Acting
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
Is God Is
Film · 2026
Bass X Machina
Series · 2026
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
Film · 2025
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Film · 2025
The Beach Boys
Film · 2024
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams
Film · 2024
Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story
Film · 2024
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Film · 2022
Human Resources
Series · 2022
JANET JACKSON.
Series · 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series · 2022
We the People
Series · 2021
The Glorias
Film · 2020
Antebellum
Film · 2020
Sex, Explained
Series · 2020
UglyDolls
Film · 2019
Harriet
Film · 2019
Lady and the Tramp
Film · 2019
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
Film · 2019
Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting
Film · 2019
The Tamron Hall Show
Series · 2019
Desus & Mero
Series · 2019
Welcome to Marwen
Film · 2018
Dirty Computer
Film · 2018
Homecoming
Series · 2018
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Series · 2017
Hidden Figures
Film · 2016
Moonlight
Film · 2016
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Film · 2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Series · 2015
Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014
Film · 2014
Rio 2
Film · 2014
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
Film · 2014
The Maya Rudolph Show
Film · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
Made in America
Film · 2013
Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013
Film · 2013
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York
Film · 2010
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
Series · 2010
Stargate Universe
Series · 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Series · 2009
Dancing with the Stars
Series · 2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Glastonbury
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Late Show with David Letterman
Series · 1993
Later... with Jools Holland
Series · 1992
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Austin City Limits
Series · 1975
Titel, Thesen, Temperamente
Series · 1967
The Grammys
Series · 1959
The Oscars
Series · 1953
Don't Look
Film
Never Saw Me Coming
Film
Golden
Film
Agent Moxy
Film