Monica Net Worth

Monica's Quotes

• "I think my 8-year-old-self would be really proud of me that I'm finally kicking the crap out of these guys." -- on working on Freddy vs. Jason (2003).
• If I won an Oscar I'd first thank my mother. She's always been the most supportive of me. She's been there for me my whole life.
• "I'm really short and, because regular pants don't fit me right, I always get to wear my own clothes on my shows, like Undeclared (2001) and Dawson's Creek (1998).
• Josh is so funny. He was such a practical joker on the set. He used to moon us a lot. I mean he still does... I'm just not there to see it.
• I don't like these teeny-bopper movies that have no substance. I'd just as soon not work at all.

Interesting Facts about Monica

1. Says that her film Ripe (1996) is the movie that she is most proud of.
2. Has been rollerskating and skatebording since a young child.
3. Her favorite actress is Judy Garland and her favorite movie is The Wizard of Oz (1939).
4. Only spent 2 1/2 years in her High School because she was constantly filming.
5. Sister Samantha is two years older.
6. Was raised in Brooklyn, New York, and still lives in the city.
7. Gives Kathy Bates and Jennifer Jason Leigh credit for her still being in the acting business.
8. Posed for Maxim, Stuff Magazine and FHM.
9. Favorite shows are The Simpsons (1989) and Charmed (1998).
10. Did a screen test with Al Pacino.
11. Her character, Rachel Lindquist, on the TV series, Undeclared (2001), was based on her.
12. Claims she is anti doing anything physical.
13. Enjoys writing and is an English major.
14. Has a fear of the dark.
15. Her own teenage friendships suffered when she traveled for acting work.
16. Is good friends with actor Vincent Kartheiser.
17. Has taken writing classes.
18. Won an award in 7th grade for reciting the poem "Casey at the Bat".
19. As a young child, she was always drawing, painting, dancing and singing.
20. Monica auditioned for acceptance into LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts, made famous by Fame (1980) and its follow-up TV series Fame (1982). She was accepted into both the vocal and dramatic arts department, and chose drama.