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Monica Barbaro Biography

Monica Maria Barbaro is an American in the acting profession best known for her roles in The Cathedral, Top Gun: Maverick, and At Midnight. She will star in the upcoming action comedy series, Fubar as Emma Brunner. The series premieres on 25th May 2023 on Netflix.

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Monica Barbaro Height

Barbaro stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 5 inches.

Monica Barbaro Age

Barbaro is 34 years old. She was born on 18th June 1990 in San Francisco, California, United States.

Personal Life

Monica Barbaro Family and Relatives

Barbaro was born to Nick Barbaro and Heidi Wagner in San Francisco. Nick is of Italian descent while Heidi is of German, English, Mexican, and Welsh descent. She grew up in Mill Valley, California. However, they split when she was a child. At an early age, she started dancing and studying ballet. Further, she has a sister named Eva B. Duchovny and a brother named Michael.

Eva celebrates her birthday on the 12th of September annually. She is an athlete and a fitness professional. Her grandfather served in the Pacific during WWII after forcing his sister to fake their mother’s signature on his enlistment papers. However, we will update this information once it’s publicly available.

Monica Barbaro Spouse and Children

Barbaro manages to keep his marital and relationship status private. Nonetheless, we will update this information when details regarding it are available to the public.

Monica Barbaro Education

Barbaro completed her high school studies at Tamalpais High School in 2007. After graduating, she joined New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts in New York City. She graduated from the institution in 2010 and received her degree in dancing. Following this, she decided to pursue acting and returned to San Francisco to enroll in Beverly Hills Playhouse acting school.

Professional Life

Monica Barbaro Net Worth

Barbaro has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as an actress

Monica Barbaro Career

Barbaro stars in the upcoming action comedy series, Fubar as Emma Brunner. The series premieres on 25th May 2023 on Netflix. She earned recognition for starring in It’s Not About the Nail. Her initial big TV role was playing the role of Yael on the 2nd season of Lifetime’s UnREAL.

After this, she played the role of Anna Valdez in NBC’s legal drama, Chicago Justice. In 2018, she starred as Cora Vasquez on Netflix’s The Good Cop. She played the recurring role of Lisa Apple in ABC’s sitcom, Splitting Up Together.

In 2022, she played Lieutenant Natasha “Phoenix” Trace in the blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick. Lieutenant Natasha works as a naval aviator. In 2023, she starred in the romantic comedy, At Midnight as Sophie Wilder. She received praise for her performance. As a dancer, she used her skills in a scene where the two leads danced a combination of salsa and the tango.

Monica Barbaro Fubar

Barbaro stars in the upcoming action comedy series, Fubar as Emma Brunner. The series premieres on 25th May 2023 on Netflix. The film follows Emma and her father, Luke Banner who have lied to each other for years. Both work for the CIA but have no clue about each other’s occupation. Eventually, they learn the truth and realize just how little they know each other. Barbaro will star alongside her fellow actors and actresses including

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger playing the role of Luke Brunner
  • Travis Van Winkle playing the role of Aldon
  • Jay Baruchel playing the role of Carter
  • Aparna Brielle playing the role of Tina
  • Andy Buckley playing the role of Donnie
  • Devon Bostick playing the role of Oscar
  • Milan Carter playing the role of Barry
  • Fortune Feimster playing the role of Ruth (aka Roo)
  • Barbara Eve Harris playing the role of Dot
  • Gabriel Luna playing the role of Boro
  • Fabiana Udenio playing the role of Tally

Upcoming Works

A Complete Unknown

In 2023, Barbaro was announced to star as Joan Baez in the biopic, A Complete Unknown alongside Timothee Chalamet. Baez is an activist and folk singer.

Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas

In the anime-style series, Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas, Barbaro will voice the character Meagan.

Monica Barbaro Tom Cruise Relationship

Barbaro and Cruise starred alongside each other in the blockbuster, Top Gun: Maverick. She stars as Lieutenant Natasha “Phoenix” Trace while Cruise stars as Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell. The two share a working relationship. However, we will update this information once it’s available.

Monica Barbaro Ethnicity and Nationality

Barbaro is of Italian, German, English, Mexican, and Welsh descent. She is American by nationality as she was born in San Francisco, California, United States.

Are Monica Barbaro and Alexa Davalos Related?

No, they are not related. Barbaro has a brother, Michael, and a sister, Eva.

Monica Barbaro Other Films and TV Shows/Movies List

During her career, Barbaro has starred in a number of films and TV shows such as

  • Bullish(2013)
  • Stitchers(2015)
  • Cooper Barrett’s Guide to Surviving Life(2016)
  • Chicago P.D.(2016 to 2017)
  • Lethal Weapon(2017)
  • The Good Cop(2018)
  • Splitting Up Together(2018 to 2019)
  • Stumptown(2019)
  • I’m Charlie Walker(2022)

Monica Barbaro Social Media

Barbaro has active social media platforms i.e. Instagram. She has a following of 491K on Instagram.