Among her many credits, the actor and comedian Mo’Nique is the host and executive producer of the plus-sized beauty contest, Mo’Nique’s F.A.T. Chance on Oxygen; she’s the host of Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School on Vh1; she has a recurring role on Ugly Betty on ABC, and for five years, she played one of the title characters in the UPN series The Parkers.
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