
Melissa McCarthy
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.…
Filmography

Only Murders in the Building
2021 · 8.4

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · 8.1

The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0

D.C.
2000 · 8.0

Chicken Party
2003 · 8.0

Gilmore Girls
2000 · 7.9

The Penguins of Madagascar
2008 · 7.5

Private Practice
2007 · 7.5

Kim Possible
2002 · 7.5

The Life of David Gale
2003 · 7.4

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016 · 7.3

St. Vincent
2014 · 7.1

White Oleander
2002 · 7.0

Go
1999 · 7.0

Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
2005 · 6.9

The Starling
2021 · 6.9

Life As We Know It
2010 · 6.9

Nine Perfect Strangers
2021 · 6.9

Spy
2015 · 6.8

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018 · 6.8

The Kid
2000 · 6.8

Mike & Molly
2010 · 6.7

God
1998 · 6.6

The Heat
2013 · 6.6

Bridesmaids
2011 · 6.5

Samantha Who?
2007 · 6.5

Genie
2023 · 6.5

Central Intelligence
2016 · 6.4

Thor: Love and Thunder
2022 · 6.3

The Little Mermaid
2023 · 6.3

The Hangover Part III
2013 · 6.2

The Back-Up Plan
2010 · 6.1

God's Favorite Idiot
2022 · 6.1

The Kitchen
2019 · 6.1

Life of the Party
2018 · 6.1

Auto Motives
2000 · 6.0

The Nines
2007 · 6.0

This Is 40
2012 · 5.9

Superintelligence
2020 · 5.9

Charlie's Angels
2000 · 5.9

Identity Thief
2013 · 5.9

The Happytime Murders
2018 · 5.8

The Boss
2016 · 5.8

Pumpkin
2002 · 5.7

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · 5.5

Thunder Force
2021 · 5.5

Drowning Mona
2000 · 5.5

Unfrosted
2024 · 5.4

Ghostbusters
2016 · 5.3

Tammy
2014 · 5.3

The Third Wheel
2002 · 5.3

Cook-Off!
2017 · 5.3

Just Add Water
2008 · 5.0

Pretty Ugly People
2008 · 4.3

Nobodies
2017 · 4.1

Love and Distrust
2010 · 3.8
The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey
2026 · 0.0

The Jenny McCarthy Show
1997 · 0.0

Margie Claus
2027 · 0.0
Turpentine
— · 0.0
Miss Nelson Is Missing
— · 0.0
Untitled Stanley Cup Project
— · 0.0