Quotes by Missi Pyle

About Missi Pyle:

Andrea Kay 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, Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay and Gone Girl.
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I find more of an authenticity in people who are a little strange - so I really like characters who are just the tiniest bit weird. I find enormous comfort in that - someone who's kind of normal just doesn't feel as true.

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I'm really tall - almost six feet - and my features tend to be extreme, especially on TV.

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I feel more comfortable when I'm somebody else, I think. When I'm taking a picture as myself, the whole idea of taking a headshot, to me, feels very false.

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I grew up in Middle America and I don't think my family was very funny, but I watched 'The Princess Bride.' I always wanted to be an actor. I didn't know anything about it. I'd never seen any plays or anything and I watched that movie over and over a...

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My family is still very Southern Baptist, and they're religious.

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My family is not at all involved in television, or film, or theatre, or any of it, really.

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It's so fun to do theater, because as opposed to television, you just keep doing it again and again and again - every night. Sometimes it lands beautifully, and sometimes it lands just beside of it. It's like throwing a horseshoe. It's great fun.

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I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals.

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People will go into an audition and a casting situation, and they'll see someone across the room that's perhaps slightly famous, or famous, and they think, 'Oh God, I'm not gonna get the part.'

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I have a very hard time with confrontation in my own life, and I end up being way too nice.

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I used to audition like crazy - I would go on a hundred before I got anything. It took me a long time to get any jobs at all. It was hard until I booked 'Galaxy Quest,' and then it started to get easier.

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I really love being a character actor.

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The thing about living in Los Angeles and doing a lot of movies is that you get to go to a lot of premieres, and, regardless of whether or not you're a celebrity, you still get to walk down the red carpet and then have everyone sort of screaming your...

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Author Bio

  • NameMissi Pyle
  • DescriptionAmerican actress and singer
  • AliasesAndrea Kay Pyle
  • BornNovember 16, 1972
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Singer; Musician