Monica Barbaro on 'FUBAR' Season 2, Oscar Buzz, and Her Journey from Ballet to Hollywood - Netflix Tudum

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Monica Barbaro joins Arnold Schwarzenegger for Season 2 of the action-comedy series  FUBAR. While reprising her role as CIA agent Emma Brunner, Barbaro simultaneously filmed A Complete Unknown, in which,oppositeTimothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, she played Joan Baez — a  performance for which she earned her first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

In conversation with Krista Smith, Barbaro shares her struggles of breaking into the industry without having connections, her earlier years as a ballet dancer, and what it was like learning to fly fighter jets with Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick.

Full audio episodes of Skip Intro with Krista Smith are available on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts.

June 13, 2025
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