Michelle Monaghan

American actress in 'Mission: Impossible'

Michelle Monaghan - American actress in 'Mission: Impossible'
Born

March 23rd, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred in the 'Mission: Impossible' series alongside Tom Cruise. Also featured in the television series 'True Detective' in its first season. Appeared in films such as 'Gone Baby Gone' and 'Kiss Kiss Bang Bang'. Worked in a variety of genres including action, drama, and thriller.

Starred in 'Mission: Impossible' series

Appeared in 'True Detective'

Featured in 'Gone Baby Gone'

Acted in 'Kiss Kiss Bang Bang'

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