Cast
Janelle Monáe
Acting
Cast
Janelle Monáe
Known for
Acting
Born
1985-12-01
From
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Also known as Janelle Monáe Robinson
Biography
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.
★5.7
MOVIE2026
Is God Is
as Angie
★8.0
MOVIE2016
Hidden Figures
as Mary Jackson
★7.0
MOVIE2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
as Andi Brand
★7.4
MOVIE2016
Moonlight
as Teresa
★6.5
MOVIE2014
Rio 2
as Dr. Monae (voice)
★7.2
MOVIE2019
Lady and the Tramp
as Peg (voice)
★6.6
MOVIE2019
UglyDolls
as Mandy (voice)
★7.3
MOVIE2019
Harriet
as Marie Buchanon
★6.5
MOVIE2018
Welcome to Marwen
as GI Julie
★6.6
MOVIE2024
The Beach Boys
as Self
MOVIE2014
Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014
as Self
MOVIE2013
Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013
as Self
★6.4
MOVIE2020
The Glorias
as Dorothy Pitman Hughes
★6.3
MOVIE2020
Antebellum
as Veronica / Eden
★5.0
MOVIE2014
The Maya Rudolph Show
as Self
★4.8
MOVIE2025
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
MOVIE2024
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams
as self
MOVIETBA
Don't Look
MOVIETBA
Never Saw Me Coming
as Tanya Smith
MOVIETBA
Golden
★7.0
MOVIE2018
Dirty Computer
as Jane 57821
★4.2
MOVIE2013
Made in America
as Self
★5.5
MOVIE2014
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
as Self
★9.0
MOVIE2016
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
as Self - Performer
MOVIE2025
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
as Self
MOVIE2010
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York
as Self
★4.0
MOVIE2019
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
as Self