Janelle Monáe
Date of birth: 1985-12-01
Place of birth: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Janelle Monáe Robinson, 저넬 모네이
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.
Movie Credits
Made in America
2013-10-11
Hip-hop artist Jay-Z organizes the "Budweiser Made In America" music festival.
Janelle Monáe: Live at Lowlands 2014
2014-11-21
Janelle Monáe performs on stage at Lowlands Festival at Evenemententerrein Walibi World on August 15
Janelle Monáe: Live at iTunes Festival 2013
2013-11-17
Janelle Monáe hit the 2013 iTunes Festival stage, and, as usual, the ‘Electric Lady’ songstress deli
Don't Look
Based on the Greek mythology Medusa. Plot TBA.
The Beach Boys
2024-05-21
A celebration of the legendary band that revolutionized pop music, and the iconic, harmonious sound
Hidden Figures
2016-12-10
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-Ameri
Moonlight
2016-10-21
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three definin
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal
2014-06-15
A personal, accessible look at an artist - Kevin Barnes, frontman of the endlessly versatile indie p
Rio 2
2014-03-19
It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeir
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York
2010-12-29
Prince at his best, performing all his mega hits, to a booked out Madison Square Garden in New York,
Welcome to Marwen
2018-12-21
When a devastating attack shatters Mark Hogancamp and wipes away all memories, no one expected recov
Dirty Computer
2018-04-23
The story of a young woman named Jane 57821, who is living in a totalitarian near-future society whe
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
2016-11-15
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the Firs
UglyDolls
2019-05-01
In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and bea
Harriet
2019-11-01
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of Americ
Lady and the Tramp
2019-11-12
The love story between a pampered Cocker Spaniel named Lady and a streetwise mongrel named Tramp. La
The Glorias
2020-12-18
An equal rights crusader, journalist and activist: Gloria Steinem embodies these and more. From her
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul
2019-01-13
Tyler Perry hosts a tribute to the singer's legendary career, featuring performances from Yolanda Ad
Antebellum
2020-09-02
Successful author Veronica finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-b
The Maya Rudolph Show
2014-05-19
Maya Rudolph's take on the variety show special with guest stars in the vein of the Carol Burnett Sh
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
2022-11-23
World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding
Is God Is
2026-05-15
Twin sisters with disfiguring burn scars are ordered by their bedridden mother to kill their abusive
Never Saw Me Coming
Described as a heist thriller that becomes “a powerful examination of systemic prejudice and economi
Golden
A Grammy Salute to Earth, Wind & Fire Live: The 21st Night of September
2025-09-21
This once-in-a-lifetime musical event sees the legendary band perform at the Hollywood Bowl with the
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025-11-08
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, rock royalty once again gathered to celebrate the induction of anothe