McCarthy made her film debut as Margaret in the 1998 short film God. Over the years, she established herself in Hollywood with dynamic performances. Her breakout film role came in 2011 as Megan Price in the comedy hit Bridesmaids, which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
Her filmography includes appearances in Charlie's Angels (2000) as Doris, Disney's The Kid (2000), The Life of David Gale (2003), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Cook-Off! (2006), The Captain (2007), Pretty Ugly People (2008), The Back-Up Plan (2010), Life as We Know It (2010), The Hangover Part III (2013), Spy (2015), The Boss (2016), and Ghostbusters (2016), where she portrayed Dr. Abby Yates.
In addition to her film and television career, McCarthy launched her fashion line, Melissa McCarthy Seven7, catering specifically to plus-size women. Drawing from her background in textiles and her long-standing passion for fashion design, she has become a vocal advocate for more inclusive clothing options in the fashion industry.
Melissa McCarthy is married to actor and filmmaker Ben Falcone. The couple shares two daughters: Vivian, born on May 5, 2007, and Georgette, born on March 22, 2010. Falcone has appeared alongside McCarthy in several projects and also directed many of her films.
In June 2016, false rumors circulated online about McCarthy's death, but they were quickly debunked. As of recent reports, Melissa McCarthy has an estimated net worth of $20 million, attributed to her successful entertainment career and business ventures.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 26 Aug, 1970 |
| Age: | 49 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Plainfield |
| residence: | Los Angeles |
| Education: | Joliet Catholic Academy Southern Illinois University |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American actress and comedian |
| Twitter Id: | Melissamccarthy |
| Spouse: | Ben Falcone [M. 2005] |
| Net Worth 2021: | 90 million |
