Janelle Monae

Actress

Born - December 01, 1985 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA

Janelle Monae is a popular Actor.

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Met Gala 2025: From Shah Rukh Khan's rumoured debut to Date, Theme, Hosts - Everything you need to know

TNN & Agencies / Apr 28, 2025, 13:16 (IST)

The Met Gala, a major fashion event, is happening on May 5. This year's theme is 'Tailored For You,' highlighting Black designers. Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, and A$AP Rocky are co-chairs with Anna Wintour. LeBron James is the honorary chair. Many stars will attend. Tickets are expensive, and the dress code is a guide.

Janelle Monae to star in, produce 'Never Saw Me Coming' adaptation

ANI / Feb 20, 2025, 14:20 (IST)

Actress and singer Janelle Monae, through Wondaland Pictures' first-look deal with Universal, will star in and produce the film adaptation of Tanya Smith's heist memoir, detailing a sophisticated banking scheme. Smith, who faced prison for her crimes, now advocates for prison reform and racial justice. Monae has appeared in numerous acclaimed films and received multiple awards.

Janelle Monae lands space drama movie role

PTI / Mar 08, 2016, 13:20 (IST)

Singer Janelle Monae has landed a leading role in space drama 'Hidden Figures'.

Janelle Monae comes out as non-binary: I don't see myself as a woman, solely

PTI / Apr 22, 2022, 12:08 (IST)

Singer Janelle Monae has announced that she is non-binary, four years after coming out as pansexual.

Sheila E, The Roots to pay tribute to Prince at BET Awards

PTI / Jun 08, 2016, 16:32 (IST)

Musicians Sheila E, D'Angelo, The Roots & Janelle Monae will take the stage to remember legendary singer Prince at the upcoming BET Awards.

Janelle Monae's cousin killed in alleged shooting

Sep 01, 2016, 13:14 (IST)

Singer Janelle Monae's cousin Natasha Hays has been gunned down in an alleged drive-by shooting in Kansas.

Janelle Monae dating Tessa Thompson?

PTI / Feb 15, 2018, 16:34 (IST)

'The Hidden Figures' actor Janelle Monae is reportedly dating 'Creed' star Tessa Thompson.

Janelle Monae : I will not tolerate evil men

PTI / Apr 12, 2017, 13:11 (IST)

Janelle Monae says that she loves men but will not cow down before the ones who are evil and continue mistreating women.

Being poor helped me be more creative: Janelle Monae

PTI / Apr 12, 2017, 12:20 (IST)

Singer Janelle Monae believes her poor upbringing has helped her to be more creative with her style.

Janelle Monae recovering after mercury poisoning

PTI / Feb 07, 2020, 15:47 (IST)

Actor-singer Janelle Monae has revealed that she is recovering from mercury poisoning after she started following a pescatarian diet.

Janelle Monae joins cast of Gloria Steinem biopic

PTI / Dec 11, 2018, 12:41 (IST)

Singer-actor Janelle Monae has boarded the cast of Gloria Steinem biopic, ' A Life on the Road'.

Janelle Monae suffering from mercury poisoning

IANS / Feb 05, 2020, 14:22 (IST)

Actress-singer Janelle Monae is bouncing back to full health after suffering from mercury poisoning after adopting a pescatarian diet.

Janelle Monae joins Harriet Tubman biopic

PTI / Oct 04, 2018, 16:21 (IST)

Singer-actor Janelle Monae has come aboard the cast of 'Harriet', the biographical drama on the life of American abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman.

Janelle Monae : Makeup reminds me of my ancestors

PTI / May 21, 2017, 13:47 (IST)

Actress Janelle Monae said makeup connects her with her roots and the culture she comes from. The 31-year-old actress said makeup reminds her of the war paint her ancestors used.

Janelle Monae to reinvent 'Siamese Cat Song' for 'Lady and the Tramp' remake

PTI / May 08, 2019, 12:36 (IST)

Actor-singer Janelle Monae will be providing new music for an upcoming live-action remake of 'Lady and the Tramp'.

Solange Knowles cancels Coachella performances due to production delays

PTI / Apr 08, 2019, 12:21 (IST)

Singer Solange Knowles has canceled her Coachella performances due to 'major production delays,' the festival organizers announced on Monday morning.

Janelle Monae: I'm an open wound every time I go to a project

IANS / May 19, 2020, 11:33 (IST)

Janelle Monae feels vulnerability is a big strength, but underrated. The Hollywood star likes to draw from her vulnerability as she said she is "an open wound every time" she takes up a project.