Traylor Elizabeth Howard (born June 14, 1966) is an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Natalie Teeger on the USA series Monk.
Howard was born in Orlando, Florida. While attending Lake Highland Preparatory School, she appeared in a Juicy Fruit commercial. After graduating from high school, Traylor enrolled in Florida State University where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. During that period Traylor steered away from acting ...
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Traylor Elizabeth Howard (born June 14, 1966) is an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Natalie Teeger on the USA series Monk.
Howard was born in Orlando, Florida. While attending Lake Highland Preparatory School, she appeared in a Juicy Fruit commercial. After graduating from high school, Traylor enrolled in Florida State University where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. During that period Traylor steered away from acting and focused on different career alternatives. She graduated from Florida State with a degree in Communications and Advertising and a minor in English. A former boyfriend introduced her to acting. Howard's mother is Dorothy (née Traylor).
Traylor's roles to date include Natalie Teeger, Adrian Monk's (Tony Shalhoub) assistant on the USA Network television series Monk, and as Sharon Carter, the "Girl" of the title of the 1998–2001 sitcom Two Guys, a Girl, and a Pizza Place (later retitled Two Guys and a Girl).
She has also starred in the short...
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