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MICHELLE MONAGHAN
"You don't grow up in a town of 700 thinking you're going to be an actress. I loved doing [school] plays, but it was just something to keep me busy."
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Updated: May 12, 2009 | 19:29:30 EST
About Michelle Monaghan
Born and raised in the small town of Winthrop, Iowa, the actress Michelle Monaghan moved to Chicago after graduating from high school to become an investigative reporter. While studying for a degree in journalism, she began modeling to pay for tuition when she decided to pursue a career in acting.
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