Mo'Nique
Acting
1967-12-11 · Woodlawn, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Monica Imes (born December 11, 1967) known professionally as Mo'Nique, is an American comedienne and actress. Mo'Nique rose to fame in the UPN series The Parkers while making a name as a stand-up comedian hosting a variety of venues, including Showtime at the Apollo. Mo'Nique transitioned to film with roles in such films as Phat Girlz, and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. In 2009, she received critical praise for her villainous role in the film Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire. For this performance, she has won numerous awards including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award. She is the sixteenth African American actress to receive a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and the fourth to win. Overall, Mo'Nique is the twelfth individual African-American to win an Oscar for acting; and the seventh winner during the decade of the 2000s. She hosts The Mo'Nique Show, a late-night talk show that premiered in 2009 on BET. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mo'Nique, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Deliverance
2024 · Movie
Hollywood Black
2024 · Series
My Name Is Mo'Nique
2023 · Movie
The Reading
2023 · Movie
Sleuth
2021 · Movie
Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta
2020 · Movie
Steve
2017 · Series
Almost Christmas
2016 · Movie
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
2016 · Movie
Interwoven
2016 · Movie
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
2016 · Movie
Bessie
2015 · Movie
Blackbird
2014 · Movie
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
2010 · Movie
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009 · Movie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Series
Steppin: The Movie
2009 · Movie
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009 · Movie
Celebrity Family Feud
2008 · Series
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 · Movie
Mo'Nique's F.A.T. Chance: Road to Paris
2007 · Series
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School
2007 · Series
Thank God You're Here
2007 · Series
Mo'nique: I Coulda Been Your Cellmate
2007 · Movie
Farce of the Penguins
2006 · Movie
Ugly Betty
2006 · Series
Beerfest
2006 · Movie
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
2006 · Movie
Phat Girlz
2006 · Movie
Campus Ladies
2006 · Series
Irish Jam
2006 · Movie
The Boondocks
2005 · Series
Domino
2005 · Movie
The Tyra Banks Show
2005 · Series
Shadowboxer
2005 · Movie
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 2
2005 · Movie
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Series
Hair Show
2004 · Movie
The Tony Danza Show
2004 · Series
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1
2004 · Movie
Soul Plane
2004 · Movie
Mo'Nique: One Night Stand
2004 · Movie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Series
Nip/Tuck
2003 · Series
Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith
2003 · Movie
Good Fences
2003 · Movie
Half Past Dead
2002 · Movie
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
2002 · Movie
The Bernie Mac Show
2001 · Series
The Proud Family
2001 · Series
Two Can Play That Game
2001 · Movie
Baby Boy
2001 · Movie
The Queens of Comedy
2001 · Movie
Girlfriends
2000 · Series
3 Strikes
2000 · Movie
The Parkers
1999 · Series
The Hughleys
1998 · Series
Hollywood Squares
1998 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
Moesha
1996 · Series
Intimate Portrait
1993 · Series
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Series
Showtime at the Apollo
1987 · Series
The Oscars
1953 · Series
The Mo'Nique Show
Series
Inspirational Moments with Tanisha Jay Documentary
Movie
Mo'Nique's Fat Chance
Series