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<h2>Early Life and Education</h2>

<p>Monica Barbaro is an American <a href="/biography/monica-barbaro">actress</a> and dancer, born on June 18, 1990, in San Francisco, California. She grew up with an older brother and sister and developed a strong interest in ballet during her childhood.</p>

<p>She pursued her passion for dance at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in dance. During her time at NYU, Barbaro also began taking acting classes, eventually shifting her focus from ballet to acting. She received further training at various acting schools in San Francisco and Los Angeles, including the Beverly Hills Playhouse.</p>

<h2>Transition to Acting</h2>

<p>Monica Barbaro made her on-screen debut in the viral short film <i>It’s Not About the Nail</i>, which gained widespread attention for its humorous take on communication in relationships. In 2012, she appeared in the HBO television film <i>Hemingway & Gellhorn</i> and the indie film <i>Touchdown</i>.</p>

<h2>Film and Television Career</h2>

<p>Barbaro has built a diverse portfolio in both television and film. Her credits include roles in projects such as <i>Tomas and Jackie</i>, <i>Table for One</i>, and an episode of the television series <i>Lethal Weapon</i>. She also garnered attention for her role as Assistant State’s Attorney Anna Valdez in NBC’s legal drama <i>Chicago Justice</i>, part of the larger “Chicago” franchise.</p>

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<h2>Recent Success and Key Roles</h2>

<p>In 2018, Monica Barbaro starred in the Netflix original series <i>The Good Cop</i>, portraying the role of police officer Cora Vasquez opposite <a href="/biography/tony-danza">Tony Danza</a> and <a href="/biography/josh-groban">Josh Groban</a>. The show marked a significant milestone in her transition to leading roles.</p>

<p>Her profile rose further when she was cast in a major role as Lt. Natasha "Phoenix" Trace in the long-awaited sequel <i>Top Gun: Maverick</i>, starring alongside <a href="/biography/tom-cruise">Tom Cruise</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Teller">Miles Teller</a>. Originally scheduled for release in July 2019, the film faced delays and was ultimately released in 2022 to critical acclaim and commercial success.</p>

<h2>Ongoing Career Development</h2>

<p>With her background in dance and formal training in acting, Monica Barbaro demonstrates a strong versatility that continues to open doors in both television and film. She remains an emerging talent to watch in the entertainment industry.</p>

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