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Janelle Monáe
Janelle Monáe is an American musical recording artist, actress, & model signed to her own imprint, Wondaland Arts Society, and Atlantic Records. In 2010, Monáe released her first full-length studio album, The ArchAndroid. In March 2012, "We Are Young" by Fun., on which Monáe appears as a guest vocalist, reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ...
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10 wins & 29 nominations.
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Filmography
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Soundtrack (37 credits)
2016
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Kathy Griffin/Brie Larson/The Internet
(2016)
... (writer: "Gabby")
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 2015) (performer - 1 episode, 2015)
- Robert De Niro/Ariana Grande/Duran Duran
(2015)
... (writer: "Pressure Off")
- Hugh Jackman/Nick Offerman/Janelle Monáe
(2015)
... (performer: "Yoga") / (writer: "Yoga")
2015
World Championship Snooker
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- 2015: Day 5, Part 4
(2015)
... (performer: "We Are Young" - uncredited)
2015
Glee
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Homecoming
(2015)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
2014
The Equalizer
(performer: "Givin' Em What They Love") / (writer: "Givin' Em What They Love" - as Janelle Monáe Robinson)
2014
Think Like a Man Too
(performer: "Dance Apocalyptic") / (writer: "Dance Apocalyptic" - as Janelle Monae Robinson)
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2010 - 2014) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)
- Christopher Walken/Tatiana Maslany/Janelle Monae/Miss USA 2014
(2014)
... (performer: "Heroes")
- Jonah Hill/John Carney/Janelle Monae/Rima Fakih
(2010)
... (performer: "Tightrope" - uncredited) / (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
2014
Guapas
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- El final
(2014)
... (performer: "Dance Apocalyptic" - uncredited)
2014
Silicon Valley
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Cap Table
(2014)
... (performer: "Special Education" - uncredited)
2014
Rio 2
(lyrics: "What Is Love (Cast)", "What Is Love") / (music: "What Is Love (Cast)", "What Is Love") / (performer: "What Is Love (Cast)", "What Is Love")
2014
Dancing on Ice
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Week 3: The Skate-Off
(2014)
... (performer: "We Are Young" - uncredited)
- Week 3
(2014)
... (performer: "We Are Young" - uncredited)
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 2012 - 2013) (performer - 1 episode, 2013)
- Team Dance Week
(2013)
... (performer: "Dance Apocalyptic") / (writer: "Dance Apocalyptic")
- Performance Show: Week Nine
(2012)
... ("Tightrope") / (writer: "Tightrope")
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2013) (writer - 1 episode, 2013)
- Edward Norton/Janelle Monae
(2013)
... (performer: "Dance Apocalyptic", "Electric Lady") / (writer: "Dance Apocalyptic", "Electric Lady")
2013
Malhação
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #21.1
(2013)
... (performer: "We Are Young")
2012-2013
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 7 episodes)
- Episode #21.156
(2013)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.89
(2013)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.62
(2012)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.44
(2012)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.26
(2012)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
2013
Stevie Wonder with Friends: Celebrating a Message of Peace
(TV Movie) (performer: "Higher Ground")
2009-2012
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (performer - 4 episodes)
- Top 10 Perform
(2012)
... (performer: "Sincerely, Jane")
- 1 of 4 Voted Off
(2010)
... (performer: "Tightrope")
- Top Six Perform
(2010)
... (performer: "Tightrope")
- Two of 18 Voted Off
(2009)
... (performer: "Many Moons")
2012
Danville 2nd Ward Young Men
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Big Sur 2012
(2012)
... (performer: "We Are Young")
2012
Gossip Girl
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Return of the Ring
(2012)
... (performer: "We Are Young")
2012
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #12.2
(2012)
... (writer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
2011
Happy Feet Two
(performer: "Tightrope (Ice Cold Mix)") / (producer: "Tightrope (Ice Cold Mix)") / (writer: "Tightrope (Ice Cold Mix)" - as Janelle Monáe Robinson)
2011
Violet & Daisy
(performer: "Oh, Maker", "57821") / (writer: "Oh, Maker", "57821" - as Janelle Monae Robinson)
2011
Formula 1: BBC Sport
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Italian Grand Prix: Qualifying
(2011)
... (performer: "Tightrope" - uncredited)
2011
Friends with Benefits
(performer: "Tightrope") / (writer: "Tightrope" - as Janelle Monáe Robinson)
Grey's Anatomy
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2011) (writer - 1 episode, 2011)
- White Wedding
(2011)
... (performer: "Tightrope (feat. Big Boi)" - uncredited) / (writer: "Tightrope (feat. Big Boi)" - uncredited)
2011
The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards
(TV Special) (performer: "Nothin' On You", "Tight Rope") / (writer: "Tight Rope")
2011
Connected: An Autoblogography About Love, Death & Technology
(Documentary) (performer: "Tightrope" written by Charles Del Joseph, nm1847117 (as Janelle Robinson) & Nathaniel Irvin)
SGU Stargate Universe
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2009) (writer - 1 episode, 2009)
- Earth
(2009)
... (performer: "Many Moons", "Sincerely Jane" - uncredited) / (writer: "Many Moons", "Sincerely Jane" - uncredited)
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Actress (5 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)
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Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (64 credits)
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Archive footage (1 credit)
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Janelle MonaeHeight:
5' (1.52 m)
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