Comedian Mo’Nique has been talking about every else’s family – except her own.
Media Take Out learned that yesterday her eldest sin spoke out and told her fans that Mo’Nique was lying about “praying to the universe” to fix her family. According to her son, Mo doesn’t want to be his mom, and he doesn’t want be her son either.
He added, “My mother does not take accountability for anything – and the only way she does is for her own interest.”
The young man, who is a comedian, went on a 9 minute rant where he blasted Mo as a bad mother.
Mo is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award, as well as nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Grammy Award.
Mo’Nique first gained recognition for her work in stand-up comedy, debuting as a member of The Queens of Comedy. In 2002, she received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Comedy Album. She began her transition into mainstream film and television having a starring role as Nicole “Nikki” Parker in the UPN series The Parkers (1999–2004), as well as appearing in Phat Girlz (2006) and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008).
In 2009, Mo’Nique garnered critical acclaim for her performance in the film Precious, for which she won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the fourth African-American woman to win the award. She has since hosted The Mo’Nique Show (2009–2011), and starred as Ma Rainey in the HBO biopic Bessie (2015) earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.