Mizuo Peck
Mizuo Peck is an American actress.[1] She is best known for playing Sacagawea in the Night at the Museum film series.
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 Peck at the 2009 premiere of PoliWood | |
| Born | August 18, 1977 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | State University of New York, Purchase (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Life and career
Peck was born and raised in New York.[1] Her father was from Hamden, Connecticut.[2] As a child, Peck was a member of the TADA! Youth Theater. She graduated with a BFA degree in Theater from the SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Theatre Arts.[1] Peck joined the Screen Actor's Guild on her 18th birthday and has done many commercials, voice-overs and print campaigns for national brands, including Levi's, Verizon, Kitchen Aid, Oil of Olay, and others.[3]
Peck's most notable role may be the historical Native American figure Sacagawea in the Night at the Museum film series. Her other film credits include A Case of You, Almost in Love, and Scenes of the Crime. Her television credits include Law & Order: Criminal Intent, a recurring role on All My Children, and the sci-fi police drama Witchblade.
On stage, Peck has done plays that were part of the New York International Fringe Festival, the Samuel French Play Festival, and the New Performance Series at the Incubator Arts Project. At the Public Theater, she performed Suzan-Lori Parks 365 Days/365 Plays and All's Well That Ends Well as a company member of the Shakespeare Lab Program.[1][3]
Peck has been photographed for French Vogue as well as for the cover of L'Uomo Vogue.[1] At the Whitney Biennial in 2010, her voice accompanied an art installation by the Bruce High Quality Foundation.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Scenes of the Crime | Sharon | |
| 2006 | Night at the Museum | Sacagawea | |
| 2008 | Magritte Moment | Karen | Short |
| 2008 | Naked: A Guy's Musical | Wife | Short |
| 2008 | Peace of Mind | Angelica | Short |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 work
- Starred in Thee Shambels' music video The Girl at the Bottom of the World (2013).[4]
- Cameos in Clay Aiken's music video The Way.
- Article in My Name Is... section of Vapors Magazine.
References
- "Mizuo Peck". www.empireonline.com. Empire. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- "Night at the Museum Actress Mizuo Peck visits CT Style". Youtube. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- "Mizuo Peck – About the Author". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- Shambels, Thee (13 February 2013). "The Girl at the Bottom of the World". YouTube. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
