Monica Barbaro

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Born

June 17, 1989 · San Francisco, California, USA

Birth name

Monica Maria Barbaro

Monica Barbaro is an American actress known for UnREAL, Chicago Justice, Top Gun: Maverick, and FUBAR. A trained dancer and NYU Tisch graduate, she transitioned to acting in 2010. She portrayed Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown (2024), earning Oscar and SAG nominations. In 2025, she’ll debut on stage in Les Liaisons dangereuses at the National Theatre alongside Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner.