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Birthplace : Plainfield, Illinois
Birthday : 8-26-1970
Birth Name : Melissa McCarthy

Most Recent Role : Dena on Samantha Who?
Gender : Female

Melissa began her acting career by doing comedy in New York. Melissa McCarthy is known for her role of Sookie St. James on the series, Gilmore Girls. She made her first mark in New York at The Stand Up New York and The Improve. She received dramatic Training in The Actors’ studio.
Melissa McCarthy began her onscreen career with a bit part on her cousin’s The Jenny McCarthy Show. McCarthy was also cast in a supporting role beside Christina Applegate on the ABC comedy Sam I Am.

She has also done television and movie roles such as Charlie’s Angels, Kim Possible, The Kid, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. She has also started writing and wrote, directed, and produced the short film Polk Valley in which she plays the main character. With her Husband Ben Falcone, and a baby, Melissa currently resides in Los Angeles.