Mo'Nique, Academy Award-winning actress

Baltimore native actress and comedian Mo'Nique, who rose to fame with the UPN show "The Parkers," received her first Academy Award for her captivating performance in "Precious."
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Baltimore native actress and comedian Mo'Nique, who rose to fame with the UPN show "The Parkers," received her first Academy Award for her captivating performance in "Precious."

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