Janelle Monáe
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Janelle Monáe

Dec 1, 1985 - Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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.

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Cast

Media
Movie2013Made in AmericaSelf
Movie2014Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014Self
Movie2013Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013Self
MovieN/ADon't Look
Movie2024The Beach BoysSelf
Movie2016Hidden FiguresMary Jackson
Movie2016MoonlightTeresa
Movie2014Rio 2Dr. Monae (voice)
Movie2014The Past Is a Grotesque AnimalSelf
Movie2010Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New YorkSelf
Movie2018Welcome to MarwenGI Julie
Movie2018Dirty ComputerJane 57821
Movie2016BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama CelebrationSelf - Performer
Movie2019UglyDollsMandy (voice)
Movie2019HarrietMarie Buchanon
Movie2019Lady and the TrampPeg (voice)
Movie2020The GloriasDorothy Pitman Hughes
Movie2019Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of SoulSelf
Movie2020AntebellumVeronica / Eden
Movie2014The Maya Rudolph ShowSelf
Movie2022Glass Onion: A Knives Out MysteryAndi Brand
MovieN/AIs God Is
MovieN/ANever Saw Me ComingTanya Smith
MovieN/AGolden
TV Show2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest1
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf2
TV Show2021We the People(voice)10
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest1
TV Show2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf2
TV Show2017Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsAlexis1
TV Show2022Human ResourcesClaudia (voice)1
TV Show1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf - Guest2
TV Show1996The Daily ShowSelf1
TV Show1993Late Show with David LettermanSelf1
TV Show2010RuPaul's Drag Race: UntuckedSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show1975Austin City LimitsSelf1
TV Show1972Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan SeacrestSelf - Performer (Los Angeles)4
TV Show1967Titel, Thesen, TemperamenteSelf1
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest1
TV Show2020Sex, ExplainedSelf - Narrator5
TV Show2009Stargate UniverseSelf1
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf2
TV Show2009RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge1
TV Show2018HomecomingJackie Calico / Alex Eastern7
TV Show2015Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSelf1
TV Show2019Desus & MeroSelf - Illustrious Guest1
TV Show2018Lie DetectorSelf1
TV Show2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelf1
TV Show2022JANET JACKSON.Self2
TV Show2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf2
TV Show1959The GrammysSelf4

Crew

Media
Movie2014Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014MusicSound
Movie2013Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013MusicSound
MovieN/ADon't LookProducerProduction
Movie2024Fitting InExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2018Dirty ComputerExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2018Dirty ComputerMusicSound
MovieN/ANever Saw Me ComingProducerProduction