Mizuo Peck facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mizuo Peck
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Peck at the 2009 premiere of PoliWood
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| Born | August 18, 1977 New York City, New York, U.S.
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| Education | State University of new York, Purchase (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Children | 1 |
Mizuo Peck (born August 18, 1977) is an American actress. She is most famous for playing the brave historical guide Sacagawea in the popular Night at the Museum movies.
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Early Life and Acting Start
Mizuo Peck was born and grew up in New York City. She loved acting from a young age and was part of the TADA! Youth Theater.
For college, she went to the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Theatre Arts. There, she earned a BFA degree, which is a special degree for artists.
Peck joined the Screen Actor's Guild, a group for professional actors, when she turned 18. She has appeared in many commercials and ads for famous brands like Levi's, Verizon, and Kitchen Aid.
Career Highlights
Peck's best-known role is playing Sacagawea in all three Night at the Museum films. She starred alongside famous actors like Ben Stiller and Robin Williams.
Movies and TV Shows
Besides Night at the Museum, Peck has acted in other movies. These include A Case of You, Almost in Love, and Scenes of the Crime.
She has also been on television. She had roles in shows like Law & Order: Criminal Intent, All My Children, and the science-fiction show Witchblade.
Stage and Other Work
Peck is also a talented stage actress. She has performed in plays at the Public Theater in New York. She was part of a special program where she performed in plays by the famous writer William Shakespeare.
She has also been involved in the art world. She was photographed for famous fashion magazines and her voice was used in an art project at the Whitney Biennial, a major art show.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2001 | Scenes of the Crime | Sharon | |
| 2006 | Night at the Museum | Sacagawea | |
| 2008 | Magritte Moment | Karen | Short film |
| 2008 | ...: A Guy's Musical | Wife | Short film |
| 2008 | Peace of Mind | Angelica | Short film |
| 2009 | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Sacagawea | |
| 2011 | Almost in Love | Kiko | |
| 2013 | Kyôryû wo horô! | ||
| 2013 | A Case of You | Jemily | |
| 2014 | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | Sacagawea |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2000 | Nicht heulen, Husky | Maggie | TV movie |
| 2002 | Witchblade | Mija Woo | Episode: Nailed |
| 2003 | All My Children | Tia | Episode #1.8613 |
| 2006 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Sheila | Episode: Wasichu |
| 2018 | This is A.I. | Narration | TV movie |
| 2019 | Madam Secretary | Cop | Episode: Valor |
Other Appearances
- She starred in the music video The Girl at the Bottom of the World by the band Thee Shambels in 2013.
- She made a brief appearance, called a cameo, in Clay Aiken's music video for his song The Way.
External links
- Official website: https://web.archive.org/web/20081013224617/http://www.mizuopeck.com/
See also
In Spanish: Mizuo Peck para niños
