American actress, writer and comedian
Maribeth Monroe
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Born
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1978-03-25
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March 25, 1978
(age 46)
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Occupation
| Actress
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Years active
| 1998?present
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Known for
| Workaholics
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Spouse
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Children
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Maribeth Monroe
(born March 25, 1978) is an American actress, writer and comedian.
[2]
She is known for portraying Alice Murphy on
Comedy Central
's sitcom
Workaholics
, Mindy St. Claire on
NBC
's sitcom
The Good Place
, and Christina Wheeler on
CBS
' sitcom
Bob Hearts Abishola
.
[3]
[4]
She has also appeared in the films
The Back-up Plan
(2010),
Keeping Up with the Joneses
(2016),
Downsizing
(2017), and
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
(2017).
Career
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Monroe performed at
The Second City
, both on the
Chicago
and
Detroit
stages.
[5]
In Chicago, she appeared in the 2004 revue
Red Scare
,
[6]
directed by
Mick Napier
, where the character "
Sassy Gay Friend
" originated, and she would later appear as
Desdemona
in one of the character's online incarnations.
[7]
She has appeared in episodes of
The Neighbors
,
Parks and Recreation
,
The Big Bang Theory
,
The Brink
,
According to Jim
,
Hannah Montana
,
Maron
,
Modern Family
,
Key & Peele
and the web series
Cowgirl Up
. In 2010, she appeared in the romantic comedy film
The Back-up Plan
. In fall 2012, she appeared in
Applebee's
commercials with
ESPN
host
Chris Berman
. In 2014, Monroe began appearing in commercials for
La Quinta Inns & Suites
and
E-Trade
, with
Kevin Spacey
.
From 2017 to 2020, Monroe had a recurring role as Mindy St. Claire on the
NBC
sitcom
The Good Place
and in 2019 began appearing as Christina Wheeler on the
CBS
sitcom
Bob Hearts Abishola
.
Filmography
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References
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External links
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