Biography

Monica Hyde Collins grew up looking at the world with her big, brown eyes. Her probing curiosity showed and taught her about people as she watched and studied them. Life for her was about the details. Years later she became an actress with a wealth of experiences to draw from. This helped her perform well in many roles. She'd intensely study and completely delve into characters. Now, an acclaimed and sought after actress, she remembers her early days. A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Monica sought opportunities. She knew acting was her calling and found some. This resulted in acting debuts in the play "Romeo and Juliet" directed by Barry Scott and in the movie "Keyed" directed by Howard Lee Bell. Her roles reached and touched viewers. Known now as an actress who masterfully contributes to help bring projects to life, she stays busy. She transforms herself into characters to project their flaws, strengths, weaknesses and challenges. Combined with her powerful voice and striking eyes, she's a force of talent in film and on stage. This is because her past made her, and she connects well with it. Monica doesn't allow obstacles to stop her journey. From this determination, the actress earned her lead roles. Those big, brown eyes never stop focusing on her dream. She sees herself in the future as a producer, director or writer. Some movies in which she's known include: "Keyed: A Deadly Game of Sex, Lies and Betrayal," "Blemish," "The Lift," and "The Light."
- IMDb mini biography by: Henry L. Jones