Biography
Miranda Taylor Cosgrove (born May 14, 1993) is an American actress, singer and songwriter. Her career began at the age of 3 with several television commercial appearances. Cosgrove's film debut came in 2003, when she appeared as Summer Hathaway in School of Rock. She appeared in a number of minor television roles over several years before coming to prominence as Megan Parker on the Nickelodeon television series Drake & Josh. In 2007, she landed the role of Carly Shay, the lead character on the N...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Wrong Paris
2025
as Dawn
A young woman joins a dating show thinking it's in Paris, France, but it's actually in Paris, Texas. She plots a way to get eliminated until her unexp...
Despicable Me 4
2024
as Margo (voice)
Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also fac...
Mother of the Bride
2024
as Emma
Lana's daughter Emma returns from abroad and drops a bombshell: she's getting married. In Thailand. In a month! Things only get worse when Lana learns...
Midnight Mission
2024
as Margo Gru (voice)
The Minions will try anything to help Agnes overcome her fear of the dark, even if it involves going into outer space.
Drugstore June
2024
as Kelly
After the pharmacy in her small town is robbed, a girl who still lives at home with her parents takes matters into her own hands to solve the crime, w...
The Roast of Bert Kreischer
2023
as Self
Whitney Cummings roasts legendary comedian Bert "The Machine" Kreischer with the help of Jim Norton, Big Jay Oakerson, Tony Hinchcliffe, Rachel Feinst...
Minions & More Volume 1
2022
as Margo (voice)
This collection of 10 short films produced by Illumination includes: From the "Despicable Me" franchise: Puppy (2013); Minion Scouts (2019); Training ...
The iCarly Reunion
2021
as Self
The iCarly Reunion
2021
Executive Producer
North Hollywood
2021
as Rachel
A kid must decide between choosing the future his father wants and following his dream of becoming a pro skater.
3022
2019
as Lisa Brown
A group of astronauts living in the haunting emptiness of deep space struggle to cope after Earth suffers an extinction-level event.
Minion Scouts
2019
as Margo (voice)
When Margo, Agnes and Edith return from Badger Scout camp, three of the Minions are entranced by the girls' merit badges. Their own attempt at scout c...
Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
2019
as Margo (voice)
For the first time ever, ALL 10 MINI-MOVIES starring your favorite characters, the Minions, are in one collection! If there's a Minion featured in one...
The Secret Life of Kyle
2017
as Margo (voice)
After the events of Despicable Me 3, we follow Kyle and his secret life when Gru and his family are gone.
Despicable Me 3
2017
as Margo (voice)
Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination.
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get together for one night only to honor Director Jame...
The Intruders
2015
as Rose Halshford
After the traumatic loss of her mother, a teenaged girl tries to uncover the dark secrets behind her new home, in spite of her father's disbelief.
21 Years: Richard Linklater
2014
as Self - Actress
A journey through the professional life of innovative film director Richard Linklater: 21 years creating films, carving his signature in pop culture; ...
Despicable Me 2: 3 Mini-Movie Collection
2014
as Marge
Bringing laughs for the whole family, the mischievous Minions return in three new hilariously entertaining mini-movies. In "Puppy," when Kyle is unwil...
Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection
2014
as Margo
7 mini-movies starring your favorite characters from Despicable Me, HOP and Dr. Seuss' The Lorax come together in 1 exciting collection! It's fun the ...
Training Wheels
2013
as Margo (voice)
When Margo, Edith, and Agnes chase after an ice cream truck, little Agnes struggles to keep up and takes a tumble while pedaling her bike. Seeing her ...
Despicable Me 2
2013
as Margo (voice)
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal.
Best Coast: Our Deal
2011
as Night Creeper
Two gangs. One ruled the streets by day. The other by night. It was only a matter of time before their paths crossed.
iParty with Victorious
2011
as Carly Shay
Scorned girlfriends Carly and Tori hatch a plot against the boy that they are both dating.
Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness
2010
as Margo (voice)
Three new mini-movies from the creators of Despicable Me. Orientation Day: Three freshly cloned minions go through the wacky orientation process at th...
Home Makeover
2010
as Margo (voice)
When a social worker visits Gru’s house to assess its suitability for children, chaos ensues. Margo, Edith, and Agnes, along with the ever-mischievous...
Despicable Me
2010
as Margo (voice)
Villainous Gru lives up to his reputation as a despicable, deplorable and downright unlikable guy when he hatches a plan to steal the moon from the sk...
7 Secrets with Miranda Cosgrove
2010
as Carly Shay
Miranda takes you behind the scenes and into the life of one of America's hottest new talents, Miranda Cosgrove.
The Wild Stallion
2009
as Hanna Mills
C.J. and Hanna become the greatest of friends when the latter visits the former on the ranch where she lives, with the purpose of photographing the ho...
Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh
2008
as Megan Parker
Step brothers Drake and Josh must give a foster family the best Christmas ever or face years in jail for a Christmas party gone wrong.
iCarly: iGo to Japan
2008
as Carly Shay
Carly, Sam and Freddie kick off their adventure in Japan on a tin can of a plane packed with caged possums and piloted by Spencer's odd acquaintance.
What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 10: Monstrous Tails
2006
as Miranda Wright (voice) (archive footage)
Snoop along with Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne and Fred one last time in this 10th and Final Volume of What's New Scooby Doo Volume 10: Monstrous ...
Keeping Up with the Steins
2006
as Karen Sussman
All hilarity breaks loose in this heartwarming coming-of-age comedy when three generations of Fiedlers collide in a crazy family reunion. As they prep...
Drake & Josh Go Hollywood
2006
as Megan Parker
When Drake and Josh accidentally send their little sister Megan on a plane to L.A., they soon find themselves in the middle of a dangerous situation.
Yours, Mine & Ours
2005
as Joni North
Admiral Frank Beardsley returns to New London to run the Coast Guard Academy, his last stop before a probable promotion to head the Guard. A widower w...
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005
as Munch (voice)
Everybody loves the Easter Bunny. Everybody, that is, except the evil Irontail, who wanted the job of Easter Bunny for himself- but lost out to Peter ...
Linklater: St. Richard of Austin
2004
as (Footage from 'School of Rock')
Ben Lewis spends time with Richard Linklater, the highly-respected director of 'Slacker', 'School of Rock', and 'Before Sunset', along with some of th...
School of Rock
2003
as Summer Hathaway
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a priva...
Making Of School of Rock
N/A
as Self