“Good Morning Angels”: Secrets From The Set Of Charlie’s Angels

Melissa McCarthy’s Appearance

Melissa McCarthy even makes an appearance in Charlie’s Angels. She is an American actress, comedian, writer, fashion designer, and producer who originally began appearing in television and films in the late 1990s. Her first nationwide recognition was for her role as Sookie St. James on the television series Gilmore Girls. Later, McCarthy was cast as Molly Flynn on the sitcom Mike & Molly earning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

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McCarthy also achieved recognition as Megan Price in the comedy film Bridesmaids, which garnered her award nominations including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, a BAFTA nomination and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. McCarthy played a receptionist in Charlie’s Angels. The film’s lead writer, John August made sure she received the role. Director McG said, “We cast her immediately, and I’d use her in anything.”