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Monique Angela Hicks, known professionally as Mo'Nique, is an American comedian and actress. She first gained fame as a member of The Queens of Comedy, as well as her role as Nicole "Nikki" Parker 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 (2006) and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008). In 2002, she, along with several other female comedians, earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Comedy Album.
Birth Name
Monique Imes
Born
Monday, 11 December 1967
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| See It Loud: The History of Black Television | Self - Comedian - The Queens of Comedy / Self - Actress - The Parkers | 2023 |
| My Name Is Mo'Nique | Self | 2023 |
| Unsung Presents: Best in Black | Self | 2023 |
| The Reading | Emma | 2023 |
| The Deliverance | 2023 | |
| Phat Tuesdays | (archive footage) | 2022 |
| BMF | Goldie | 2021 |
| Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta | Self | 2020 |
| Daily Blast Live | Self | 2017 |
| The History of Comedy | Self | 2017 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Mo'Nique & Friends: Live from Atlanta | 2020 |
| Interwoven | 2016 |
| Blackbird | 2014 |
| Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School | 2007 |
| Phat Girlz | 2006 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie | Nominated |
| 2010 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 2010 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
