Abi Monterey

Abi Monterey

24 · Born: Jun 20, 2000

2022
2020
2019

Personal Details

BornJun 20, 2000 Tampa, Florida, USA
Parents
  • Michelle Shapiro
  • Eric Shapiro
Relatives
  • Milly Shapiro (Sibling)

Biography

Abigail "Abi" Shapiro, a remarkably gifted and precocious individual, emerged into the world in the culturally resplendent and lively city of Tampa, Florida, a locale that would forever hold a profound and lasting significance in her life, shaping her future pursuits and achievements in a multitude of ways.

Abigail's professional journey commenced with a highly sought-after audition, which ultimately resulted in her securing the esteemed role of Cindy Lou Who in the musical adaptation of How the Grinch Stole Christmas. This extraordinary accomplishment marked the beginning of her professional career and paved the way for her relocation to the vibrant city of New York.

Abigail Shapiro, an exceptionally talented and multifaceted individual, has consistently demonstrated a remarkable ability to transcend the confines of her impressive acting career, instead choosing to explore and nurture a wide range of creative endeavors. In a daring and pioneering move, she joined forces with her sister, the equally gifted Milly Shapiro, to co-create a dynamic and captivating cabaret performance, aptly titled "The Shapiro Sisters", which showcases the sisters' remarkable harmonious blend of vocal talents.

As a testament to their unwavering dedication to their craft, the siblings achieved a groundbreaking feat, making them the first minors to write and perform their own show at the prestigious 54 Below in New York City, a milestone that solidified their position as rising stars in the entertainment industry.

Their remarkable talent, coupled with an unwavering commitment to their artistic vision, left an indelible mark on the audience and critics alike, earning them widespread recognition and acclaim that resonated far beyond the confines of the performance space.

As a result, their name became synonymous with excellence, and their show was hailed as a landmark event that would be remembered for years to come, a true testament to the siblings' remarkable abilities and their unwavering passion for their craft.

Their achievement was a beacon of inspiration for young artists everywhere, demonstrating that with hard work, determination, and a commitment to their artistic vision, even the most ambitious goals could be achieved.

Through their groundbreaking project, the siblings proved that age is just a number, and that talent, dedication, and a willingness to take risks can overcome even the most daunting challenges, leaving a lasting legacy that would continue to inspire and influence generations to come.

Abigail's high school years were characterized by an extraordinary commitment to the art of ballet, as she submerged herself in the esteemed Joffrey Ballet School's demanding training program, her passion for dance and performance growing exponentially with each successive day, as she diligently refined her craft through unwavering dedication, her zeal for the art form becoming increasingly pronounced with each passing moment.

As Abigail's secondary education came to a close, she found herself increasingly drawn to the captivating world of performing arts, ultimately deciding to take the next step in her academic journey by enrolling at Fordham University. Within the esteemed institution, she dedicated herself to the study of theatre, with a particular focus on honing her performance skills.

However, Abigail's academic path took an unexpected turn when she was extended an extraordinary opportunity to bring the character of Dorothy Spinner to life in the second season of the highly acclaimed television series Doom Patrol.

Career

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2022
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2020
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol as Dorothy Spinner