Mo'Nique
b. 1967 ยท 20 titles in the catalogue
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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 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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Their work
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Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire2009as Mary
Domino2005as Lateesha Rodriguez
Beerfest2006as Cherry
The Deliverance2024as Cynthia Henry
Nip/Tuck2003as Evetta Washington
Soul Plane2004as Jamiqua
The Boondocks2005guest actor
Half Past Dead2002as Twitch's Girl
Almost Christmas2016as Aunt May
Baby Boy2001as Patrice
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins2008as Betty
Ugly Betty2006as L'Amanda
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993as Self - Guest
The Proud Family2001as Boonnetta (voice)
Bessie2015as Ma Rainey
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005as Self
The View1997as Self - Guest Co-Host
Two Can Play That Game2001as Diedre
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009as Self - Guest
