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  • Birth Place: Plainfield, IL
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/26/1970, Virgo
  • Profession: Actor; comedian
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Melissa McCarthy Fast Facts:
  • Cousin of actor and TV host Jenny McCarthy.
  • Member of the Los Angeles-based improvisational comedy troupe The Groundlings.
  • Began her comedy career doing stand-up in New York City.
  • Studied at The Actors Studio in New York.
  • Big break came in 2000, when she was cast as chef Sookie St. James on the long-running WB drama Gilmore Girls.
  • Voiced the character DNAmy on the Disney Channel animated series Kim Possible.
  • Melissa McCarthy Relationships:
  • Amy McCarthy - Cousin
  • Ben Falcone - Husband
  • Dan McCarthy - Uncle
  • Jenny McCarthy - Cousin
  • Joanne McCarthy - Cousin
  • Linda McCarthy - Aunt
  • Lynette McCarthy - Cousin
  • Vivian Falcone - Daughter