Monica Potter

Monica Potter is primarily known as an American film actress, but she’s also a producer, entrepreneur, designer and just a funny woman. 

Early Accomplishments

Before her acting talent was noticed, Monica had tried various jobs. One of those was her one-day-job at Chi-Chi's restaurant. 

Best Known For

Her personage Kristina Braverman from a popular family drama Parenthood is known to many TV-lovers. For her screen efforts in raising three children alone, the actress was nominated for Golden Globes. 

Sexual Orientation

This great actress is straight. She is currently married for the second time. With her ex-husband Tom Potter she has two sons. With her second husband, Dr. Daniel Christopher Allison, Monica has a daughter. 

Religious Beliefs

During her guest appearance at The Late Late Show, Monica Potter revealed that she was raised a Catholic, but doesn’t practice it a lot these days. Anyway, she remains Catholic in mind and heart. 

Worth to Know

Problems of losing baby weight are familiar to all moms in the world and Monica Potter is not a different case. Having been pregnant with her daughter, who is now 12 years old, a former model gained 60 extra pounds (27 kg) and it took her much time to get rid of all of them. Sitting on all the possible diets she only exhausted her body until she found a solution in a Suzanne Somers cookbook. (Source: Delish.com, 10/21/2016)

In the 4th season of Parenthood, her personage had to overcome breast cancer. That moment was extremely important for the actress and she took pains to do play it as realistically as possible.