A biography for Maika Monroehasn’t been written yet.
“I have a weird thing with knives. I don't like knives very much. Like when my parents are cooking in the kitchen and using knives to chop vegetables, I can't be in the same room. For whatever reason, knives just terrify me.”
“I've never experienced complete terror, knock on wood, or running for my life or any of that.”
“To this day, I haven't seen 'Jaws.' Because I was always in the ocean, when I was a kid, my mom said, 'See the movies that you want to, but I'm telling you, do not ever see Jaws.'”
“All my Dominican friends live in an area called Los Venaga. Their houses are shacks. They'd invite us over to dinner, and we'd sit in plastic chairs on the dirt inside a house.”
“To be honest, you don't get the full picture when you read a script.”
“I would really love to play a superhero. That is definitely up there on my list. Captain Marvel especially. That would be so cool.”
“Cape Town, South Africa, was pretty incredible. That's probably the coolest place I have ever been, and the kiteboarding is insane there. It's so windy, so you can get massive air.”