Mo'Nique
Birthday: 11 December 1967, Woodlawn, Maryland, USA
Birth Name: Monique Imes
Height: 169 cm
Monique received a standing ovation when she stepped on stage for the first time in the hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, giving her confidence to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian. After numerous ...Show More
I would like to thank the Academy for showing that it can be about the performance and not the polit Show more
I would like to thank the Academy for showing that it can be about the performance and not the politics. I want to thank Miss Hattie McDaniel for enduring all that she had to so that I would not have to. Tyler Perry and Oprah Winfrey because you touched it, the whole world saw it. Ricky Anderson, our attorney of Anderson & Smith, thank you for your hard work. My entire BET family, my Precious family, thank you so much. To my amazing husband Sidney, thank you for showing me that sometimes you have to forego doing what's popular in order to do what's right. And baby, you were so right. God bless us all. [Academy Award acceptance speech for Best Supporting Actress for Precious (2009)] Hide
Mo'Nique's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (145)
Mo'Nique'S roles
Lateesha Rodriguez
Ma Rainey
Jazmin Biltmore
Herself - Host
Mary
L'Amanda
Jamiqua
