| Missy Doty | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 9, 1972 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
Missy Doty (born August 9, 1972) is an American actress. She grew up in Springdale, Ohio and graduated from Princeton High School in 1990.[1] She also attended Stephens College where she received a BFA in Musical Theater.[2]
Pursuing a career in acting throughout the 1990s, Doty began playing several minor roles in a number of television programs, for example in Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Ally McBeal.
Doty became well-recognized with her performance in the dark comedy/drama film Sideways (2004), playing the minor, yet crucial, role of Cammi, the corpulent white trash waitress with whom a main character, Jack, copulates before getting caught in flagrante delicto by her cuckolded husband.
Doty has a recurring role as Jess, a lesbian bartender at The Alibi Room on the Showtime series Shameless.[3]