Mo'Nique
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.
TV Shows(26)
Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Celebrity Family Feud
Herself
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School
Self - Host
Mo'Nique's F.A.T. Chance: Road to Paris
Thank God You're Here
Self
Campus Ladies
Ugly Betty
L'Amanda
The Tyra Banks Show
The Boondocks
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The Tony Danza Show
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
Nip/Tuck
Evetta Washington
The Bernie Mac Show
Lynette
The Proud Family
Boonnetta (voice)
Girlfriends
Self
The Parkers
Nikki Parker
The Hughleys
Nikki Parker
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist