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Birthday: Dec 01, 1985
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Welcome to Marwen GI Julie 2018
Made in America Self 2013
Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014 Self 2014
Hidden Figures Mary Jackson 2016
Moonlight Teresa 2016
Rio 2 Dr. Monae (voice) 2014
Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013 Self 2013
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal Self 2014
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York Self 2010
Dirty Computer Jane 57821 2018
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration Self - Performer 2016
Harriet Marie Buchanon 2019
Lady and the Tramp Peg (voice) 2019
UglyDolls Mandy (voice) 2019
The Glorias Dorothy Pitman Hughes 2020
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul Self 2019
Antebellum Veronica / Eden 2020
The Maya Rudolph Show Self 2014
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery Helen / Andi Brand 2022
Janelle Monáe at Glastonbury 2019 Self 2019
Don't Look 1970
The Beach Boys Self 2024
Series Cast Year
Saturday Night Live Self - Musical Guest 1975
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams Alexis 2017
Austin City Limits Self 1975
Janelle Monae Glastonbury 2019 Self 2019
Sex, Explained Self - Narrator 2020
The Oscars Self 1953
Homecoming Jackie Calico / Alex Eastern 2018
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Self 2015
Desus & Mero Self - Illustrious Guest 2019
Tamron Hall Self - Guest 2019
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self 2015
Human Resources Claudia (voice) 2022
LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest 1988
The Daily Show Self 1996
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self - Guest 2015
RuPaul's Drag Race Self - Judge 2009
We the People (voice) 2021
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self 2014
Late Show with David Letterman Self 1993
The Jennifer Hudson Show 2022
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked Self - Guest Judge 2010
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest Performer - Los Angeles 1972
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