Michelle Monaghan
Michelle Monaghan
Michelle Lynn Monaghan is an American actress known for her roles in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Mission: Impossible III, Gone Baby Gone, Made of Honor, Eagle Eye, Source Code, and True Detective's first season...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth23 March 1976
CityWinthrop, WA
CountryUnited States of America
cruise feelings genuine hard job kissing particular time tom worse
You know I think it's hard in any film when you're kissing someone who you don't really have genuine feelings for... but at the same time it's our job so... there are worse things I could be doing on that particular day than kissing Tom Cruise I suppose... i'm not going to complain.
dig extended nuance opportunity period time
It's an interesting opportunity to do a long-form character and really have the time to find the nuance over an extended period of time. You can really dig deep.
job maybe people society
I think there's a misconception, often times, I think society portrays truckers as people who can't get a better job or maybe uneducated, and I think that's a really unfair assessment.
audience judgment
I think if you find that you're making a judgment on the character, than your audience will make a judgment on the character.
fascinated people
I'm still really fascinated with characters and people and telling their stories.
dramatic emotional
You kind of get to see Ethan in some dramatic and emotional moments, which I think is really appealing.
basically class graduated people
I graduated with a class of 35 people. We had basically just enough people to actually have a play.
thrilling
I can't imagine anything more debilitating, anything more challenging, anything more thrilling than to get on a stage and do any kind of play. It is such a vulnerable place for any actor to be in.
believer firm life thousands whether
I am a firm believer that you can make a difference in someone's life - whether they're thousands of miles away, or on your own block.
found shop soon
As soon as I found out I got the job, I high-tailed it back to the shop and I got the boots.
owned pair
I've never owned a pair and really wanted them.
beginning smitten toward unaware
Toward the beginning of the film, she's unaware of what he really does, but then she kind of surmises something is going on. But she's completely smitten with Ethan, as one would be.
days love mom packing tired
Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!
judge
I wasn't in any position. My goodness, they had all the right in the world to judge me -- they had no idea who I was.