Acting
Janelle Monáe
- Titles
- 28movies29TV shows
- Career
Active from 2016 to 2026, busiest in 2018 and 2019 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 11top three billing
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
Hidden Figures89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Social Commentary7.3average 4.9
- Pop Culture4.5average 2.2
- Wonder5.2average 3.4
- Politics4.3average 2.6
- Tech & Humanity3.2average 1.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Wholesome4.8average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.6, average 5.2
- Violence3.2, average 4.3
- Scare1.9, average 2.6
- Crime3.0, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Biographical Drama 2
- Social Justice 2
- American History 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Leslie Odom Jr.ActorGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Harriet
Mahershala AliActorHidden Figures, Moonlight
Bebe RexhaActorUglyDolls, We the People
Tessa ThompsonActorLady and the Tramp, Dirty Computer
Kiersey ClemonsActorLady and the Tramp, Antebellum- RRoman GianArthurComposerAntebellum, Bass X Machina
- NNate "Rocket" WonderComposerAntebellum, Bass X Machina
Movies and TV shows
23Upcoming
2 titles
Don't Look
Producer
Never Saw Me Coming
as Tanya Smith
2020s
8 titles · average score 68
81
Is God Is (2026)
as Angie
Bass X Machina (2026)
TV show · as Glory (voice)
72
Fitting In (2024)
Executive Producer
82
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022)
as Andi Brand
68
Human Resources (2022)
TV show · as Claudia (voice)
57
We the People (2021)
TV show · as (voice)
57
Antebellum (2020)
as Veronica / Eden
61
The Glorias (2020)
as Dorothy Pitman Hughes
2010s
13 titles · average score 71
52
UglyDolls (2019)
as Mandy (voice)
78
Harriet (2019)
as Marie Buchanon
64
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
as Peg (voice)
73
Homecoming (2018)
TV show · as Jackie Calico / Alex Eastern
72
Dirty Computer (2018)
as Jane 57821
59
Welcome to Marwen (2018)
as GI Julie
70
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017)
TV show · as Alexis
89
Hidden Figures (2016)
as Mary Jackson
86
Moonlight (2016)
as Teresa
63
Rio 2 (2014)
as Dr. Monae (voice)