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Mo'Nique

Acting

0.8 Popularity Dec 11, 1967 (57 years old) Woodlawn, Maryland, USA

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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 ...

Biography

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.

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Filmography 65

2024
The Deliverance Movie

as Cynthia Henry

2023
My Name Is Mo'Nique Movie

as Self

2023
2023
The Reading Movie

as Emma Leeden

2021
Sleuth Movie

as Captain Edwards

2020
2016
Almost Christmas Movie

as Aunt May

2016
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2016
Interwoven Movie

as Barbara

2015
Bessie Movie

as Ma Rainey

2014
Blackbird Movie

as Claire Rousseau

2009
Precious Movie

as Mary Lee Johnston

2009
Steppin: The Movie Movie

as Aunt Carla

2008
2008

Photos 1

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday December 11, 1967 (57 years old)
Place of Birth Woodlawn, Maryland, USA
Also Known As Monica Imes, モニーク , モニーク・アイメス
Years Active 1987 - 2024
Popularity 0.8
Career Stats
65 Total Credits
37 Movie Roles
22 TV Roles
1 Photos