Why did Mo'Nique get a settlement from Netflix?
The settlement comes over two years after Mo'Nique accused Netflix of offering less for a stand-up special than her fellow male or white-female comedians Mo'Nique has reached a settlement with Netflix in her racial and gender discrimination lawsuit.
What is Mo’Nique’s lawsuit?
Mo’Nique’s lawsuit said Netflix officials warmly praised her work before they offered her $500,000 in early 2018 for a comedy special and refused to negotiate further. Her suit said that reflected a company tendency to underpay Black women.
Why did Mo’Nique go to court with Netflix?
Following a multi-year legal battle against Netflix over discrimination, Mo’Nique and the streaming giant have come to a settlement agreement. The Almost Christmas star filed a complaint against Netflix, alleging that they lowballed her in an offer for a standup special. According to her legal team, all things have been resolved.
What did Mo'Nique say about pay discrimination?
“I had a choice to make,” Mo'Nique said in a post on her Instagram account after the filing. “I could accept what I felt was pay discrimination or I could stand up for those who came before me and those who will come after me. I chose to stand up.”
What is Monique's net worth 2020?
What is Mo'Nique's Net Worth? Mo'Nique is an American actress and comedienne who has a net worth of $9 million.
Does Mo Nique have a child?
Shalon JacksonMark Jackson, Jr.Jonathan HicksDavid HicksMo'Nique/Children
Did comedian Monique pass away?
She has received an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award....Mo'NiqueBornMonique Angela Imes December 11, 1967 Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.Other namesMyelle KayeOccupationComedian actress talk show host authorYears active1990–present6 more rows
What is Monique's real name?
Monique Angela HicksMo'Nique / Full name
Is Monique still married to Sidney Hicks?
With her career spanning decades, the actor has won numerous awards that back up her talent. The star shared in 2004 that she and her husband, Sidney Hicks are in an open marriage.
How old is Shalon Jackson?
About 32 years (1990)Shalon Jackson / Age
How old is Monique Coleman?
41 years (November 13, 1980)Monique Coleman / Age