Biography
Cameron Riley Monaghan (born 16 August 1993) is a well-known American actor and model.
Cameron Monaghan, who was born in California and reared in Florida, got his start in the entertainment industry at the tender age of three.
When his mother discovered he was interested in modeling, she began submitting his photos to numerous modeling agencies across the country.
As a result of this, the young man began working as a model. He wanted to pursue a profession in the entertainment industry after growing up.
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Full Name: | Cameron Riley Monaghan |
Stage Name: | Cameron Monaghan |
Born: | 16 August 1993 (age 30 years old) |
Place of Birth: | Santa Monica, California, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.82 m |
Parents: | Diane Monaghan |
Siblings: | N/A |
Wife • Spouse: | Not Married |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Ruby Modine, Lauren Searle (ex.) |
Children: | N/A |
Occupation: | Actor • Model |
Net Worth: | US$5 million |
Early Life
On August 16, 1993, Cameron Monaghan was born in Santa Monica, California.
Diane Monaghan, an insurance claims specialist, raised him as her lone child.
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Diane Monaghan‘s job moved her to Florida, where Cameron Monaghan ended up spending the following few years.
When he was just 3 years old, his mother thought he may be a good model because of his extroversion.
She commissioned a modeling portfolio for him and submitted it to a number of agencies.
He made his debut in a magazine catalog at the tender age of five. As time went on, he began to take an interest in acting in plays and movies.
Cameron Monaghan‘s mother encouraged him to participate in school productions to improve his acting skills as a child. He was seven years old when he made his first appearance in a commercial for a show.
His elementary school allowed him to participate in numerous plays when he was a student.
“Stuart Little,” “Winnie-the-Pooh,” and “The Pumpkin King” were some of his best-known productions.
It wasn’t long until his future plans were laid out in middle school. In his pursuit of acting, he had already gotten some actual job.
Personal Life
At the age of ten, Cameron Monaghan made the decision to migrate to Los Angeles, where he has been ever since.
Since 2016, he has been dating his Shameless co-star Ruby Modine. He is not married and has no wife. He has dated Lauren Searle in the past.
Many of his co-stars have dated him in the past. He is an outspoken advocate for LGBT rights.
Education
The majority of Cameron Monaghan‘s high school years were spent learning at home.
In the meantime, he picked up the guitar and started practicing.
Career And Filmography
A small-budget independent film called “The Wishing Stone” made Cameron Monaghan‘s acting debut at the age of 9 in 2002.
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Then he appeared on the small screen in independent films like Brothers in Arms, Desperate Hippies.
When he made his television debut in 2003, it was in the TV movie, “The Music Man.” Cameron Monaghan was a fantastic fit for the role, in the director’s opinion.
In the following year, Malcolm in the Middle cast him as a child with special needs, giving him his first significant break in his career.
As the series continued, he was given a more prominent role and became an integral part of the cast.
The ‘Young Artist Award’ for ‘Best Performance in a Television Series – Recurring Young Actor’ went to Cameron Monaghan for his performance in the series.
Minor roles were given to him by shows such as Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Threshold during this period.
‘Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide,’ where he played the role of ‘Palmer Noid,’ was released in the same year.’
The number of television appearances began to increase as he hit his adolescent years.
There were Criminal Minds and The Mentalist, Monk, and Three Rivers. However, he primarily appears in one-episode arcs.
When he was cast in the TV movie ‘Safe Harbor‘ in 2009, he gained yet another considerable career boost.
Another significant opportunity came his way when he was cast in the film ‘Click‘ as one of the main characters. In the movie, he played a little brat named ‘Kevin O’Doyle‘ in the film. Kate Beckinsale also appeared in the film. It was praised by some commentators and lambasted by others.
“Another Harvest Moon” was one of his most recent roles. ‘Jack‘ was the name of Cameron Monaghan‘s character in the film. Both the reviewers and the general public liked it.
‘Shameless‘ cast Cameron Monaghan in a pivotal role in his career in 2010. In the comedy-drama series, he portrayed Ian Gallagher, a gay youngster from a chaotic home. He gained national acclaim for his portrayal in this role, which was hailed as exceptional.
Cameron Monaghan was nominated for multiple awards for his performance as Ian. He immediately had offers to play significant roles in several films and television shows.
In 2011, he starred in the teen comedy ‘Prom,’ playing a crucial part. Despite its poor reviews in both critical and commercial circles, he made money from the film. For him, this was his first role as an adult. It wasn’t long after this that he began to be cast in more serious roles.
On the CW’s ‘Gotham,’ Cameron Monaghan was cast in the character of “Jerome Valeska.”
‘Jerome,’ a nod to the renowned ‘DC’ supervillain ‘The Joker‘ appeared in the series based on ‘DC Comics’ characters.
The character’s performance by Cameron Monaghan has been widely praised.
Cameron Monaghan was awarded the lead role in the series ‘Mercy Street‘ because of the series’ commercial and critical success.
Net Worth
Modelling and appearing in a number of television programs among others has yield income for the star. Cameron Monaghan‘s net worth is valued around US$5 million.
Social Media Presence
- Instagram: Over 2.6 million followers (@cameronmonaghan)
- Facebook: Over 778,000 followers (CameronMonaghanOfficial)
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