Andrea Kay "Missi" Pyle is an American actress and singer. She has appeared in several films, including the Academy Award-winning film The Artist, Galaxy Quest, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Big Fish, 50 First Dates, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Harold & Kumar ...
University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Germantown High School
Nationality
United States of America
Spouse
Antonio Sacre (m. 2000–2005)
Parents
Linda Pyle, Frank Pyle
Siblings
Meredith Pyle, Julie Pyle, Debbie Pyle, Sam Pyle, Gordon Pyle, Paul Pyle
Nicknames
Andrea Kay Pyle , Pyle, Missi , Andrea 'Missi' Pyle , Andrea Kay "Missi" Pyle
Music Groups
Smith & Pyle
Nominations
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, MTV Movie Award for Best Fight
Movies
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Galaxy Quest, The Artist, Gone Girl, Captain Fantastic, Pandemic, Big Fish, Bringing Down the House, Soul Plane, Just My Luck, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, Josie and the Pussycats, Stormbreaker, A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a S...
TV Shows
Jennifer Falls, The Wedding Bells, Bordertown, more
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Creating a successful film and television career is not easy. It requires a lot of dedication. More than that it requires the ability to withstand rejection repeatedly a million times over. For every yes there are thousands of nos.
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(On her band, Smith and Pyle) We have yet to make any money as musicians. Whenever we tour we bring along a great group of musicians, so if we break even we're doing pretty well.
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Fact
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Has four siblings, sisters Debbie and Julie, and brothers Sam and Paul. She also has a half-brother Gordon and a half-sister Meridith.
Missi teamed up with fellow actress Shawnee Smith, of the "Saw" franchise and Becker (1998), to start the band "Smith & Pyle". The band tours regularly throughout California and the West Coast as well as performing at conventions for fans. They are a smooth blend of southern rock and sarcasm.
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Casey Anderson's 800-pound grizzly bear, Brutus, which he raised since it was a baby, was a guest at their wedding. The couple wed on September 12, 2008 in Montana.
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Was scheduled to ring the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange on September 29, 2008 - a day when the Dow Jones industrial average dropped 778 points - but decided not to so as to "let the day be about the market and not about having a celebrity ring the bell".
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Ranked #98 in Maxim's "100 Sexiest Women" (2004).
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Attended the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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In the mid-1990s, she played the "black widow" character at the interactive theme restaurant, Jekyll and Hyde, in New York City.
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Graduated in 1991 from Germantown (Tennessee) High School (where Chris Parnell graduated in 1985). She appeared in the school's GHS-TV cable access station and Poplar Pike Playhouse Theatre.
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