Monica Raymund

American actress, starred in Chicago Fire

Monica Raymund - American actress, starred in Chicago Fire
Born

July 26th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress active in television and film, gained recognition for roles in series such as 'Chicago Fire' as Gabriela Dawson. Also appeared in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit' and 'The Good Wife'. Notable for her strong performances, showcasing versatility across various narratives. Not only contributed to dramatic roles but also engaged in producing and directing, expanding creative endeavors beyond acting. Raymund graduated from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, which contributed to her foundational training in the performing arts.

Starred in Chicago Fire

Appeared in The Good Wife

Featured in Law & Order: SVU

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