Monica Potter

Monica Potter
Potter in 2013
Born (1971-06-30) June 30, 1971 (age 53)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
Spouses
Tom Potter
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(m. 1990; div. 1998)​
Daniel Christopher Allison
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(m. 2005; div. 2018)​
Children3

Monica Potter (June 30, 1971)[1] is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles in the films Con Air (1997), Patch Adams (1998), and Along Came a Spider (2001). She also appeared in the horror film, Saw (2004) and The Last House on the Left, a 2009 remake film.

Potter has also appeared on television, as a series regular on Boston Legal, as well as a Golden Globe-nominated role as Kristina Braverman in the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010–2015). She was a series regular in the CBS drama Wisdom of the Crowd.

Potter is also known as the founder and principal owner of Monica Potter Home, an upscale home goods, natural skin care and home decor business in Cleveland, Ohio. With the family business struggling to make money, the company was featured on the reality TV show, The Profit.

  1. ^ "Packer pushes industry for diversity; June 30 Birthdays". The Orlando Sentinel. June 30, 2024. p. F2. ProQuest 3082229174. Bassist Stanley Clarke is 73. Guitarist Hal Lindes is 71. Actor David Alan Grier is 68. Actor Vincent D'Onofrio is 65. Actor Monica Potter is 53. See also:
    • "Today's Birthdays". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. June 30, 2002. p. 30. ProQuest 402109466. Jazz musician Stanley Clarke 51. Actor-comedian David Alan Grier 47. Boxer Mike Tyson 36. Rocker (Better than Ezra) Tom Drummond 33. Actress ("Along Came a Spider") Monica Potter 31.