Monet Mazur
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| Born | April 17, 1976 Los Angeles, California |
Monet Happy Mazur (born April 17, 1976) is an American actress and musician.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Personal life
Mazur was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of a former fashion model mother and Ruby Mazur, an illustrator who has worked in the record industry and at one time was the manager of Billy Joel. Mazur has four siblings: Nicholas, Cezanne, Matisse and Miro. Her cousin is Epic Mazur, co-frontman of the Hollywood-based band Crazy Town. Mazur is of Jewish ancestry on her father's side.[1]
In the summer of 2005, Mazur gave birth to son Preston Daniel de Rakoff, her first child with husband Alex de Rakoff, whom she married in April 2005. She previously dated actor Adrien Brody, Ashton Kutcher, and guitarist Dave Navarro.
[edit] Career
Mazur began modeling and acting in her teens. One of her most well-known ad campaigns are the three TV commercials for Gap she did with director Pedro Romhanyi in 2002: "Everybody in Cords", "Everybody in Leather" and "Everybody in Vests". She has appeared in a number of widely released films in the past several years, including Monster-In-Law and Just Married. She has also appeared in several television shows, including CSI: Miami, Cold Case, Jack & Jill, Strange World and Party of Five.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | The House Bunny | Cassandra | |
| 2007 | Live! | Abalone | |
| 2006 | Whirlygirl | Whirlygirl | |
| 2005 | Monster-In-Law | Fiona | |
| Stoned | Anita Pallenberg | ||
| Just Married | Lauren McNerny | ||
| 2004 | Torque | Shane | |
| 2002 | Kiss the Bride | Toni | |
| 40 Days and 40 Nights | Candy | ||
| Comic Book Villains | Kiki | ||
| 2001 | The Learning Curve | Georgia | |
| Blow | Maria | ||
| 2001 | Angel Eyes | Kathy Pogue |
