Mikaela Hoover
Mikaela Hoover (born July 12, 1984)[1][2] is an American actress.
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.jpg.webp) Mikaela Hoover at the Guardians of the Galaxy premiere in July 2014 | |
| Born | July 12, 1984 Colbert, Washington, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Loyola Marymount University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Known for | Happy Endings How I Met Your Mother |
Early life and education
Hoover was born and raised in Colbert, Washington.[3] She started taking dance classes at the age of two and starred in school plays and appeared in local commercials as a child. She was accepted to Loyola Marymount University's theatre program in Los Angeles and graduated with her bachelor's degree in theatre.[3][4]
Career
Hoover made her acting debut in 2007, in the movie Frank. She then went on to book a leading role in Sorority Forever. Shortly after, Hoover got a role in Humanzee after auditioning in front of James Gunn and following that she got offered the lead role in the James Gunn and Peter Safran X-Box show Sparky & Mikaela.
During 2010, Hoover began appearing in American productions with a guest role in How I Met Your Mother. She also got a role in the James Gunn movie Super.
In 2011, she had a recurring role in the television series Happy Endings as Jackie and in 2012, she appeared in Anger Management.
In 2013, Hoover had roles in the American television productions Two and a Half Men and The League, followed by a role in Saint George in 2014.
Hoover continued to work with James Gunn and in 2014 she played Nova Prime's Assistant in the Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy and Raziya Memarian in The Belko Experiment.
In 2017, Hoover appeared in the television series 2 Broke Girls, The Guest Book and Lucifer.
In 2020, she booked a role in DC’s The Suicide Squad, Lionsgate's Guest House and Netflix’s Holidate.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SamHas7Friends | Cami | TV series |
| 2007 | Frank | Heather | |
| 2008 | Casanovas | Actress #1 | TV series (Episode: "Hollywood Heartburn") |
| Sorority Forever | Madison Westerbrook | Web series (33 episodes) | |
| Sparky & Mikaela | Mikaela | TV series (Episode: "Pilot") | |
| Humanzee! | Margo | TV series (Episode: "Pilot") | |
| 2009 | PG Porn | Julie | TV short (Episode: "Helpful Bus") |
| Lost Dream | Mackenzie | ||
| 2010 | Team Unicorn | Jenna | TV series (Episode: "G33K & G4M3R Girls") |
| Super | Holly | ||
| How I Met Your Mother | Stacey | TV series (Episode: "Baby Talk") | |
| 2011 | 2 Man 3 Way | Short | |
| Happy Endings[4] | Jackie | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| Fleshlightning | Madison | Short | |
| 2012 | Anger Management | Daytona | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 2013 | Two and a Half Men | Morgan | TV series (Episode: "Big Episode: Someone Stole a Spoon") |
| The League | Taco's Girl | TV series (Episode: "Chalupa vs. The Cutlet") | |
| 2014 | Back in the Day | Tifficult | |
| Saint George | Chloe | TV series (Episode: "Won't Get Fooled Again") | |
| Cuz-Bros | Karissa | TV film | |
| Guardians of the Galaxy | Nova Prime's Assistant | ||
| 2016 | The Belko Experiment | Raziya Memarian | |
| 2017 | 2 Broke Girls | Jessica | TV series (Episode: "And The Baby And Other Things") |
| Lucifer | Ester | TV series (Episode: "Chloe Does Lucifer") | |
| 2018 | Blacked Out | Suzy | Short film |
| Bubble | Sunday | Short film | |
| 2019 | Airplane Mode | Claire | |
| 2020 | Holidate | Annie | |
| Guest House | Taylor | ||
| 2021 | The Suicide Squad | Camila | |
| Love Hard | Chelsea |
References
- "Mikaela Hoover - CraveOnline Bio". CraveOnline. CRAVEONLINE MEDIA, LLC. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- "Mikaela Hoover Biography and Filmography". Hollywood.com. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- "Mikaela Hoover | Bellus Magazine". Bellus Magazine. 15 May 2014. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- Maximus (9 June 2014). "Mikaela Hoover | Swagger Magazine". Swagger Magazine. Retrieved 24 July 2014.