisondo, Timothy Olyphant,
Director: Ben Falcone
Writers: Steve Mallory,
Cast: Ben Falcone, Bobby Cannavale, Brian Tyree Henry, James Corden, Jean Smart, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Beach, Rachel Ticotin, Sam Richardson, Sarah Baker,
Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Paul Feig,
Cast: Allison Janney, Bobby Cannavale, Jason Statham, Jude Law, Melissa McCarthy, Miranda Hart, Morena Baccarin, Peter Serafinowicz, Raad Rawi, Rose Byrne,
Director: Theodore Melfi
Writers: Theodore Melfi,
Cast: Bill Murray, Chris O'Dowd, Dario Barosso, Jaeden Martell, Lenny Venito, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts, Nate Corddry, Scott Adsit, Terrence Howard,
Director: Ben Falcone
Writers: Ben Falcone,
Cast: Allison Janney, Dan Aykroyd, Gary Cole, Kathy Bates, Mark Duplass, Melissa McCarthy, Nat Faxon, Sandra Oh, Susan Sarandon, Toni Collette,
Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Katie Dippold,
Cast: Dan Bakkedahl, Demián Bichir, Jane Curtin, Marlon Wayans, Melissa McCarthy, Michael McDonald, Michael Rapaport, Sandra Bullock, Spoken Reasons, Taran Killam,
Director: Todd Phillips
Writers: Craig Mazin,
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Heather Graham, Jeffrey Tambor, John Goodman, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Melissa McCarthy, Mike Epps, Zach Galifianakis,
Director: Seth Gordon
Writers: Craig Mazin,
Cast: Amanda Peet, Eric Stonestreet, Genesis Rodriguez, Jason Bateman, John Cho, Jon Favreau, Melissa McCarthy, Morris Chestnut, Robert Patrick, T.I.,
Director: Judd Apatow
Writers: Judd Apatow,
Cast: Chris O'Dowd, Graham Parker, Iris Apatow, Jason Segel, John Lithgow, Leslie Mann, Maude Apatow, Megan Fox, Melissa McCarthy, Paul Rudd,
Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Annie Mumolo,
Cast: Chris O'Dowd, Ellie Kemper, Jill Clayburgh, Jon Hamm, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Rebel Wilson, Rose Byrne, Wendi McLendon-Covey,
Director: Alan Parker
Writers: Charles Randolph,
Cast: Cleo King, Gabriel Mann, Jim Beaver, Kate Winslet, Kevin Spacey, Laura Linney, Leon Rippy, Matt Craven, Melissa McCarthy, Rhona Mitra,
Director: Jordan Brady
Writers: Jay Lacopo,
Cast: Ben Affleck, Deborah Theaker, Denise Richards, Greg Pitts, Jay Lacopo, Luke Wilson, Melissa McCarthy, Phill Lewis, Tim DeKay, Wayne Federman,