Before actor Monica Barbaro had the chance to meet Joan Baez — the iconic folk singer she portrayed in “A Complete Unknown” — she received a special message from her. Barbaro, who was ...

Monica Barbaro is ready for her big spotlight. From flying high as a pilot in “Top Gun: Maverick” to embodying the iconic Joan Baez, Monica Barbaro is making her mark in Hollywood. With her ...

Joan Baez has shared her thoughts on James Mangold’s Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, and gave “kudos” to Monica Barbaro, who portrays Baez in the film. “I loved what she did in the ...

The last time Monica Barbaro spoke to ELLE ... it’s just a very humbling experience.” To become Joan Baez, Barbaro would practice some days for hours at a time. During the SAG strike, she ...

Monica admitted that although Joan made herself available to ... of the intimidation factor.” Eventually, Barbaro did decide to chat with Baez, and was relieved to find how down to earth she ...

Imagine the intense pressure Monica Barbaro must have been under as she prepared for her role as folk music icon Joan Baez in the Oscar-nominated Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown.” ...

Last week, Monica Barbaro met Joan Baez in person for the first time. For Barbaro, this was a big step in an extraordinary journey that first began in 2020, back when Barbaro couldn’t play ...

Barbaro was not a trained singer or guitar player before being cast, but picked them up quickly as to not do a disservice to Baez's skills. “[Bob and Joan] could come out of the woodwork and be ...