Monet Mazur Biography: Husband, Age, Children, Net Worth, Movies & TV Shows

Monet Happy Mazur, known professionally as Monet Mazur, is an American actress, producer, and former model best recognized for her roles in films like Torque (2004) and The House Bunny (2008), as well as her portrayal of Laura Fine-Baker in the television series All American (2018–present).

With a career that spans modeling for brands like Gap and acting in both mainstream and independent projects, Mazur has established herself as a versatile performer, bringing emotional depth and charisma to her roles while balancing her work as a producer.

Profile

• Full Name: Monet Happy Mazur
• Stage Name: Monet Mazur
• Born: 17, April 1976
• Age: 49 years old
• Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Actress, Producer, Former Model
• Height: 1.75m
• Parents: Ruby Mazur, Mr. Mazur
• Siblings: Nicholas Mazur, Cézanne Mazur, Miro Mazur, Matisse Mazur
• Spouse: Alex De Rakoff (m. 2005–2018)
• Children: Marlon De Rakoff, Luciano De Rakoff
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Monet Happy Mazur was born on April 17, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, to Ruby Mazur, a renowned illustrator famous for creating the Rolling Stones’ iconic lips logo, and Mr. Mazur, whose name is not publicly disclosed but is of Jewish descent.

She grew up with four siblings—Nicholas, Cézanne, Miro, and Matisse, the latter being a half-sibling, with names inspired by famous artists reflecting their creative household. Mazur attended local schools in Los Angeles but pursued modeling and acting early, forgoing extensive formal education for her career.

Her ethnicity is Jewish and American, and her religious beliefs are not publicly disclosed.

Career

Monet Mazur began her career as a model in her teens, working with major brands like Gap and Tommy Hilfiger, appearing in magazines such as Vogue and Elle. She transitioned to acting in the mid-1990s with small roles in films like Addams Family Values (1993) and guest appearances on television shows such as Party of Five (1995).

Her early film roles in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) and The Mod Squad (1999) helped her gain traction in Hollywood, showcasing her ability to navigate both comedic and dramatic parts.

Mazur’s breakthrough came with her role as Shane in the action film Torque (2004), where she starred alongside Ice Cube, establishing her as a capable lead in high-energy projects. She continued to build her filmography with roles in Monster-in-Law (2005) and The House Bunny (2008), while also appearing in television series like NCIS: Los Angeles (2010) and Chuck (2007).

Her work as a producer began with short films, reflecting her interest in behind-the-scenes storytelling. Her role in All American (2018–present) as Laura Fine-Baker, a grounded yet complex attorney, brought her renewed recognition and a steady presence on network television.

Mazur’s career remains active with her ongoing role in All American, which has expanded her fanbase and showcased her ability to portray layered characters. She has also explored producing projects that emphasize strong narratives, often focusing on family dynamics and personal growth.

Her experience as a model informs her continued involvement in fashion, with occasional appearances at industry events, while her acting work continues to bridge mainstream and independent spheres, cementing her as a multifaceted talent.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @monetmazur
• Twitter Handle: @Monet_Mazur

Personal Life

Monet Happy Mazur was married to British film director Alex De Rakoff from April 2005 until their divorce in July 2018. They have two sons, Marlon De Rakoff, and Luciano De Rakoff.

Mazur is single and maintains a private yet vibrant lifestyle in Los Angeles, where she raises her children. Known for her love of art, influenced by her father’s legacy, she enjoys painting and supporting creative communities.

Filmography

• Addams Family Values (1993)
• Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
• The Mod Squad (1999)
• Torque (2004)
• Monster-in-Law (2005)
• The House Bunny (2008)

Net Worth

Monet Happy Mazur has an estimated net worth of $2 million as of 2024. Her wealth primarily stems from her acting career, notably her starring role in All American and earlier films like Torque and The House Bunny. Additional income comes from her modeling work with high-profile brands in the 1990s and her producing efforts on independent projects.