Missi Pyle
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| Missi Pyle | |
| Birth name | Andrea Kay Pyle |
| Born | November 16, 1972 Houston, Texas |
| Notable roles | "Laliari" in Galaxy Quest "Mrs Beauregarde" in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
Andrea Kay Pyle (born November 16, 1972 in Houston, Texas) is an American actress who uses the stage name Missi Pyle. She has appeared in several films, including Galaxy Quest, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
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Pyle was married in May 2001 to Antonio Sacre. The couple is now separated. She has been dating Josh Meyers since early 2004. For her achievements, Pyle was honored by the Poplar Pike Playhouse in Germantown, Tennessee.
Andrea "Missi" Pyle attended the North Carolina School of the Arts and graduated in 1992. She guest starred on many television shows, including Mad About You. She had a minor role in As Good as It Gets, starring Helen Hunt and Jack Nicholson, and Josie and the Pussycats. After her breakout role in Galaxy Quest, she had supporting roles in Bringing Down the House (for which she and Queen Latifah were nominated for a MTV Movie Award for Best Fight), Big Fish, Soul Plane and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
She was ranked #98 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2004.[1]
She is occasionally mistaken for Elaine Hendrix and Bridgette Wilson.
She guest-starred for episodes on the television shows Heroes and The Sarah Silverman Program .
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Cottonwood | ||
| 1997 | As Good as It Gets | Cafe 24 waitress | |
| 1998 | Number One | ||
| Galaxy Quest | Laliari/Jane Doe | ||
| 2000 | But Enough About Me | Catherine Grey | |
| 2001 | Josie and the Pussycats (film) | Alexandra Cabot | |
| 2003 | Big Fish | Mildred | |
| Home Alone 4 | Vera | ||
| Bringing Down The House | Ashley | ||
| 2004 | Soul Plane | Barbara Hunkee | |
| Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story | Fran | ||
| Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Zookeeper | uncredited | |
| 2005 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Scarlet Beauregarde | |
| 2006 | Just My Luck | Peggy | |
| Stormbreaker | Nadia Vole |
| Year | Title | Role | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mad About You | Beautiful Woman | The Final Frontier |
| 1999 | The Drew Carey Show | Stacey | Drew's Reunion |
| 1999 | Friends | Hillary | The One with Ross' Teeth |
| 2003 | Frasier | Shannon | Maris Returns |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl | Shelly Stoker | Broke Joy's Fancy Figurine |
| 2007 | Heroes | Hope | "Run!", "Unexpected" |
| 2007 | The Wedding Bells | Amanda Pontell | Series Regular |
- ^ FreeJose.com. Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2004. Retrieved on February 6, 2007.