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Danh Monica Born November 4, 1986
Phnom Penh, CambodiaOccupation Dancer, Actress Years active 2001-Present Danh Monica (born November 4, 1986) is a Cambodian actresses of the 2000s along with Keo Pich Pisey, Veth Rattana, Suos Sotheara, Chan Leakenna, Keo Nisa, Duch Sophea, and Sarai Sakana. She is the only Cambodian actress today who started acting as a child actor and who is skilled in classical Cambodian ballet.
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Early life
Monica was born on November 7, 1986 to Danh Vansa and Men Chan Nary, a performing arts teacher. As an only child from a wealthy family, Danh Monica was very fortunate to have all the resources she would need to be what she wanted, an actress. Because her mother was a performing arts teacher, Danh Monica was exposed to traditional arts. She entered the film industry and starred in her debut film, The Snake King's Child at the age of 14, in 2001.
Career
In the 2000s, Danh Monica, along with Keo Pich Pisey, starred in the most amount of films including legendary films and modern films. The actress not only performs classical Cambodian ballet and operas, in which she learned from her mother from the ages of 7 through 16, but she also sing and perform in live concerts in countries such as France, China, the United States, and Canada. She has appeared in numerous music videos, karaokes, and live shows. Monica is also among one of the first Cambodian TV soap opera stars. She starred in her first TV show/soap opera Klen Pka 3 Po which in English mean "The Arrogance of the Three Colored Flower in 2008. Currently, Monica does not plan to have any children.
Filmography
Year Film Role Other notes 2001 The Snake King's Child Soriya Won for best child actress 2002 Jao Srotop Jek Folktale Jet Mdai (A Mother's Heart) Modern 2003 Tum Teav Neang Teav Folktale, opposite of Sok Sophea 2004 3 Ace Modern Ah Lev Folktale, opposite of Sovann Makura Athitvongsa Sisoriyavong Folktale, opposite of Sok Sophea Moranak Meada Neang Moranak Meada Folktale, opposite of Heng Bunleap Nieng Arp Neang Ahp Horror, opposite of Sovann Makura Nieng Leak Neang Leak Folktale Picheyvongsa Neang Mahouri Folktale, opposite of Heng Bunleap 2005 Athitvongsa Sisoriyavong Folktale, opposite of Meng Bunlo and Heng Dary Boremei Preah Bodima Meas Horror Neang Keo Nama Tida Mok Ses Double role as Keo Nama and Moni Rattana Folktale Tep Tida Kondol Saw Folktale, opposite of Eng Rithy Vimean Chan Neang Vimean Chan Folktale, opposite of Heng Bunleap 2006 Konsaeng Krohom Pka Angkeabos Neang Pka Angkeabos Soriya Lngeach Tngai Soriya Folktale, opposite of Heng Bunleap 2007 Preah Moha Monkoline Folktale, opposite from Sovann Makura Sarai Andeth Sarai Andeth Sompov Meas Folktale, Actor Unknown Srok Srae Snae Knhom Modern, Country, opposite of Tep Rundaro Tropeang Peay Folktale, opposite of Heng Bunleap 2009 Klen Pka 3 Po Modern, TV Series Peus Snae Folktale, TV Series References
- http://www.angkorthom.us/index.php?name=News&catid=3 Retrieved December 26, 2009.
- http://www.everyday.com.kh/PhotoGallery/Image.asp?cat=Entertainment&code=1411
- http://www.khmermagazines.com/ Retrieved December 26, 2009.
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