莫妮卡·波特主演作品及参演角色
个人简介
Potter,oneoffourdaughters,[2]wasborninCleveland,Ohio,toanIrishAmericanRomanCatholic[2][3]family.Herfather,PaulBrokaw,wastheinventorofthefirstflame-resistantcarwax,andhermother,Nancy,wasasecretary.[2]Duringherchildhood,shewasapartoftheSt.JeromeParishinCleveland,andattendedthelocalelementaryschool,aswellasVillaAngelaCatholicSchoolforGirls,beforegraduatingfromEuclidHighSchool.[4]ShealsospentpartofherearlyyearsinArab,Alabama.Potterhadwantedtobeanactresssincechildhood,aswellasanun. Attheageoftwelve,PotterstartedmodelingandappearingincommercialsinChicagoandMiami,beforedecidingtopursueanactingcareer.[citationneeded]Herfirstroleontelevisionwasasa"Dalina"intheEnglishversionofthePeruvianTVshowNubeluz.[citationneeded]ThenshefoundaroleonthedaytimesoapoperaTheYoungandtheRestlessasSharonNewmanin1994.[citationneeded] Shehasappearedinseveralfeaturefilms,includingConAir(playingthewifeofNicolasCage'scharacter)andstarringoppositeRobinWilliamsinPatchAdams.In1998,sheplayedtheloveinterestofdoomeddistancerunnerStevePrefontaineinthemovieWithoutLimits. In2001,shehadtwomajorroles,co-starringwithFreddiePrinzeJr.inHeadOverHeels,andinthethrillerAlongCameaSpiderwithMorganFreeman,basedontheJamesPattersonbest-seller.ShewasacastmemberofthetelevisionseriesBostonLegalbutleftduringthesecondseason.In2004,PotterplayedtheroleAlisonGordoninthefirstSawfilm.In2009,PotterbecameacastmemberofthenewTNTseriesTrustMewhichwascancelledafterthefirstseasonduetolowratings.PottercurrentlyplaystheroleofKristinaBravermaninNBC'scomedy-dramaParenthood. PotterwasmarriedtoTomPotterfrom1990to1998,andtheyhavetwosons.[citationneeded] Thesong"Mrs.Potter'sLullaby"byCountingCrowswasinspiredbyMonica.AdamDuritzsawherinamovieandwrotethesonginresponse. She'stheauntofMCFirebox ShemarriedDanielChristopherAllison,anorthopedicsurgeon,inJune2005.PotterandAllisonhadtheirfirstchild,adaughternamedMollyBrigidAllison,onAugust3,2005.[citationneeded] Potterwasnamed"BestMovieStarLoyaltoCleveland"byClevelandScene.comforherinsistenceonkeepingherfamilyintheOhiocityevenafterHollywoodsuccess."It'sagreatplacetoraisekids.Ihadaveryhappychildhoodthere,growinguponaspecialstreetwhereeveryonekneweveryone,"[3]saidPotterinaninterviewwithMaximmagazineinMarch2001.早年经历
生于俄亥俄州的一个天主教家庭，在家中四姐妹中排行老二。她结婚较早，19岁时已做了母亲。早期在芝加哥、迈阿密等地从事模特儿工作。1996年踏足影坛，与亚当．桑德勒合作她的银幕处女作《重案行动组》。接着与尼古拉斯．凯奇合作了《空中囚犯》，与罗宾．威廉姆斯合作了《妙手情真》，均有上佳表现，其未来发展值得期待。