Mo'Nique
Acting
Born: December 11, 1967 (age 58) · Woodlawn, Maryland, USA
Highest Rated
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mo'Nique, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009
Domino
2005
Beerfest
2006
The Deliverance
2024
Nip/Tuck
2003
Soul Plane
2004
The Boondocks
2005
Half Past Dead
2002
Almost Christmas
2016
Baby Boy
2001
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
Ugly Betty
2006
Photos (1)
Movies (25)
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Mary
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Betty
The Deliverance
Cynthia Henry
Soul Plane
Jamiqua
Domino
Lateesha Rodriguez
Half Past Dead
Twitch's Girl
Almost Christmas
Aunt May
Baby Boy
Patrice
Beerfest
Cherry
Two Can Play That Game
Diedre
Shadowboxer
Precious
Phat Girlz
Jazmin Biltmore
3 Strikes
Dahlia
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
Aunt Moo (voice)
Farce of the Penguins
Vicky (voice)
Bessie
Ma Rainey
Irish Jam
Pyscho
Blackbird
Claire Rousseau
The Reading
Emma Leeden
Steppin: The Movie
Aunt Carla
Hair Show
Peaches
Good Fences
Ruth Crisp
Interwoven
Barbara
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1
2004
Sleuth
Captain Edwards
TV Shows (11)
Nip/Tuck
Evetta Washington · 1 eps
Ugly Betty
L'Amanda · 1 eps
The Bernie Mac Show
Lynette · 1 eps
The Boondocks
1 eps
Moesha
Nikki Parker · 3 eps
The Hughleys
Nikki Parker · 1 eps
The Tyra Banks Show
1 eps
The Parkers
Nikki Parker · 110 eps
The Proud Family
Boonnetta (voice) · 1 eps
Showtime at the Apollo
Host · 5 eps
Campus Ladies
1 eps
Self / Appearances (25)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist · 5 eps
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self - Guest Co-Host · 3 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
Girlfriends
Self · 1 eps
Intimate Portrait
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
Steve
Self · 1 eps
Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage) · 4 eps
Thank God You're Here
Self · 1 eps
Celebrity Family Feud
Herself · 1 eps
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School
Self - Host · 11 eps
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
Self
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
Self (archive footage)
Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith
Self
The Queens of Comedy
Herself
Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta
Self
My Name Is Mo'Nique
Self
Mo'nique: I Coulda Been Your Cellmate
Herself
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
Herself
Mo'Nique: One Night Stand
Herself
