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My Take
Monica Raymund is one of those actors who quietly built a rock-solid résumé while the industry was busy chasing flashier names. I first noticed her in Lie to Me, where she held her own against Tim Roth without breaking a sweat, but it was Gabriela Dawson on Chicago Fire that really showed what she was made of — a fiercely driven paramedic with a stubborn streak a mile wide, and Raymund played every contradiction with complete conviction. Then she leveled up with Hightown, headlining a Starz crime drama as a hard-partying, complicated federal agent — not a safe choice, and absolutely the right one. The fact that she also stepped behind the camera as a director tells you everything about her ambition. She's not waiting for someone to hand her the perfect role; she's building it herself.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Monica Raymund
- Name (Japanese)
- モニカ・レイモンド
- Reading
- もにか・れいもんど
- Born
- July 26, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / stage actor / film actor / film director
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Monica Raymund born?
Born July 26, 1986 (age 39).
Where is Monica Raymund from?
Monica Raymund is from St. Petersburg, Florida, United States.
What does Monica Raymund do?
Monica Raymund works as actor, television actor, stage actor, film actor, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.