Mo'Nique

Mo'Nique was born on Dec 11, 1967 in USA. Mo'Nique's big-screen debut came with The Parkers - Season 1 directed by Tony Singletary in 1999. Mo'Nique is known for Precious directed by Lee Daniels, Gabourey Sidibe stars as Precious and Mo'Nique as Mary. Mo'Nique has got 57 awards and 25 nominations so far. The most recent award Mo'Nique achieved is Awards Circuit Community Awards. The upcoming new movie Mo'Nique plays is The Reading which will be released on Feb 02, 2023.

Mo'Nique received a standing ovation when she stepped on stage for the first time in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, giving her confidence to pursue a career as a stand-up comedian. After numerous stand-up performances, she took a leap forward with one of the starring roles in Les Parker (1999).Mo'Nique's huge international breakthrough came with her performance in the independent feature film Precious (2009), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and over 30 other major awards for best acting including the most important ones like the Golden Globe, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award, the New York Film Critics Circle Award, the Chicago Film Critics Association Award, the Independent Spirit Award, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the National Society of Film Critics Award, the BAFTA Film Award and Sundance Film Festival's Special Jury Prize.