Career
From 2013 to 2014, Moniz starred as Elaine McAllister in American Broadcasting Company drama series Betrayal. Moniz has appeared in more than 50 commercials. She made her television debut in the Columbia Broadcasting System daytime soap opera Guiding Light, as Dinah Marler.
She starred as a series regular from 1995 to 1999, and was nominated for two Soap Opera Digest Awards.
She later made her return as a guest star in 2000 and 2002. In April 2004 it was announced that Moniz would return to soap.
However, she taped for only one day before leaving for undisclosed personal reasons and Gina Tognoni was cast as Dinah. In 1999, Moniz left daytime soaps for a role in the primetime Columbia Broadcasting System drama pilot Partners.
In the same year, she starred as the female lead in the critically acclaimed television film adaptation of Mitch Albom"s book Tuesdays with Morrie.
She later was a series regular in the short-lived National Broadcasting Company comedy series Battery Park opposite Elizabeth Perkins. In fall of 2000, Moniz was cast as a series regular in the role of Rachel McCabe in the sixth and final season of the Columbia Broadcasting System series Nash Bridges. She later starred as Louisa "Lulu" Archer on the Columbia Broadcasting System series The Guardian opposite Simon Baker.
The series aired from 2001 to 2004.
Moniz guest starred in an episode of the National Broadcasting Company legal drama Law & Order in 2005, and had a recurring role as Stacey Walker in the American Broadcasting Company short-lived comedy-drama Big Shots in 2007. She later appeared as Jill Burnham on the Forex series Damages from 2009 to 2010.
In 2010 she was cast as Tom Selleck"s love interest in the Columbia Broadcasting System police drama Blue Bloods, but the role was recast with Andrea Roth. She later appeared in the recurring role of Llanview Mayor Finn - who succeeds the exiting Mayor Dorian Lord on the American Broadcasting Company daytime soap opera One Life to Live in 2011.
She also appeared in the American Broadcasting Company series 666 Park Avenue in 2012.
In March 2013, Moniz was cast opposite Stuart Townsend, James Cromwell and Hannah Ware of the American Broadcasting Company drama series Betrayal directed by Patty Jenkins and based on the Dutch drama series Overspel. In 2014, Moniz was cast as lead in the independent drama film The Grief of Others directed by Patrick Wang. She later has appeared in Netflix series Daredevil and House of Cards.