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Mizuo Peck 
Peck at the 2009 premiere of PoliWoodBorn August 18, 1977
New York City, New York, U.S.Occupation Actress Years active 2000–present Mizuo Peck (born August 18, 1977) is an American actress best known for playing Sacagawea in the film Night at the Museum and its sequel.
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Life and career
Peck was born in New York City, New York of Japanese, Irish, English, and Cherokee descent.[1] She is a 1995 graduate of Fiorello LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts and a 1999 graduate of SUNY Purchase, earning a BFA in Acting. Peck was a member of TADA! Children's Theater Company from age 11 to age 14. She currently lives in New York City. Her biggest role thus far was in the 2006 movie Night at the Museum where she played Sacagawea, a role she reprised in the sequel, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.
Peck was photographed by Bruce Weber for French Vogue in 1995 and for the cover of L'uomo Vogue in 1997. She performed 365 Days/365 Plays by award winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks at the Joseph Papp Public Theater.
Filmography
- Nicht heulen, Husky (aka Winter of Regret) (2000) (TV) – Maggie
- Scenes of the Crime (2001) – Sharon
- Witchblade – Mija Woo (1 episode, 2002)
- All My Children – Tia (1 episode, 2003)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent – Sheila (1 episode, 2006)
- Night at the Museum (2006) – Sacagawea
- Magritte Moment (2008) – Karen
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) – Sacagawea
- Almost in Love (2011) – Kiko
Other work
- Starred in Clay Aiken's music video "The Way"
- Article in Vapors Magazine's My Name Is ... section.
- Posed for Pharrell Williams's Billionaire Boys Club Lookbook.
- Appeared as a model in Stitch 'n Button Nation and in Stitch N' Button: The Knitter's Handbook.
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External links
Categories:- 1977 births
- American film actors
- American people of Japanese descent
- Living people
- People from New York City
- American people of Cherokee descent
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