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Monique Gabriela Curnen

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Monique Gabriela Curnen
Curnen in 2008
Born (1970-09-07) September 7, 1970 (age 55)
Alma materWilliams College
OccupationActress
Years active2001–present

Monique Gabriela Curnen (born September 7, 1970) is an American actress.

Early life and education

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Curnen was born on September 7, 1970. Her mother is from Puerto Rico, and her father is of German and Irish descent.[1] She grew up in Framingham, Massachusetts and went to Williams College,[2] where she concentrated on other studies. After college, she spent a year (1992–93) as a full-time intern at Unity House, the Minority Cultural Center, at Connecticut College in New London. She then moved to New York and started taking acting classes and going to auditions.[3]

Career

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Curnen has appeared in several films including Bollywood Calling (2001), Half Nelson (2006) and The Dark Knight (2008), in which she played corrupt Police Detective Anna Ramirez. She also played the colleague of Paul Walker's character Brian O'Connor in Fast & Furious (2009) in a cameo.

She has also appeared in numerous television series including Dexter (in the season 1 episodes "Let's Give the Boy a Hand" and "Love American Style"), House M.D. (in the episode "House Training", 2007) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (in the episode "Quickie", 2010). She played Detective Allison Beaumont in the 2009 police procedural drama series The Unusuals. She has appeared on the television series Sons of Anarchy, playing Amelia Dominguez. She appeared in the season finale of Season 2 of Lie to Me ("Black and White", 2010) as Detective Sharon Wallowski, whom she continued to play in Season 3 in a major recurring role.[4] She appeared in a 2014 episode of the TV series Person of Interest as Precinct Captain Moreno, and two episodes in Season 4 of the television series Elementary as Detective Gina Cortes[5] and then in The Mentalist as Tamsin Wade in the fifth season. Curnen joined the main cast for the final (2019–20) season of the Starz television series Power, playing Detective Blanca Rodriguez.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 Bollywood Calling Isabel
Kate & Leopold Monica Martinez Uncredited
2002 Kat, Shaun & Oz Joel Stanley
Untitled: A Love Story Orgasm Girl
2003 Romantic Love Tara Rosenthal Short
2004 Maria Full of Grace Receptionist
Poster Boy Female Reporter
2005 The Reckoning Jessica Short
Wake of the Fallen Sun Co-Worker #2 Short
2006 Half Nelson Isabel Redding
Lady in the Water Perez de la Torre Sister #4
Bernard and Doris Paloma
2007 Finishing the Game Saraghina Rivas
Anamorph Female Student
2008 California King Gwen Short
Life in Flight Janey
Che Secretary
The Dark Knight Detective Anna Ramirez
Manny Lisa
2009 Spoken Word Gabrielle
Fast & Furious FBI Agent
How to Make a Dollarbill in Brooklyn Maria
2010 Legacy Valentina Gray
2011 Stuck Sherry Short
The Good Doctor Nurse Maryanne
Contagion Lorraine Vasquez
Happy New Year Lisa
The Truth About Angels Anna Scelta
2012 Sunset Stories May
2013 The Gelephant Sara
Dystopia The Newscaster
Noël Christina Short
2014 Sunken City Donna Cruz
No Names Liz Short
2016 Year by the Sea Luce
2018 Anyone Home? Camila
2020 Troubled Waters Shelley Barrett
2021 iGilbert Doctor
2023 Birth/Rebirth Rita
2025 Be True to Your School Martinez
TBA Badge of Lies Lauren

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 The Jury Gloria Nunez Episode: "The Honeymoon Suite"
2005 Angel Port Authority Attendant TV Movie
2006 Shark Claudia Reyes Episode: "Fashion Police"
Dexter Yelina Episode: "Let's Give the Boy a Hand", "Love American Style"
Shark Claudia Reyes Episode: "Fashion Police"
2007 Day Break Alma Zapanta Episode: "What If He's Free?"
House M.D. Lupe Episode: "House Training"
The Unit Sgt. Rosas Episode: "Paradise Lost"
Journeyman Nicole Gaines Episode: "A Love of a Lifetime"
Without a Trace Arona Santa Cruz Episode: "Clean Up"
2008 ER Nurse Blanca Episode: "Heal Thyself"
2009 The Unusuals Detective Allison Beaumont Main role.
CSI: Miami Danielle Hansen Episode: "Hostile Takeover"
2010 Sons of Anarchy Amelia Dominguez 3 episodes
2010–2026 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Attorney Owens/Jocelyn Fronczak Episode: "Quickie"
Episode: "Monster"
2010–2011 Lie to Me Detective Sharon Wallowski Recurring (seasons 2–3)
2011 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Xiomara Garcia 3 episodes
2012 Touch Lisette Episode: "Kite Strings"
The Mentalist Tamsin Wade Fifth season
Dark Horse FBI Agent Tracy Meyers TV Movie
2013 Longmire Amaya Vyas Episode: "Death Came In Like Thunder"
Ironside Legal Aid Official Episode: "Sleeping Dogs"
Hawaii Five-0 FBI Special Agent Rebecca Conway Episode: "Pukana"
2014 Revenge Detective Reyes Episode: "Execution"
Person of Interest Precinct Captain Moreno Episode: "Wingman"
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Janice Robbins Episode: "The Writing on the Wall"
2015 The Following Erin Sloan Recurring role; 9 episodes
Elementary Detective Gina Cortes 2 episodes
2017 Taken Vlasik Main role
2018 NCIS: Los Angeles ADA Sofia Lopez Episode: "Pro Se"
2018–2020 Power Blanca Rodriguez Recurring role (season 5),

Main role (season 6)

2019 God Friended Me Officer Sarah Matthews Episode: "From Paris With Love"
2020 Lincoln Rhyme - Hunt For The Bone Collector Linda Vaughn Episode 7 'Requiem'
Away Melissa Ramirez Recurring role, 8 episodes
2020, 2022–2024 Power Book II: Ghost Blanca Rodriguez Recurring (season 1), Guest (seasons 2 & 4), Main (seasons 3). 16 episodes
2022 Power Book IV: Force Episode: "Family Business"
2026 The Rookie Rita Sanchez 3 episodes

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 True Crime: New York City Dispatcher Credited as Monique Curnen[6]
2006 25 to Life Monica Francis

References

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  1. ↑ "County Fare: On International Women's Day, a look at Berkshire-based women making their mark". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  2. ↑ Monique Gabriela Curnen CV amanda howard associates 2011
  3. ↑ Quintala, Lisa (August 20, 2008). "Monique Curnen, una hispana en Ciudad Gótica" Archived January 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, People en Español (in Spanish).
  4. ↑ Wightman, Catriona (July 22, 2010). "Monique Curnen lands Lie to Me role", Digital Spy.
  5. ↑ CBS Press Release (January 19, 2016). "Holmes & Watson must search for a killer...", CBS Press Express
  6. ↑ Luxoflux. True Crime: New York City. Activision. Scene: Pause menu credits, 4:29:17 in, VOICE TALENT.
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