Crystal the Monkey

Crystal the Monkey

31 · Born: May 6, 1994

Personal Details

BornMay 6, 1994 USA

Biography

Crystal the Monkey is an extraordinary talent in the world of cinema, boasting an impressive box office gross of over $2.5 billion across just five films. Her debut film, "George of the Jungle," marked the beginning of her illustrious career in 1997. However, it was her breakout role in "Night at the Museum" alongside Ben Stiller in 2007 that catapulted her to stardom, showcasing her remarkable acting abilities as the mischievous character Dexter.

Crystal's versatility as an actor was further demonstrated in the sequel "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian," where she played the dual role of Able, solidifying her position as a talented performer. Her subsequent appearance in "The Hangover Part II" in 2011 marked a significant milestone, as she stole the show with her captivating portrayal of a drug-dealing gangster.

Crystal's collaboration with Ken Jeong in "The Hangover Part II" resulted in a glowing endorsement from the actor, who declared, "She's not a monkey, she's an actor. And quite possibly the best actor I've worked with." The USA Today's review by Brian Alexander echoed this sentiment, praising Crystal as "Hollywood's Hottest Monkey."

In 2011, Crystal appeared in the family-friendly film "Zookeeper" alongside Kevin James, with Adam Sandler providing her voice. She also starred alongside Oscar winner Matt Damon in "We Bought a Zoo." In 2012, Crystal's talents were showcased in the NBC television series "Animal Practice," where she played the lovable sidekick Dr. Rizzo, captivating audiences with her irresistible charm and virtuosity as a capuchin monkey.

Throughout her illustrious career, Crystal has consistently impressed audiences and critics alike with her remarkable range, earning her the title of Hollywood's most talented and beloved monkey.

Career

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2022
The Fabelmans
The Fabelmans as Bennie the Monkey
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2019
Total Dhamaal
Total Dhamaal as Zookeeper Monkey
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2016
Gibby
Gibby as Gibby
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Monkey Up
Monkey Up as Monty (uncredited)
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2015
Russell Madness
Russell Madness as Hunk (uncredited)
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2014
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2013
The Hangover Part III
The Hangover Part III as Monkey (uncredited)
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2012
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2011
Hop
Hop as Monkey (uncredited)
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We Bought a Zoo
We Bought a Zoo as Crystal the Capuchin
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Zookeeper
Zookeeper as Donald the Monkey (uncredited)
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The Hangover Part II
The Hangover Part II as Drug Dealing Monkey
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2010
Community
Community as Annie's Boobs (uncredited)
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2009
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2007
3:10 to Yuma
3:10 to Yuma as Monkey (uncredited)
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2006
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The Shaggy Dog
The Shaggy Dog as Capuchin (uncredited)
{"id":2578,"title":"Failure to Launch","year":"2006","character":"Monkey (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/failure-to-launch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3kl8ob0qocv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3kl8ob0qocv0.jpg"},"released":1}
Failure to Launch
Failure to Launch as Monkey (uncredited)
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2005
Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane as Test Monkey (uncredited)
{"id":2728,"title":"Garfield","year":"2004","character":"Pet Monkey (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/garfield","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7e7vkq037b00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7e7vkq037b00.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Garfield
Garfield as Pet Monkey (uncredited)
{"id":3390,"title":"Dr. Dolittle 2","year":"2001","character":"Drunk Monkey (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-dolittle-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f8rgi4ef2o60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f8rgi4ef2o60.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Dr. Dolittle 2
Dr. Dolittle 2 as Drunk Monkey (uncredited)
{"id":22762,"title":"Terror Tract","year":"2000","character":"Bobo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/terror-tract","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22762.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
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1999
American Pie
American Pie as Monkey with Garage Band (uncredited)
{"id":4231,"title":"Doctor Dolittle","year":"1998","character":"Drunk Monkey (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/doctor-dolittle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/eh2dvhvleqg0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/eh2dvhvleqg0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle as Drunk Monkey (uncredited)
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1997
George of the Jungle
George of the Jungle as Monkey (uncredited)