Monica Raymund

Personal context

Summary

Monica Raymund is an actor and director known for Lie to Me, Chicago Fire, and Hightown, where she played the lead and directed episodes. Her work includes crime and first-responder dramas, and she has discussed the value of seeing women, people of color, and LGBTQ people in rounded roles. Raymund has publicly identified as bisexual, served as grand marshal of Chicago’s Pride Parade, and said she joined two Black Lives Matter protests in Hollywood and hoped for practical policy changes. No public party affiliation or campaign endorsement is on record.