Monica Young, a multifaceted artist, hails from Germany but spent her formative years in Kansas, raised by a single mother who instilled in her the courage to pursue her dreams.
With a strong foundation, Monica relocated to Los Angeles to embark on a career in the entertainment industry, where she has since made a name for herself by appearing in numerous television shows, such as High Potential in 2024, Modern Family in 2009, Community in 2009, and Two and a Half Men in 2003, as well as various films, commercials, and music projects.
As a talented vocalist, Monica has had the privilege of singing backup vocals for renowned artists like Céline Dion and John Legend, further solidifying her credentials in the music industry.
Her impressive songwriting skills have yielded notable achievements, including the award-winning track "Enough," which was featured in the film Concerto for Abigail in 2024. Another of her songs, "Just Be," written for the feature film Along Came Wanda in 2021, garnered multiple awards at film festivals worldwide.
During the pandemic, Monica rediscovered her passion for songwriting, and in 2023, she began releasing original music that she wrote, sang, and produced herself, marking a significant turning point in her creative career. She continues to collaborate with other artists and has exciting new releases on the horizon.
In a testament to her remarkable talent, Quincy Jones once praised Monica, saying she sings and dances with a raw energy reminiscent of someone from the ghetto.
