Cast & creator
Mo'Nique
Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Hollywood Squares
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.
Also known as: Monica Imes, Monique Angela Hicks
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film credits
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television credits
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1953–2024 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (71)
Showing 71 of 71 credits
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
The View
Self - Guest Co-Host
1997
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Nip/Tuck
Evetta Washington
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
The Tyra Banks Show
2005
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Girlfriends
Self
2000The Tony Danza Show
Self
2004
Ugly Betty
L'Amanda
2006
The Bernie Mac Show
Lynette
2001
The Boondocks
Jamiqua (voice)
2005
Moesha
Nikki Parker
1996
Steve
Self
2017
The Parkers
Nikki Parker
1999
The Hughleys
Nikki Parker
1998
The Proud Family
Boonnetta (voice)
2001
The Oscars
Self
1953
The Deliverance
Cynthia Henry
2024
Soul Plane
Jamiqua
2004
Showtime at the Apollo
Host
1987
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
Mary
2009
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Betty
2008
Campus Ladies
2006
Almost Christmas
Aunt May
2016
Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
2024
Domino
Lateesha Rodriguez
2005
Half Past Dead
Twitch's Girl
2002
Baby Boy
Patrice
2001
Beerfest
Cherry
2006
Thank God You're Here
Self
2007
Phat Girlz
Jazmin Biltmore
2006Phat Girlz
Executive Producer
2006
Celebrity Family Feud
Herself
2008
Two Can Play That Game
Diedre
2001
Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith
Self
2003
3 Strikes
Dahlia
2000
Farce of the Penguins
Vicky (voice)
2006
Shadowboxer
Precious
2005
Blackbird
Claire Rousseau
2014
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
2009
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
Self
2002
Bessie
Ma Rainey
2015
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Dallas
Herself
2010
The Reading
Emma Leeden
2023
Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School
Self - Host
2007
Good Fences
Ruth Crisp
2003
Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Three Jacks & A Beanstalk
Aunt Moo (voice)
2006
Steppin: The Movie
Aunt Carla
2009
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
2016
Hair Show
Peaches
2004
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)
Self (archive footage)
2016
Irish Jam
Pyscho
2006
The Queens of Comedy
Herself
2001
The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 1
2004The Queens of Comedy
Writer
2001
Inspirational Moments with Tanisha Jay Documentary
Self / Interviewee
Mo'nique: I Coulda Been Your Cellmate
Herself
2007
Interwoven
Barbara
2016The Big Black Comedy Show: Vol. 2
2005
My Name Is Mo'Nique
Self
2023My Name Is Mo'Nique
Writer
2023
Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta
Self
2020Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta
Executive Producer
2020Mo'Nique's F.A.T. Chance: Road to Paris
2007The Mo'Nique Show
Creator
Mo'Nique: One Night Stand
Herself
2004Mo'Nique's Fat Chance
Creator
Sleuth
Captain Edwards
2021