Mickey Faerch
Biography
Mickey Faerch, born in Copenhagen in 1956, is a rapper, actress and burlesque dancer of Danish and Canadian background who also goes by Mickey Mae and Yung Mae. She began performing burlesque in Guam in the 1970s, then danced in France, Japan, Montreal, Pittsburgh and New York City, and headlined in Great Falls, Montana, and in Vancouver, British Columbia. Called the Little Mermaid of Burlesque, she entered the Burlesque Hall of Fame in 2024. Her film work in the 2000s and 2010s includes Run! Bitch Run! (2009), Vampie (2014), Josie (2018) and Killer Therapy. In the 2020s she released a debut single, Whoop Whoop, under the name Yung Mae and played the title character's nasty, bedridden grandmother in Ian Tripp's Sincerely Saul (2024); The New York Times was among the critics who praised her performance.
70years old
Turns 71 on May 10in 209 days
- Born Copenhagen
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Mickey Mae Farch (birth name)Also credited as Mickey Farch, Mickey Mae and Yung Mae
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 10 years2009 to 2019
Every film, newest first
- 2019Memory: The Origins of AlienIMDb rating 6.8
- 2018JosieIMDb rating 5.2
- 2014VampieIMDb rating 5.6
- 2009Run! Bitch Run!IMDb rating 4.1
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A first
Known as "The Little Mermaid of Burlesque," Faerch began performing in the 1970s in Guam and later appeared in France, Japan, Montreal, Quebec, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, New York City, Great Falls, Montana and Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2024 she entered the Burlesque Hall of Fame.
A change of course
Before she owned a tattoo shop in Guam, Faerch worked as a burlesque dancer, starting in Guam in the 1970s and later performing in France, Japan, Montreal, Pittsburgh, New York City and Vancouver.
Beyond film
Under the name Yung Mae, Faerch put out a debut single during the 2020s. The song was called "Whoop Whoop."
Mickey Faerch movies on Netflix
Worked with
Mickey Faerch shares two films with Daeg Faerch, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Daeg Faerch's page
Tom Skerritt's page
Kurt Fuller's page
Veronica Cartwright's page
Roger Corman's page
Dylan McDermott's page
All films by Alexandre O. Philippe
Eric EnglandDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Eric England
Joseph GuzmanDirector, 1 film, 2009
All films by Joseph Guzman
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Official profiles and reference pages.