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- Born: December 11, 1967
- Birth place: Woodlawn, Maryland
- Birth name: Monique Imes
- Host of [[Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School]]
- Host of Mo'Nique's F.A.T. Chance
- Used to co-host a radio show
- Won special Sundance jury award for her performance in Push
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Mo'Nique is an American comedian and actress. She is well known for her role as Nikki Parker on the UPN sitcom The Parkers (1999-2004). She currently hosts two reality TV shows.
In 2009, Mo'Nique starred in the Sundance film Push about a young woman trying to survive on the streets of Harlem in the 1980s. Not only did the film win several awards, but Mo'Nique won a special jury award for her performance in the movie.
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Early Life
Mo'Nique was born in Woodlawn, Maryland. She grew up with three siblings and her parents Alice Imes and Steven Imes Jr. Her brother dared her to perform on an open mic night and she was a hit. She quit her job with a phone company to try comedy.Personal Life
Previously, Mo'Nique had been married to Mark Jackson. They were married for four years since December 25, 1997 until 2001. She has an adopted son Mark Jr. and a son Shalon from that marriage.Mo'Nique married again in 2006 to Sidney Hicks, her childhood friend. They had twin boys Jonathan and David on October 3, 2005. She and Hicks have an open marriage in which extramarital intercourse is not considered cheating and openness and honesty are greatly valued.People: Mo'Nique living Large (July 30, 2007)
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Mo'Nique Questions
Check out the trailer for MoNiques newest movie, Precious. A Sundance Hit Movie. Thoughts? http://bit.ly/1132HA 1 AnswerThe trailer for Precious looks, well, precious. As a fifty year old middle class white guy, you might not think that I would be a target audience for Precious. ... read more -
Mo'Nique Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- &December 11, 1967: Born
- 1999: Moesha
- 1999: The Parkers
- 2001: Baby Boy
- 2002: Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
- 2003: Good Fences
- 2004: Prior Offenses
- 2005: Mo'Nique's F.A.T. Chance
- 2005: Shadowboxer
- 2006: Phat Girlz
- 2007: Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School
- 2009: Push
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Mo'Nique DVDs and Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Mo'Nique DVDs and Merchandise
- eBay: Mo'Nique Merchandise
- Rotten Tomatoes: Mo'Nique - I Coulda Been Your Cellmate! (DVD)
- Yahoo! Shopping: Mo'Nique Shopping
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