Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy
Melissa McCarthy has appeared in 37 movies on CringeMDb. 27 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 10 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: Unfrosted (2024)
- Most recent with adult content: Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
Born August 26, 1970 · Known for acting
73.0% Featured Movie Cringe Score (37 movies)
Melissa McCarthy Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
The Heat
...as Mullins
Genie
...as Flora
Unfrosted
...as Donna Stankowski
Ghostbusters
...as Abby Yates
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
...as Bystander (uncredited)
The Kid
...as Sky King Waitress
Superintelligence
...as Carol Peters
The Starling
...as Lilly Maynard
Thunder Force
...as Lydia Berman
The Little Mermaid
...as Ursula
Certified Cringeworthy
Charlie's Angels
...as Doris
The Life of David Gale
...as Nico the Goth Girl
Pretty Ugly People
...as Becky
Drowning Mona
...as Shirley
Go
...as Sandra
Pumpkin
...as Cici Pinkus
The Nines
...as Margaret / Melissa / Mary
The Back-Up Plan
...as Carol
The Third Wheel
...as Marilyn
Just Add Water
...as Selma
Life As We Know It
...as DeeDee
Bridesmaids
...as Megan
This Is 40
...as Catherine
Identity Thief
...as Diana
The Hangover Part III
...as Cassie
Tammy
...as Tammy
Spy
...as Susan Cooper
St. Vincent
...as Maggie Bronstein
Thor: Love and Thunder
...as Actor Hela
The Boss
...as Michelle Darnell
White Oleander
...as Paramedic
Life of the Party
...as Deanna Miles
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
...as Lee Israel
Central Intelligence
...as Darla (uncredited)
The Happytime Murders
...as Detective Connie Edwards
The Kitchen
...as Kathy Brennan
Love and Distrust
...as Tonnie (segment "Auto Motives")
About 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.
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