Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe Robinson (born December 1, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, actor, and model from Kansas City, Kansas. She began her musical career in 2003, and released her debut album 'The ArchAndroid' in 2010 which was met with critical acclaim and gained her international recognition. Monáe made her live action acting film debut in the Academy Award winning 2016 film 'Moonlight'. The same year she starred in the biographical drama film 'Hidden Figures' alongside Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer. For her musical work, Monáe has earned eight Grammy Award nominations.
Acting
Movie
Hidden Figures
as Mary Jackson
2016
Movie
Moonlight
as Teresa
2016
Movie
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Andi Brand
2022
Movie
Rio 2
as Dr. Monae (voice)
2014
TV
Sex, Explained
as Self - Narrator
2020
Movie
Lady and the Tramp
as Peg (voice)
2019
Movie
Welcome to Marwen
as GI Julie
2018
Movie
Antebellum
as Veronica / Eden
2020
Movie
Harriet
as Marie Buchanon
2019
TV
Stargate Universe
as Self
2009
TV
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest
1975
Movie
UglyDolls
as Mandy (voice)
2019
TV
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
as Alexis
2017
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
TV
Homecoming
as Jackie Calico / Alex Eastern
2018
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
2009
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
1993
TV
Human Resources
as Claudia (voice)
2022
TV
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Musical Guest
2005
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
TV
The Oscars
as Self
1953