Katy Mixon
| Katy Mixon | |
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 Katy Mixon | |
| Born |
March 30, 1981 Pensacola, Florida, United States |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Katy Mixon (born March 30, 1981) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her roles as April Buchanon on HBO's Eastbound & Down and Victoria Flynn on the CBS television comedy series Mike & Molly.
Early life
Mixon was born and raised in Pensacola, Florida. She was one of seven children.[1] She graduated from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.[2]
Career
Mixon's first acting job came in 2001, playing Calpurnia in the Utah Shakespearean Festival's presentation of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.[2]
Mixon moved to Los Angeles, California, in 2003. In 2005, she starred in the premiere of the interactive theater play American Standard at the Los Angeles Edgefest. Mixon has performed at Upright Cabaret.[3] Her first role in a major motion picture was in the 2005 thriller The Quiet, playing the character Michelle Fell.[4]
As of 2012, Mixon is a regular cast member on the CBS TV series Mike & Molly. HBO's baseball comedy Eastbound & Down, thought to have finished its run in 2012 after three critically acclaimed seasons, was later announced to be returning for a fourth season.[5] In 2013, Mixon reprised her role of April Buchanon in the fourth season.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Quiet | Michelle Fell | |
| 2006 | Zombie Prom | Coco | |
| 2007 | Reinventing the Wheelers | Caroline Honeybaker | TV series |
| 2008 | Small Town News | Mrs. Sebastian | TV series |
| Finding Amanda | Girl #1 | ||
| My Name Is Earl | Sheila | TV series, episode "Sweet Johnny" | |
| Four Christmases | Susan | ||
| 2009 | The Informers | Patty | |
| Eastbound & Down | April Buchanon | 29 episodes | |
| State of Play | Rhonda Silver | ||
| All About Steve | Elizabeth | ||
| 2010 | Two and a Half Men | Betsy | 3 Episodes, "Untainted by Filth", "Tinkle Like a Princess", and "Gumby with a Pokey" |
| 2010–present | Mike & Molly | Victoria Flynn | Main Cast |
| 2011 | Drive Angry | Norma Jean | |
| Wilfred | Angelique | Episode "Doubt" August 25, 2011 | |
| Take Shelter | Nat | ||
| 2013 | Psych | Parole Officer-Ursula | Season 7 Episode 6, "Cirque du Soul" |
| 2013 | The Looney Tunes Show | Petunia Pig | Season 2 Episode 24, "Mr. Weiner" |
References
- ↑ Moore, Roger (November 28, 2008). "Pensacola's Katy Mixon catches fire". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Spitznagel, Eric (February 17, 2011). "Q&A: Mike & Molly’s Katy Mixon Says Having a Boob Double Is "Surreal"". Vanity Fair. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
- ↑ "Bean, Espinosa, Schwartz Set for Upright Cabaret's 'Wicked' Summer Nights". Broadwayworld.com. May 14, 2009.
- ↑ http://www.starpulse.com/Actresses/Mixon,_Katy/Biography/ Katy Mixon Biography
- ↑ HBO asks for more 'Eastbound & Down' http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118056210
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