
Michelle Monaghan
Acting
Born 1976-03-23 · Winthrop, Iowa, USA
Michelle Lynn Monaghan (born March 23, 1976) is an American actress. Her first notable roles were in episodes of Young Americans, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, both in 2001. That year she also her big screen debut in the movie "Perfume" (2001), followed by another small role in "Unfaithful" (2002). Monaghan had her big break in 2002 when she co-starred in the television series Boston Public. She is known for her roles in feature films including Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Gone Baby Gone, Made of Honor, The Heartbreak Kid, Eagle Eye and the Mission: Impossible franchise.
Known for

The Path
2016 · TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV

True Detective
2014 · TV

The White Lotus
2021 · TV

Bad Monkey
2024 · TV

Messiah
2020 · TV

Boston Public
2000 · TV

Echoes
2022 · TV

American Dad!
2005 · TV

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV

Young Americans
2000 · TV

Dead Talk Live
2020 · TV

Hack
2002 · TV

Talking with Chris Hardwick
2017 · TV

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · TV

Project Runway
2004 · TV

Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 · TV

Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · TV

Entertainment Tonight
1981 · TV

Bear Grylls is Running Wild
2026 · TV