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Date of Birth
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11-December-1967
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Place of Birth
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Baltimore
(Maryland, Baltimore County, United States of America, Area code 410, Area code 443, Area code 667, Area codes 410, 443, and 667)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Monique Imes, Monique Angela Imes, Mo, Monique Watkins, Monique Angela Hicks, Mo' Nique, Mo'Nique, Monique Imes, Monique Angela Imes, Mo, Monique Watkins, Monique Angela Hicks, Monique Imes-Jackson, Monique Angela Jackson, Monique Angela Hicks, Monique Angela Imes, Mo'Nique, Mo'Nique Imes-Jackson, Monique Angela Hicks Imes
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Profession
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Comedian, Actor, Author, Television Producer, Presenter, Talk show host
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Monique Angela Hicks, known professionally as Mo'Nique, is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her role as 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, and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. In 2009, she received critical praise for her villainous role in the film Precious and won numerous awards including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She hosted The Mo'Nique Show, a late-night talk show that premiered in 2009 on BET; it was cancelled in 2011.
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