Michelle Monaghan
Biography
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.
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VideoKnown For
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dana Kimble
1999
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
TV
American Dad!
Gina (voice)
2005
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Film
Little Brother
Deirdre Landy
2026
TV
The White Lotus
Jaclyn Lemon
2021
TV
True Detective
Maggie Hart
2014
TV
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge
2004
TV
Boston Public
Kimberly Woods
2000
Film
Unfaithful
Lindsay
2002
TV
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
2012
TV
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
2014
Film
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Gwen
2005
Film
Constantine
Ellie (uncredited)
2005
Film
Pixels
Violet
2015
Film
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Julia
2018
Film
The Family Plan 2
Jessica Morgan
2025
Film
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Julia Meade-Hunt (uncredited)
2011
TV
Bad Monkey
Bonnie Witt
2024
TV
Entertainment Tonight
1981
Filmography
2026FilmThe Whisper Manas Detective Amanda Beck2026FilmLittle Brotheras Deirdre Landy2026TVBear Grylls is Running Wildas Self2025FilmThe Family Plan 2as Jessica Morgan2025FilmEasy's Waltz2024TVBad Monkeyas Bonnie Witt2024FilmMaXXXineas Detective Williams2023FilmThe Family Planas Jessica Morgan2023FilmSpinning Goldas Beth Weiss2023FilmBloodas Jess2022FilmNannyas Amy2022TVEchoesas Leni / Gina2022FilmBlack Siteas Abby Trent2021TVThe White Lotusas Jaclyn Lemon2021FilmEvery Breath You Takeas Grace2020FilmThe Craft: Legacyas Helen2020TVDead Talk Liveas Self - Guest2020TVMessiahas Eva Geller2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2018FilmSaint Judyas Judy Wood2018FilmMission: Impossible - Falloutas Julia2018FilmThe Vanishing of Sidney Hallas Mrs. Hall2017TVTalking with Chris Hardwickas Self2017FilmSleeplessas Jennifer Bryant2016FilmPatriots Dayas Carol Saunders2016TVThe Pathas Sarah Lane2015FilmPixelsas Violet2014FilmThe Best of Meas Amanda Collier2014FilmPlaying It Coolas Her2014FilmFort Blissas Maggie Swann2014FilmBetter Living Through Chemistryas Kara Varney2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self2014TVOff Camera with Sam Jonesas Self2014FilmJustice League: Waras Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)2014TVTrue Detectiveas Maggie Hart2014FilmOpenas Grace2013FilmGusas Andie2013FilmPenthouse Northas Sara Frost2012FilmTomorrow You're Goneas Florence Jane2012TVComedy Bang! Bang!as Self2011FilmMission: Impossible - Ghost Protocolas Julia Meade-Hunt (uncredited)2011FilmMachine Gun Preacheras Lynn2011FilmSource Codeas Christina Warren2010FilmDue Dateas Sarah Highman2010FilmSomewhereas Rebecca2008FilmEagle Eyeas Rachel Holloman2008FilmMade of Honoras Hannah2008FilmTruckeras Diane Ford2007FilmThe Farrelly Bros.: In the French Traditionas Self2007FilmThe Heartbreak Kidas Miranda2007FilmGone Baby Goneas Angie Gennaro2006FilmMission: Impossible IIIas Julia2005FilmKiss Kiss Bang Bangas Harmony Faith Lane2005FilmMr. & Mrs. Smithas Gwen2005FilmNorth Countryas Sherry2005FilmConstantineas Ellie (uncredited)2005TVAmerican Dad!as Gina (voice)2004TVProject Runwayas Self - Guest Judge2004FilmThe Bourne Supremacyas Kim2004FilmWinter Solsticeas Stacey2003FilmIt Runs in the Familyas Peg Maloney2002TVHackas Stacy Kumble2002TVHypaSpaceas Self2002FilmUnfaithfulas Lindsay2001FilmPerfumeas Henrietta2000TVBoston Publicas Kimberly Woods2000TVYoung Americansas Caroline Busse1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Dana Kimble1981TVEntertainment Tonight—FilmThe Price of Admissionas Eliza Sugar—TVUntitled Hockey Seriesas Harper Sullivan