Monica Elena Bîrlădeanu (Romanian pronunciation:[moˈnikabɨrləˈde̯anu] (born December 12, 1978), professionally known as Monica Dean, is a Romanian actress and model.[1][2]
In November 2002, Bîrlădeanu was designated the most beautiful Romanian celebrity by Beau Monde, and in December she was chosen "The Sexiest TV Star" by TV Mania, one of the most influential Romanian TV guides. Her show went on, and so did the series of awards she got. In February 2003, the VIVA magazine designated her "The most Beautiful Romanian Woman" and in July FHM "crowned" her as "Sexiest Woman". In December, she was, once again, awarded by TV Mania as "The Sexiest TV Celebrity".
In the meantime, she hosted Extravacanzza. 2004 began with a new challenge: the "Viața in Direct" (Life Live) show.
In February 2004 Viva designated her again as the "Sexiest Celebrity" and in December 2004 she was once more named TV Manias "Sexiest TV Star". In 2004 she went to Los Angeles to take acting classes and improve her TV hosting skills. Her career took a new turn: she started doing movies.