Why did the actress who played Natalie on Monk leave the show?

Why did the actress who played Natalie on Monk leave the show?

Schram left Monk midway through the show’s third season reportedly due to a contract dispute. Producers, however, insisted at the time that they simply wanted to take the show in a different direction. Whatever triggered her exit, it’s apparently water under the bridge.

Where is Natalie from Monk now?

Since her days of playing Monk’s second assistant Natalie, Traylor Howard hasn’t been up to much acting. In 2011 she married for the 3rd time to Jarel Portman and the couple has one child together. Her only acting credit since Monk is the 2010 short film Simon Says Let’s Stop Climate Change!

Why did Traylor Howard stop acting?

Traylor had not but good things to say about her time working on the show and everyone that she worked with. She mentioned on the podcast that she was retired from acting to focus on her family. When she was asked if she would un-retire, she reveals that she is open to it, if the right show came along.

Who is Natalie in Monk?

Traylor Elizabeth Howard is an American actress. Her roles include Sharon Carter on the television series Two Guys and a Girl, and Natalie Teeger on the USA Network series Monk.