Melissa "Missy" Peregrym (born June 16 1982) is a Canadian actress and former fashion model. Her appearances include Haley Graham's on the film Stick It, and Officer Andy McNally in ABC and Global Television Network series Rookie Blue (2010 to 2015), for which she was nominated in 2016 for the Canadian Screen Award. Peregrym was raised in Montreal to Rev. Darrell Peregrym, a Pentecostal minister, and Vanessa Peregrym, an aspiring housewife.She describes herself as having been a tomboy while growing up.At the age of 18, Peregrym began her professional career with the Lizbell Agency. It was during her early modeling career when she was advised by her agent to move over to commercials.Due to this shift from print to screen, she did commercials for Mercedes-Benz, Sprint Canada, and the Olympics in 2000, Peregrym made her acting debut in an episode of Dark Angel, shot in Vancouver, British Columbia. Following her initial role, she performed in guest star roles on The Chris Isaak Show, the show Black Sash, Jake 2.0, Smallville, Tru Calling, Life as We Know It Andromeda, Heroes, and in the television film Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss.
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