Mo'Nique

Mo'Nique

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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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Mo'Nique Movies

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Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire (2009)

Drama
Harlem, 1987. Claireece Jones is sixteen, carrying her second child fathered by her absent dad, crushed under the weight of her mother's vicious cruelty at home. At school, she's invisible,...
Score 7.3
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Soul Plane (2004)

Comedy
After a catastrophic flight costs Nashawn Wade his beloved dog, he sues the airline and walks away with millions. Rather than pocket the cash, he pours it into NWA Airlines,...
Score 5.5

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According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Mo'Nique are Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire and Soul Plane.
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Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles starring Mo'Nique, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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