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Lacy holds a B.A. in English Literature from [[UCLA]] and completed the university's Professional Screenwriting Program.<ref name="About Me">{{cite web|url=http://monicalacy.com/about-me/|title=About me: Monica Lacy|access-date=October 23, 2015}}</ref>
Lacy holds a B.A. in English Literature from [[UCLA]] and completed the university's Professional Screenwriting Program.<ref name="About Me">{{cite web|url=http://monicalacy.com/about-me/|title=About me: Monica Lacy|access-date=October 23, 2015}}</ref>


Married to casting director [[Ross Lacy]], the Lacys and their two children reside in Los Angeles.
Married to casting director Ross Lacy, the Lacys and their two children reside in Los Angeles.


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==

Revision as of 00:40, 8 April 2016

Monica Lacy
Born
Monica Creel

(1970-08-27) August 27, 1970 (age 53)
OccupationActress
Years active1988-present
Spouse(s)Ross Lacy, ?-present
Relativesactresses Leanna Creel and Joy Creel
Websitehttp://www.monicalacy.com

Monica Lacy (born August 27, 1970) is an American television and film actress. Lacy is an identical triplet who, along with her sisters Leanna and Joy Creel, started acting in the late 1980s. They appeared together in two television movies aired on The Wonderful World of Disney: The Parent Trap III and The Parent Trap IV: Hawaiian Honeymoon.

Career

The Creel sisters, Monica, Joy, and Leanna, appeared in roles together on Growing Pains and Beverly Hills 90210, among others; and they also were interviewed on The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson. While her sisters eventually chose paths away from the spotlight, Monica began appearing in several popular television shows, which included Married... with Children, where she appeared as Esther, a celibate teen-in-distress, whom Bud, who works as a dispatcher for a "Virgin Hotline", has to talk into staying celibate in the Season 10 episode "Dial "B" for Virgin". Lacy's additional television credits include dating Kramer on Seinfeld's classic episode "yadda yadda", going through heartbreak on FOX's Party of Five, and an appearance on the Baywatch episode "Shark's Cove" in 1992.[1]

Lacy's more recent television appearances include guest-starring roles on CBS’s Hawaii Five-O as an MIT computer scientist and on ABC’s Agents of SHIELD as a suffering wife.

She has also appeared in such films as the Sundance Award-winning Possums, Freeway with Reese Witherspoon, and The Cell alongside Vincent D’Onofrio. She’s starred in five hour-long pilots for CBS, MTV, and NBC, including Clyde PhillipsTime Well Spent and the series lead in the 1999 made-for-TV movie Sorority, alongsides January Jones and Christina Hendricks.[1]

Lacy studied acting with Larry Moss and Howard Fine and was part of the improv comedy group The Groundlings. She’s performed stand-up about her unusual childhood behind the ‘Orange Curtain’ and has starred in nearly 200 television commercials; she can currently serves as a TV commercial spokesperson for AutoNation.[1]

Family/Personal life

Lacy holds a B.A. in English Literature from UCLA and completed the university's Professional Screenwriting Program.[1]

Married to casting director Ross Lacy, the Lacys and their two children reside in Los Angeles.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1996 Freeway Twin #1
1998 Possums Sarah Jacobs
1999 Ladies Room Assistant (Tony Roman)
2000 The Cell Mother
2004 The Old Man and the Studio Danielle Short Film
2006 Paperdolls Star

[2]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1987 Growing Pains Schwartz Twins Episode: "Michaelgate"
1989 Parent Trap III Jessie Wyatt Television Film
1989 My Two Dads Cathy Episode: "Basket Case"
1989 Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon Jessie Wyatt Television Film
1991 Parker Lewis Can't Lose Barbie Episode: "King Kube"
1991 Anything But Love Actress Episode: "Stop Me Before I... Again: Part 1 & 2"
1992 Baywatch Debbie Kent Episode: "Shark's Cove"
1992 Vinnie & Bobby Actress Episode: "Vinnie Gets Sued"
1992 Beverly Hills, 90210 Claire / Rory Episode: "The Twins, the Trustee, and the Very Big Trip"
1993 Sworn to Vengeance Jesse Television film
1993 CBS Schoolbreak Special Tina Kosloski Episode: "Crosses on the Lawn"
1994 Dead at 21 Younger sister of lead Pilot Episode
1994 Married with Children Esther Episode: "Dial B for Virgin"
1995 Spring Fling! Cassie Television Film
1995 Party of Five Holly Blanchard Episode: "Ready or Not"
1996 Time Well Spent Actress Television Film
1996 Rattled Michelle Television Film
1996 Nowhere Man Teenage Laura Episode: "Through a Lens Darkly"
1997 Ned and Stacey Lauren Episode: "Scenes from a Muffin Shop"
1997 Seinfeld Jesse Episode: "The Yada Yada"
1999 Sorority Jesse Sloan Television Film
2013 Hawaii Five-0 Sandra Cutler Episode: "A ia la aku" & "Kupu'eu"
2014 Hairapy Lacey Episode: "BFFWTF!"
2014 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Katie Thompson Episode: "The Writing on the Wall"
2015 The Advocate Shirley Television Film
2015 The Kicks Sharon Burke

[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "About me: Monica Lacy". Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  2. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0187253/?ref_=nv_sr_1
  3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0187253/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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