Monet is an instructor at the Yale School of Drama. Monet has been named one of the top female entrepreneurs of 2015 in Hollywood and was praised for her work in female empowerment by Splash Magazine. She appears as a Guest Artist and Speaker at UCLA, Rome University, Scuola Di Teatro in Bologna, Italy, and Hollywood Women's Film Institute. Family and personal life Both parents of Monet moved to the United States in the early 1960s from the US Virgin Islands. Monet was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Esperanza P. Sanes, for whom she named her company. She is the youngest of six siblings: five sisters, all in various aspects of law enforcement, and one brother, a freelance artist. Monet married Daniel Chisholm on May 30, 2006 In Taormina, Italy. She is the cousin of Tony Vega, a salsa singer and band leader. When asked what makes her company and philosophy stand out, Monet replied, “Of course we invest in the product, of course we invest in the content, of course we invest in the distribution; but our absolute number one goal is, we invest in the people. That’s who we are." Filmography Films (producer) Jenny (2013) - Producer Tale of Two Dads (2013) - Producer Devil May Call (2013) - Producer Love or Whatever (2012) Apples ( 2010) The Memory Of When ( 2009) Celestina (2008) - Producer The Winged Man (2008) - Producer War Cry (2007) Looking For Some Posse ( 2005) Films (actor) Low (1995) - Brenda White From a High Place (1998) - Victoria Building Bombs (2000) - Isobel Book of Kings (short) (2002) - Carol Seabiscuit (2003) - Molina Rojo Woman The Silent Cross (2003) - Carmen Lookin' for Some Posse (short) (2005) - Girl on Horse War of the Worlds (2005) - News Producer Apples Television (actor) The Shield (14 episodes, 2002–2005) - Aurora Aceveda Saving Grace (4 episodes, 2007–2009) - Marrisa Cold Case (2 episodes, "Static" and "War at Home", 2006) - Alegria Guiding Light (1 episode, Episode #1.12774, 1997) - Olivia Law & Order (1 episode, "Burned", 1997) - Ellen Rattinger The Agency (1 episode, "Soft Kills", 2003) - Adalia Montes References External links American television actresses American film actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women