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.
Janelle Monáe awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form (Janelle Monáe, Chuck Lightning, Andrew Donoho) | Dirty Computer |
| 2019 | Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America | Nominee Bradbury Award | Outstanding Dramatic Presentation (Chuck Lightning, Janelle Monáe) | Dirty Computer |
| 2018 | Black Reel Awards for Television | Nominee Black Reel | Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series (Janelle Monáe) | Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams |
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