Monica Keena ( New Jersey , 28 of maypole of 1979 ) is an actress American, known for her role as Abby Morgan on the soap opera Friends and Lovers (1998-2003).
Summary
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- 1 Biographical synthesis
- 1 Studies
- 2 Artistic career
- 2 Filmography
- 3 Sources
Biographical synthesis
Although he was born in New Jersey , he grew up in Brooklyn ( New York neighborhood ). She is the daughter of a financier named Bill Keena and a nurse named Mary. He has a sister named Samantha.
Studies
He studied Dramatic Art at La Guardia High School and English Language at New York University , where he became passionate about writing and reading, with William Faulkner and Franz Kafka being his favorite writers.
Artistic career
His career as an actress began in the world of the theater and productions for television , appearing in episodes of series and starring in the TV movie “Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story” ( 1994 ).
In 1995 he made his film debut with the movie “While You Sleep”, a title by Jon Turteltaub starring Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman. A year later he landed his first leading role with the drama “Ripe”, a film directed by Mo Ogrodnik.
Later he appeared in films such as “Pactar Con El Diablo” ( 1997 ) by Taylor Hackford or the comedy “Strike!” ( 1998 ), directed by Sarah Kernochan and co-starring Kirsten Dunst, Rachael Leigh Cook and Gaby Hoffman.
In 1998 he joined the cast of the television series “Dawson grows”, a series that he left in 1999 . In 2001 he combined his film appearances with participation in television series such as “Undeclared” or “Entourage”. Among his last works in the cinema , his participation in the horror film “Freddy against Jason” ( 2003 ) stands out.
Filmography
- A Promise Kept: The Story of Oksana Baiul- 1994
- Law and Order- 1995
- While you were sleeping- 1995
- Mature- 1996
- Federals- 1997
- Homicide: Life on the Street- 1997
- Snow White: The True Story- 1997
- Pact with the devil- 1997
- The Hairy Bird- 1998
- Dawson Creek- 1998
- First Daughter- 1999
- The Simian Line- 2000
- Crime and Punishment in Suburbia- 2000
- Undeclared- 2001
- Orange County- 2002
- King of the Hill- 2003
- Freddy vs Jason- 2003
- Entourage- 2004
- Bad Girls from Alto Valle- 2005
- Man of the House- 2005
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent- 2005
- Long Distance- 2005
- Grey’s Anatomy – 2005
- Without a trace- 2006
- Fifty Pills- 2006
- The Foam Effect- 2006
- Left in the dark- 2006
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation- 2006
- Everything you want for Christmas- 2006
- Grey’s Anatomy – 2007
- Ghost Whisperer- 2007
- Brooklyn Rules- 2007
- Loaded- 2008
- Corporate Affairs- 2008
- The Narrows- 2008
- Robot Chicken- 2009
- Night of the Demons- 2010
- Private Practice- 2010
- Remains- 2010