Melissa McCarthy Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

Melissa: We are so excited about the baby. I'm hoping the baby has a lot of Ben's calm traits and less of my spazzy ones.

Melissa: It is amazing to have the same steady job for five years.

(On dressing for her role in the movie "The Life of David Gale") Melissa: The first time it took about 5 or 6 hours to get into the braids and the dreads, and then I just kept it on the whole time, which was interesting to walk around like that. People give you some looks.

Melissa (from an interview on The Life of David Gale): You always figure out your own backstory. Everyone's perception of that will be different, which is kind of fun.

Trivia

When Melissa recently became pregnant so did her character, Sookie, on Gilmore Girls.

Melissa plays the role of Amber Strang in the movie Cook-Off!

Melissa played a paramedic in the 2002 movie White Oleander.

She is Jenny McCarthy's cousin.

Melissa is 5'4" tall

Says she wants to direct her attention to writing, directing and producing.

Melissa says fans love her because of her dimples.

Melissa is a member of The Groundlings Main Company, a world-renowned improv and sketch troupe.

Melissa married actor Ben Falcone in Los Angeles on October 8, 2005. Ben stars in the comedy Joey.