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Monique (other)
Monique is a female given name. Monique may also refer to: * ''Monique'' (film), 1970 UK film * Radio Monique, offshore radio station broadcasting to the Low Countries * Mount Monique, Antarctica; a mountain * Sainte-Monique, Quebec (other), several places in Canada * '' San Monique'', a fictional location from ''Live and Let Die'' James Bond film * Monique of Cambodia (born 1936) Queen Mother of Cambodia * Mo’Nique, born Monique Hicks, (born 1967) U.S. actress and comedian * Tiffany Monique (born 1977) U.S. singer See also * Saint Monica (Sainte Monique) 4th century Christian saintess * Santa Monica (other) Santa Monica is a city in the U.S. state of California. Santa Monica may also refer to: Places * Santa Mônica, Paraná, Brazil * Santa Mônica, Lages, Brazil * Santa Monica, a Hacienda in Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico * Sta. Monica, Surigao del ... * Monica (other) * Monika (other) * 'Nique (other) {{dab simple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monique
Monique is a female given name. It is the French form of the name Monica. The name has enjoyed some popularity in the United States since about 1955, and is less common in other English-speaking countries except for Canada although mostly used by French speakers in Quebec and is rare in the English parts of Canada. Notable people named Monique Acting * Monique Alves Frankenhuis (1962–1994), Brazilian actress * Monique Alfradique (born 1986), Brazilian actress * Monique Chaumette (born 1927), French actress * Monique Coleman (born 1980), American actress, singer, and dancer * Monique Curi (born 1969), Brazilian actress * Monique Gabriela Curnen (born 1970), American actress * Monique Dupree (born 1974), American actress * Monique Evans (born 1956), Brazilian television personality * Monique Evans (born 1992), American beauty pageant titleholder * Monique Gabrielle (born 1963), American actress * Mo'Nique Hicks (born 1967), American actress and comedian * Monique Joyc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monique (film)
''Monique'' is a 1970 British drama film directed and written by John Bown and starring Joan Alcorn, Sibylla Kay and David Sumner.Simon Sheridan, ''Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema'', Titan Books 2011 p 71-72 Plot Monique is a young French au pair who goes to work for unhappily-married couple Jean and Bill. She gets to know husband and wife intimately. Bill soon notices his wife has become more awakened sexually. After Bill sleeps with Monique, he comes home one day to discover the two women in bed together. When Monique returns to France, Bill and Jean discover their marriage has become happier. Cast * Joan Alcorn as Jean * Sibylla Kay as Monique * David Sumner as Bill * Nicola Bown as Susan * Jacob Fitz-Jones as Edward * Davilia O'Connor as Harriet * Carol Hawkins as blonde girl (credited as Carolanne Hawkins) * Howard Rawlinson as Richard Critical reception ''Monthly Film Bulletin The ''Monthly Film Bulletin'' was a periodical of the British Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Monique
Radio Monique was an offshore radio station broadcasting to the Netherlands and Belgium from the Radio Caroline ship, . Originally intended to broadcast in 1981 from a new radio ship called MV ''Magda Maria'' alongside a station to be called Radio Paradijs, this arrangement fell through and Radio Paradijs never did make it to air, except for some test transmissions. On the way over to Europe the ship lost part of its aerial. Shortly after commencing tests, the Dutch navy towed the ship away. On December 1984, Ronan O'Rahilly of Radio Caroline leased the 50 kW transmitter aboard the ''Ross Revenge'' to the Dutch businessman Fred Bolland. With that transmitter, Bolland started his station, which he named Radio Monique after his ex-wife. In fact, following antenna problems, the station began test transmissions on 15 December 1984 and commenced full programming at midday the following day on 963 kHz. Radio Caroline had broadcast for over a year from the ''Ross Revenge'' but fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Monique
Mount Monique is a mountain, about 600 m high, with a prominent rocky north face and ice-covered south slopes, at the western end of the Marion Nunataks on the north coast of Charcot Island in the east Bellinghausen Sea of Antarctica. History It was discovered and roughly mapped on 11 January 1910, by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him in association with Marion Nunataks and Mount Martine after his daughter, Monique. It was photographed from the air on 9 February 1947 in the course of the US Navy's Operation Highjump and mapped from these photographs by Derek J.H. Searle of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) in 1960. The mountain forms part of the Marion Nunataks Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA No.170) designated as such for its biological values. References Monique Monique is a female given name. It is the French form of the name Monica. The name has enjoyed some popularity in the United States since abo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sainte-Monique, Quebec (other)
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Sainte-Monique, Quebec may refer to: *Sainte-Monique, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec, in Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality * Sainte-Monique, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, in Lac-Saint-Jean-Est Regional County Municipality, Quebec * Sainte-Monique, Mirabel, Quebec, Mirabel, Quebec (1872-1971), now in Ville de Mirabel * Sainte-Monique, Quebec (designated place), a community in Sainte-Monique, Centre-du-Québec, Quebec See also * Santa Monica (other) * * * Monique (other) Monique is a female given name. Monique may also refer to: * ''Monique'' (film), 1970 UK film * Radio Monique, offshore radio station broadcasting to the Low Countries * Mount Monique, Antarctica; a mountain * Sainte-Monique, Quebec (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Monique
''Live and Let Die'' is a 1973 spy film, the eighth film in the List of James Bond films, ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, the first to star Roger Moore as the fictional Secret Intelligence Service, MI6 agent Portrayal of James Bond in film, James Bond, and the third in the series directed by Guy Hamilton. The film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, while Tom Mankiewicz wrote the script. The film is based on Ian Fleming's 1954 Live and Let Die (novel), novel of the same name. The storyline involves a Harlem drug lord known as Mr. Big who plans to distribute two tons of heroin for free to put rival drug barons out of business and then become a monopoly supplier. Mr. Big is revealed to be the alter ego of Dr. Kananga, a corrupt Caribbean Sea, Caribbean dictator, who rules San Monique, a fictional island where opium Poppy, poppies are secretly farmed. Bond is investigating the deaths of three British agents, leading him to Kananga, and he is s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monique Of Cambodia
Norodom Monineath Sihanouk (, ; born Paule Monique Izzi; 18 June 1936) is the Queen Mother of Cambodia. She was Queen of Cambodia from 1993 to 2004, as the wife of King Norodom Sihanouk. She is the widow of King-Father Norodom Sihanouk, whom she married in 1955 as the "secondary consort" (Sihanouk married his official wife, Norodom Thavet Norleak, as the "first lady" also in 1955, before being married to Monineath). After Sihanouk and Norleak divorced in 1968, Monineath became the official spouse of the King. Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk and King Norodom Sihanouk had two children: Norodom Sihamoni and Norodom Narindrapong; both were born before their parents married. Her official, full title is "Samdech Preah Mahaksatrey Norodom Monineath Sihanouk" (). The Queen is also called "Preah Voreakreach Meada Cheat Khmer" (, lit. "mother of the Khmer nation"). Her birthday on 18 June is an official public holiday in Cambodia. Biography Early life Norodom Monineath was born on 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mo’Nique
Monique Angela Hicks (née Imes; born December 11, 1967), known mononymously as Mo'Nique, is an American comedian and actress. She debuted as a member of The Queens of Comedy and earned recognition as a stand-up comedian. In 2002, she received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. She transitioned to mainstream roles starring in the UPN series ''The Parkers'' (1999–2004) and the films ''Phat Girlz'' (2006) and '' Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins'' (2008). Mo'Nique was critically acclaimed for her performance in the film '' Precious'' (2009), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the fourth African-American woman to win the award, in addition to accolades at the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. After hosting her talk show ''The Mo'Nique Show'' (2009–2011), she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the HBO film '' Bessie'' (2015) and starred in Lee Daniels' Netflix film ''The Deliverance'' (2024) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiffany Monique
Tiffany Monique Ryan is an American singer, songwriter, and performer. She has performed as a background vocalist for several artists including Mariah Carey, Christina Aguilera, Brandy and Beyonce. She has performed with Beyoncé as her lead background vocalist since 2007, as one of "The Mamas", as "Sweet Tea" with Beyonce's group, "Pure Honey", and as the vocal director for the Renaissance World Tour. Tiffany released an EP, ''Nemesis'' in June 2010 and followed with various single releases in 2011 and 2016. She is an esophageal cancer survivor. Early life Tiffany was born to Martha Marshall (née Johnson) and Jerry Marshall in Hermitage, Tennessee. She was musically influenced at an early age by her aunt, Beverly, who was a singer, musician and a former backing vocalist for Chaka Khan. At the age of three, Monique sang her first church solo in church, launching her love for music. She later moved to Newark, New Jersey and began attending Tabernacle Baptist Church in Newark, j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Monica
Monica ( – 387) was an early North African Christian saint and the mother of Augustine of Hippo. She is remembered and honored in the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, albeit on different feast days, for her outstanding Christian virtues, particularly the suffering caused by her husband's adultery, and her prayerful life dedicated to the reformation of her son, who wrote extensively of her pious acts and life with her in his '' Confessions''. Popular Christian legends recall Monica weeping every night for her son Augustine. Life Monica is most likely to have been born in Thagaste (present-day Souk Ahras, Algeria). She is believed to have been an Amazigh on the basis of her name. She was married early in life to Patricius, a decurion pagan, in Thagaste. Patricius reportedly had a violent temper and appears to have been of dissolute habits; apparently his mother exhibited similar behaviours. Monica's almsgiving, deeds and prayer habits annoyed Patricius, but it is said that he a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Monica (other)
Santa Monica is a city in the U.S. state of California. Santa Monica may also refer to: Places * Santa Mônica, Paraná, Brazil * Santa Mônica, Lages, Brazil * Santa Monica, a Hacienda in Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico * Sta. Monica, Surigao del Norte, Philippines * Santa Monica, Florida, U.S. * Santa Monica Airport, Santa Monica, California, U.S. * Santa Monica Boulevard, in Los Angeles County, California, U.S. * Santa Mónica, Uruguay Songs * "Santa Monica" (Everclear song), 1995 * "Santa Monica" (Savage Garden song), 1998 * "Santa Monica" (Theory of a Deadman song), 2005 *"Santa Monica", a song by Bedouin Soundclash from the 2001 album '' Root Fire'' Other uses *Santa Monica Studio, an American video game developer See also * * Santa Monica Parish Church (other), name of several churches *Saint Monica Monica ( – 387) was an early North African Christian saint and the mother of Augustine of Hippo. She is remembered and honored in the Catholic and Orthodox Churc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica (other)
Monica may refer to: People *Monica (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Monica (actress) (born 1987), Indian film actress * Mônica (footballer, born 1978) (Mônica Angélica de Paula) * Mônica (footballer, born 1987) (Mônica Hickmann Alves) *Monica (singer) (born 1980) *Saint Monica, mother of Augustine Places * Monica, Kentucky, U.S. * 833 Monica, a minor planet Arts, entertainment and media Film * ''Monica'' (2011 film), an Indian film * ''Monica'' (2022 film), an American-Italian film Music * MONICA, a Scottish band with members of The Apples and others * "Monica" (song), by The Kinks, 1968 *"Monica", a song by Dan Bern from the 1998 album '' Fifty Eggs'' *"Monica", a 1984 song by Kōji Kikkawa **covered by Leslie Cheung, 1984 **covered by Leo Ku on the 2005 album ''Jade Solid Gold'' Other uses in arts and entertainment *Monica, a fictional country in ''Æon Flux'' *Monica, a fictional planet in David Weber's science fictio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
