American actress Missy Pyle became famous for her cameo roles. You can see the actress in the films Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Actor, and In Search of the Galaxy. However, few people know that Pyle is conquering the stage as a singer.
Andrea Kay "Missy" Pyle was born in 1972 in Houston. Her biography began on November 16. The girl became the fifth child in the family. She has two sisters and as many brothers. In 1995, the future celebrity graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Art and received a diploma.
The beginning of the creative path
Missy's television activities began with an episode in the film "It Can't Be Better". The main characters were played by Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt. Prior to that, the aspiring actress had time to participate in the TV series "Heroes", "Crazy about you", "Friends".
Then there was a prominent role in the project "In Search of the Galaxy" and a lot of supporting characters. The performer starred in the films "House Upside Down", "Home Alone 4", "Stormbreaker". For her brawl scene in Upside Down House, Pyle was nominated for an MTV Award.
In 2008, the actress took part in the dubbing of the characters in the animated series The Life and Adventures of Tim. The story revolves around an unlucky New Yorker guy. In each episode, he finds himself in incredible situations both at work and in his personal life.
The singer made her Broadway debut in Boeing Boeing. She played the role of Gretchen. In 2009, she had to leave a successful project due to lack of time. At this point, Pyle's successful musical career began.
Singing and family
Missy sings in a duet with Shawnee Smith. The artists met while working on the film "Traveling in Packs". Pyle told Shawnee about her childhood dream of becoming a singer. Smith proposed a joint group "Smith & Pyle" to a new girlfriend. The first album “It’s OK to Be Happy” was released in 2008.
Shawnee SMITH Missy co-founded Urban Prairie Records. The first album was released under it. On Youtube. Three videos of the group have been posted.
Missy's personal life improved several times. She was the wife of Antonio Secre from 2000 to 2005. Then there was an acquaintance with Casey Anderson, a scientist of the National Geographic Society who studies the habits of grizzly bears. The wedding of the couple took place on September 12, 2008. It is known that Missy's husband loves Westerns.
In 2011, Pyle appeared in the form of a stepmother, starring in "Cinderella Stories 3". In a modern adaptation of the popular fairy tale, the main character Katie is forced to work as a domestic servant and personal secretary to her stepmother. She is greatly bothered by her half-sister Beth and brother Victor. Katie has one passion in her life: music. The girl sings and writes songs beautifully. In her dreams, she is a famous singer.
One day, producer Guy Morton arrives at the art school headed by Gail, the stepmother of the modern Cinderella, who wants to pick up his protégé's son to continue the family business. Gail instantly decides that Katie will write a song, record a soundtrack, and her daughter Beth will perform the composition and become the ward of a promising producer.
Katie accidentally finds out that Morton's son dreams not of producing, but of creativity, he writes music himself. Under the mask, the girl goes to him to find out the assessment of her work. Luke is delighted with the stranger, but she runs away, as it should be according to the fabulous canons. Beth sang the song to the soundtrack, Luke realized that she was a mysterious singer. The deception is revealed at a concert when Victor is muted. The offer of cooperation goes to Katie.
New achievements
In early June 2014, the comedy series Jennifer's Fall was released on television. It told about a single mother who, after losing her job, was forced to move to a narcissistic mother who works as a psychotherapist. Missy has been filming since September. She played the school friend of the main character Dina. The project received mixed reviews and was canceled after the first season.
In the sci-fi movie Pandemic, Pyle starred in 2016. She played Denise. In the story, Lauren Chase, an epidemiologist, lost her family due to an outbreak of an aggressive virus. Lauren was assigned to a detachment aimed at removing a valuable specialist from the contaminated area. In addition to her, the group includes navigator Denise, driver Wheeler, providing fire support to Gunner.
Conflicts start immediately. After several attacks, Lauren confesses to Denise who remained with her that in fact she just used Dr. Chase's badge.
In 2017, for the science fiction-adventure movie Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Missy reincarnated as Webb's physical education teacher. The action of the film begins after the events of the previous part. In 1996, teenager Alex finds the game "Jumanji". He is not interested in a board game: there are computer analogs. But the find is transformed into a cartridge for the console. After starting the game, Alex disappears into it and finds himself in the world of Jumanji.
The old console was discovered two decades later by high school students tidying up the school basement. They decided to launch the game and ended up in it as well. Players realize that they have "inherited" all the abilities and weaknesses of their avatars in Jumanji. The company has three lives to complete the levels. During the adventures, the guys are helped by the Alex they found.
Five heroes manage to return the once stolen stone "Eye of the Jaguar" and free the world of the game from the curse. It is over and the participants return home in due time. Alex meets friends as adults. Teenagers destroy the game.
One of Missy's last works was the television series Impulse. The first episodes were shown in 2018. The actress played the role of the mother of the main character Henrietta, Cleo Cole in the TV project.
The action takes place around a young girl. Since childhood, Henrietta has been experiencing an incomprehensible flow of impulse energy. However, the girl cannot control her unique abilities. Only from the age of sixteen, after severe stress from the attack on her, the heroine managed to begin to control her gift. The ability to teleport interested certain structures. The hunt began for Henrietta, who possessed superpowers to move.
Missy Pyle was able to conquer the hearts of the audience, always glowing with a charming smile, without difficulty. She feels confident in Hollywood and was able to fulfill her dream by becoming a rock singer.
