Monique Gabriela Curnen

Biography

Monique Gabriela Curnen, born on September 7, 1970, is an American actress known for her work in theater, film, and television. Raised in Massachusetts in a family of educators, she developed an interest in acting after observing her older brother's performances. Curnen graduated from Williams College and moved to New York City to pursue her acting career, studying at The Actors Center, The Barrow Group, and The School for Film and Television.

Her film career includes notable roles in "Half Nelson" (2006), "El caballero oscuro" (2008), and "Contagio" (2011). Curnen is recognized for her television performances, including guest roles on "House," "Sons of Anarchy," and "C.S.I." Her portrayal of Detective Ramirez in "The Dark Knight" garnered significant attention. Curnen continues to balance her film and television work, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry.