Melissa McCarthy

Melissa McCarthy is an acclaimed actress, comedian, and fashion designer who has won two Emmy Awards and been nominated for Oscars and Golden Globe Awards.

Full Name

Melissa Ann McCarthy

Age

Birth Date

August 26, 1970

Zodiac

Virgo

Born

United States

Height

5′ 2″

Popularity

Fame Level

% of people who know them

87%

Liked by

72%

Neutral

17%

Disliked by

10%

About

Melissa McCarthy is an American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and fashion designer. She is best known for her roles in smash hit films such as "Bridesmaids", "Spy", "The Boss", and "Ghostbusters". She has also received numerous awards and accolades, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Award nominations.

Melissa McCarthy Timeline

1970

Melissa McCarthy is Born

On August 26, 1970, Melissa McCarthy was born in Plainfield, Illinois, United States.

1997

Moved to New York

McCarthy moved to New York City to work as a stand-up comedian.

2000

Breakthrough Role in "Gilmore Girls"

Melissa McCarthy gained recognition for her role as Sookie St. James in the television series "Gilmore Girls".

2011

Starred in "Bridesmaids"

McCarthy received an Academy Award nomination for her performance in the comedy "Bridesmaids".

2013

Lead Role in "The Heat"

McCarthy starred opposite Sandra Bullock in the action-comedy "The Heat".

2015

Starred in "Spy"

She starred in the action-comedy "Spy" for which she received a Golden Globe nomination.

2018

Academy Award Nomination for "Can You Ever Forgive Me?"

McCarthy received her second Academy Award nomination for her role in "Can You Ever Forgive Me?".

Frequently Asked Questions

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Melissa McCarthy, an American Movie Actress, was born on August 26, 1970 and is currently 53 years old. She is best known for her comedic roles in films such as Bridesmaids, The Heat, and Spy. She also won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in the TV show Mike & Molly.