About Monica Calhoun
Monica Calhoun has been acting since the age of 13. She is a dramatic actress that is best known for parts showing her as the "voice of reason" in Universal Pictures "the Best Man", "The Best Man Holiday", WB "Love and Basketball", NBC "Sweet Justice" & HBO "Rebound". The figure head of the group that keep everyone mellow and going down the righteous path. Check out her role with the PIC.TV /appletv "Diary of a Single Mom" produced by Robert Townsend. Also starring Billie D. Williams and Richard Roundtree. With guest appearances from the late Diahann Carroll. Comedy is also Monica's strong suit in Island Pictures "Bagdad Café", AFI Friends, CBS/Paramount "Everybody Hates Chris", WB "Jamie Foxx Show", NBC "A Different World", NBC "AMEN", FAME, WB "Wayans Brothers", and she rider in the dust in "Gang of Roses". Monica is not new to theater, television or feature films. MONICA CALHOUN starred in many BET dramatic roles such as "Imitate Betrayal", Columbia TriStar "Pandora' Box", CBS "Getting Straight", "Younger and Younger", CBS "What about Your Friends" and NBC "Sweet Justice". Other Feature films include DISNEY's "Where I Live" and " Sister Act II" ,FOX "Jack the Bear", "Park Day", ABC "Heart and Soul" , "Where I Live" ,FOX " Dirt", ABC "Grey's Anatomy", ABC "NYPD Blue" , LYONSGATE "Civil Brand" , BET New Edition mini series as Patricia Tresvant mother of group member Ralph Tresvant. As a child actress, she worked for Walt Disney Family in "She Stood Alone", CBS "Getting Straight"with Drew Barrymore, 'Taking a Stand" , HBO "Rebound", ABC "Where I live", "The Ditchdigger's Daughter", CBS "Bagdad Café TV series", and ABC "The Ernest Green Story". ABC programming includes "The Jacksons: An American Dream", "Pacific Station" and CBS "Children of the Night" with Kathleen Quinlin , MGM "Love Chronicles", ABC " Grey's Anatomy", ABC "The Jackson, An American Dream" and "NYPD Blue". Cinema and Theater knows her in "the Player's Club", " Friends and Lovers", "You Don't Know Me But I'm Famous", "Children of the Universe", "The Salon" and " Joan"; "The African American". AMC/UMC "Everything But A Man" Monica Calhoun earned her first feature film Co-Producing credit AMC/ UMC "No Regrets" It should be clarified "Bagdad Cafe"with CCH Pounder with an academy nominated song "I'm Calling You" Jevette Steele/Bob Telsen was a movie with Island Pictures/MGM UA and also a television series on CBS with Jean Stapleton/Whoopi Goldberg . Other credits are paving the way to assume dramatic roles in film and Television and many have copied her form of acting through the years. A quiet, shy girl with hidden talents and she comes alive during filming. Monica Calhoun does not disappoint....