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.
Known for
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
- The Daily Show (1996)
- Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
- Saturday Night Live (1975)
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
- RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
- The Tamron Hall Show (2019)
- Later... with Jools Holland (1992)
- RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked (2010)
- Austin City Limits (1975)
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
- Bass X Machina (2026)
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
- Glastonbury (1997)
- Desus & Mero (2019)