Meredith Monroe facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Meredith Monroe
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| Born | December 30, 1969 Houston, Texas, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Steven Kavovit
(m. 1999) |
| Children | 2 |
Meredith Leigh Monroe (born December 30, 1969) is an American actress. She is well-known for playing Andie McPhee on the TV show Dawson's Creek from 1998 to 2003. She also had important roles as Haley Hotchner on Criminal Minds and Carolyn Standall on 13 Reasons Why.
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Meredith Monroe's Early Life and Career
Meredith Monroe was born on December 30, 1969, in Houston, Texas. When she was two years old, her parents separated. She then grew up in Hinsdale, Illinois. After finishing high school at Hinsdale Central High School, she moved to New York. There, she started a career in modeling.
In 1995, Meredith appeared in many TV commercials. She also featured in magazine ads for popular brands. These included L'Oreal hair products, Disney Resort, Huffy bicycles, Ford cars, and Mattel toys.
Starting Her Acting Journey
Meredith Monroe began acting in 1996. Her first role was Tracy Dalken in the ABC series Dangerous Minds. After this, she had a small, repeated role on Sunset Beach. She played Rachel, a pregnant teenager.
This led to her becoming a regular cast member on Dawson's Creek. She played the character Andie McPhee. Meredith was a main character in seasons 2 and 3. She also appeared in some episodes of season 4. She was a special guest star in the final episode of season 6. However, her scenes were only shown on the DVD version.
Famous TV Roles
Meredith Monroe is also famous for her role in Criminal Minds. She played Haley Hotchner, who was the wife of character Aaron Hotchner. Her character left the show after a sad event involving a villain in the 100th episode.
In 2018, she joined the cast of 13 Reasons Why. In season two, she played Carolyn, the mother of Alex Standall.
Meredith Monroe's Film and TV Appearances
Meredith Monroe has acted in many movies and television shows. Here are some of her notable roles.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1997 | Norville and Trudy | Trudy Kockenlocker | |
| Strong Island Boys | Weather Girl | ||
| 1998 | Fallen Arches | Karissa | |
| 2002 | The Year That Trembled | Judy Woods | |
| New Best Friend | Hadley Ashton | ||
| Minority Report | Pre-Crime Public Service Announcer | ||
| Full Ride | Amy Lear | ||
| 2003 | Manhood | Clare | |
| 2004 | Shadow Man | Ms. McKenna | Short film |
| 2005 | Vampires: The Turning | Amanda | |
| 2006 | Not My Life | Anita/Ana | TV movie |
| 2008 | Black Crescent Moon | Suzy Beacon | |
| 2009 | Wake | Phaedra | |
| Nowhere to Hide | Sara Crane | ||
| 2011 | Low Fidelity | ||
| The Lift | Mary Lindsay | ||
| Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Engineer's Wife | ||
| Born Bad | Katherine Duncan | Video | |
| 2013 | Secret Liaison | Samantha Simms | TV movie |
| 2016 | The Edge of Seventeen | Greer Bruner |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dangerous Minds | Tracy Daiken | Episode: "Everybody Wants It" |
| Jenny | Brianna | Episode: "A Girl's Gotta Pierce" | |
| Hang Time | Jill | Episode: "Kristy's Other Mother" | |
| Promised Land | Meredith Bix | Episode: "Crushed" | |
| 1998 | Sunset Beach | Rachel | 4 episodes, Uncredited |
| Night Man | Episode: "You Are Too Beautiful" | ||
| The Magnificent Seven | Claire Mosley | Episode: "Manhunt" | |
| Players | Sarah Nolan | Episode: "Con-undrum" | |
| 1998–2003 | Dawson's Creek | Andie McPhee | 69 episodes |
| 1999 | Beyond the Prairie: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder | Laura Ingalls Wilder | TV movie |
| Cracker: Mind Over Murder | Devon Booker | Episode: "Faustian Fitz" | |
| 2002 | Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder | Laura Ingalls Wilder | TV movie |
| The Division | Carol Manning / Jeanette | Episode: "Illusions" | |
| 2003 | 111 Gramercy Park | Leah Karnegian | TV movie |
| The One | Gail Hollander | TV movie | |
| Mister Sterling | Olivia Haynes | Episode: "Statewide Swing" | |
| 2004 | Joan of Arcadia | Michelle Turner | Episode: "Double Dutch" |
| CSI: Miami | Claudia Sanders | 1 episode | |
| Kevin Hill | Kate Ross | Episode: "Snack Daddy" | |
| 2005 | House | Lola | Episode: "Sports Medicine" |
| Fathers and Sons | Young Nora | TV movie | |
| Strong Medicine | Episode: "Broken Hearts" | ||
| Cold Case | Cindy Mulvaney | Episode: "A Perfect Day" | |
| 2005–2009, 2013 | Criminal Minds | Haley Hotchner | 14 episodes |
| 2006 | Living With Fran | Beth | Episode: "Masquerading with Fran" |
| Not My Life | Alison Morgan | TV movie | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Sister Bridget | Episode: "Double Cross" | |
| Masters of Horror | Celia Fuller | Episode: "Family" | |
| 2007 | Bones | Clarissa Bancroft | Episode: "The Man in the Mansion" |
| Crossing Jordan | Rebecca | Episode: "Fall from Grace" | |
| The Wedding Bells | Episode: "The Fantasy" | ||
| Shark | Nina Weber | Episode: "In Absentia" | |
| 2008 | Moonlight | Cynthia | Episode: "The Mortal Cure" |
| Californication | Chloe Metz | Episode: "Vaginatown" | |
| Private Practice | Leah Hurley | Episode: "Know When to Fold" | |
| 2009 | Raising the Bar | Prof. Doris Castillo | Episode: "Bobbi Ba-Bing" |
| Storm in the Heartland | Liz McAdams | TV movie | |
| The Mentalist | Verona Westlake | Episode: "Red Bulls" | |
| 2010 | The Deep End | Molly Pierson | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Psych | Catherine Bicks / Maddie Bicks | Episode: "Shawn 2.0" | |
| NCIS | April Ferris | Episode: "Cracked" | |
| 2011 | The Closer | Tina Lynch | Episode: "Under Control" |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Trisha Joyner | Episode: "Ma'eme'e" | |
| Hart of Dixie | Mrs. Breeland | 3 episodes | |
| 2012 | CSI: NY | April Lewis | Episode: "Misconception" |
| 2013 | Drop Dead Diva | Violet Harwood | Episode: "Trust Me" |
| The Husband She Met Online | Rachel Malemen | TV movie | |
| 2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Heidi | Episode: "SEAL Hunter" |
| 2015 | Castle | Elise Resner | Episode: "Habeas Corpse" |
| 2018-2020 | 13 Reasons Why | Carolyn Standall | 10 episodes |
| 2018 | S.W.A.T. | Ainsley | Episode: "School" |
See also
In Spanish: Meredith Monroe para niños
