Monet Debose

About

Monet Debose, originally from Houston, Texas, worked as a full-time actress in Philadelphia (USA) before pursuing her MA degree at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. During her time in Philadelphia, Monet acted alongside illustrious actors, such as Tony Award winner Trezana Beverly. Monet hopes to deepen her craft as she studies at RCS and make her stamp in the UK industry.

Bio

Height: 5’1″

Playing Age Range: 16-28

Nationality: Black/African American

Awards: Barrymore Award, Nominated Outstanding Ensemble in a Play 2024 (Crumbs from the Table of Joy), Kaye Prize, Won Special Recognition of Directing and Acting 2021 (In All Our Glory)

Skills

Accents: American (Standard), American (Southern)

Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Basic)

Dance: Modern and Traditional West African

Movement: Viewpoints, Company of Wolves

Singing: Alto

Previous Training/ Qualifications: BA in Theatre (Bryn Mawr College, USA), Performance and Composition Intensive (University of Cape Town, SA), Robert Clater (On-screen Acting, PHL, USA), Katherine Mallon-Day (Singing, PHL), Catharine Slusar (Acting, PHL)

Other: Teaching Artist, Guitar (Strumming Proficient), Poetry/Spoken Word

Theatre Credits:

Brutus, Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s Globe (Dir. Michael Brown)

Zoë, Ladysitting, Arden Theatre Co. (Dir. Zuhairah McGill)

Ermina Crump, Crumbs From the Table of Joy, Lantern Theatre (Dir. Bianca LaVerne Jones)

Ash Boswell, Zooman & The Sign, Theatre in the X (Dir. Ozzie Jones)

Medea, Media/Medea, Bryn Mawr College (Dir. Raelle Myrick-Hodges)

Afeni/Ensemble, Pac & Biggie Are Dead, Theatre in the X (Dir. Carlo Campbell)

u/s female roles, Sandblasted, Theatre Horizon (Dir. Cheyenne Barboza)

u/s Clyde, Clyde’s, Arden Theatre Co. (Dir. Malika Oyetimein)
Ensemble, In All Our Glory, Bryn Mawr College (Dir. Monet Debose)

New Play Workshop – Tiana, White Ally, Azuka Theater (Dir. Akeem Davis)

TV/Film Credits:

Acting Credits:
Co-Lead, The People Pray (Short Film), JPG Productions (Dir. John Graves)
Supporting, A.B Zone (Film), Advanced Eye Films (Dir. Jaquay Young)

Director Credits:
Director, Daybreak, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland On The Verge Festival