Monica Calhoun

Monica Calhoun

Born: July 29, 1971
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Movies for Monica Calhoun...

Deadly Entanglement
Title: Deadly Entanglement
Character: Deidra
Released: June 8, 2023
Type: Movie
A singer on the brink of stardom has her life turned upside down when her producer husband's ex-wife reemerges, determined to get her old life back by any means.
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Title: The New Edition Story
Character: Patricia Tresvant
Released: January 24, 2017
Type: TV
Follow the story of R&B pioneers Michael Bivins, Ricky Bell, Ronnie Devoe, Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill as they navigate fame from their native Boston to Hollywood and beyond.
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No Regrets
Title: No Regrets
Character: Nina Thomas
Released: September 24, 2016
Type: Movie
This film is a romantic comedy about a stewardess (Calhoun), who after 12 years of dating (Joseph) as college sweethearts (along with several marriage proposals in between), meets a business man going through a divorce (White) on one of her job layovers. As expected, sparks fire and unexpectedly a traumatic past is revealed, and the couples lives are changed for ever.
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Everything But a Man
Title: Everything But a Man
Character: Vanessa
Released: June 15, 2016
Type: Movie
Comedic, dramatic and sexual tensions collide when a man and a woman from two different worlds meet, fall in love, and then discover they have totally opposite beliefs and ideas about life, love and what it takes to be happy.
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The Best Man Holiday
Title: The Best Man Holiday
Character: Mia Morgan
Released: November 15, 2013
Type: Movie
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.
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Title: Diary of a Single Mom
Released: January 27, 2009
Type: TV
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Diary of a Single Mom
Title: Diary of a Single Mom
Character: Ocean
Released: January 27, 2009
Type: Movie
Ocean (Monica Calhoun), a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartment building along with the residents and the problems found within. As she struggles with a new job, a new home, her own children, a difficult niece, and the issues of other tenants, all within learn something about taking action and using compassion in their own lives.
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Title: Everybody Hates Chris
Released: September 22, 2005
Type: TV
Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away by his strict, hard-working parents, Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and surmounting the challenges of junior high.
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Title: Grey's Anatomy
Character: Mrs. Wood
Released: March 27, 2005
Type: TV
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
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Friends and Lovers
Title: Friends and Lovers
Released: March 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Based on the best-selling novel by author Eric Jerome Dickey, this funny and insightful drama follows four African-Americans, detailing the relationship trials and tribulations they face. Stand-up comedian Leonard romances beautiful Debra -- but will her religious convictions cause their relationship to stall? Meanwhile, Debra's friend Shelby starts dating Leonard's buddy Tyrel.
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The Salon
Title: The Salon
Character: Brenda
Released: January 13, 2005
Type: Movie
A Beauty shop owner finds romance as she struggles to save her business.
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Intimate Betrayal
Title: Intimate Betrayal
Character: Reese Deleware
Released: November 23, 2004
Type: Movie
When her brother is murdered, a young reporter sets out to find his killer. She is comforted by his boss, a wealthy computer magnate, until her investigation slowly points to him.
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Justice
Title: Justice
Character: Sharice
Released: May 12, 2004
Type: Movie
Public defender Carter (Roger Smith) has had all he can take dealing with a corrupt judicial system. Over the objections of his wife, Sharice (Monica Calhoun), he quits his job, opens an inner-city law office and organizes a group of activists out to change the system. In a moment of truth, Sharice must decide whether she'll stay with her husband and fight the good fight or move to the suburbs with their two young children.
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Gang of Roses
Title: Gang of Roses
Character: Rachel
Released: October 10, 2003
Type: Movie
Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a whore who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a 1/5 member of the Roses Gang. With the weight of grief on her heart, Rachel decides to shed her new found religious faith to bring vengeance upon her sister's killers. After placing Sally to rest, she goes in search of her former posse to assist her in the reckoning of the outlaws wrong doing.
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Title: Cold Case
Character: Phoebe Curtis (1989)
Released: September 28, 2003
Type: TV
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.
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Civil Brand
Title: Civil Brand
Character: Wet
Released: August 29, 2003
Type: Movie
Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution.
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Love Chronicles
Title: Love Chronicles
Character: Maya
Released: June 30, 2003
Type: Movie
A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievable stories, and in the process the DJ discovers his own love issues.
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Pandora's Box
Title: Pandora's Box
Character: Mia DuBois
Released: August 9, 2002
Type: Movie
Stuck in a dull marriage, successful shrink Mia DuBois follows a patient's advice and exposes her wild side at a private underground club, where she meets a handsome stranger and begins an affair that may cost her more than just her husband.
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Truth Be Told
Title: Truth Be Told
Character: Cammy
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
Rayne Johnson is a shrewd investment company assistant who turns a mob slaying into a golden opportunity for a new improved lifestyle, managing to outsmart the crooked cops who are very eager to see her disappear.
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Love & Basketball
Title: Love & Basketball
Character: Kerry
Released: April 21, 2000
Type: Movie
Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
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The Best Man
Title: The Best Man
Character: Mia Morgan
Released: October 22, 1999
Type: Movie
After writing a soon-to-be bestselling novel, writer and committed bachelor Harper attempts to hide the fact that his saucy new book is loosely based on the lives and loves of his tight-knit group of friends. Harper is set to be best man at his friend Lance's wedding, and all his friends will be in attendance. When an advance copy of the book makes its way into the hands of his ex-flame, Jordan, Harper attempts to keep it under wraps.
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Park Day
Title: Park Day
Character: Tamala Davis
Released: August 6, 1998
Type: Movie
Residents of a black Missouri community experience a long and eventful day of reckoning.
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The Players Club
Title: The Players Club
Character: Ebony
Released: April 8, 1998
Type: Movie
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Title: Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Character: Evonne
Released: November 23, 1996
Type: Movie
A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.
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Title: The Jamie Foxx Show
Released: August 28, 1996
Type: TV
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers.
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Title: The Wayans Bros.
Character: Vanessa
Released: January 11, 1995
Type: TV
The Wayans Bros. is a situation comedy that aired from January 1995 to May 1999 on The WB. The series starred real-life brothers Shawn and Marlon Wayans. Both brothers were already well-known from the sketch comedy show In Living Color that aired from 1990 to 1994 on Fox. The series also starred John Witherspoon and Anna Maria Horsford.
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Younger and Younger
Title: Younger and Younger
Character: Jamie-Lee
Released: October 1, 1993
Type: Movie
The eccentric owner of a Los Angeles self-storage company finds his world come crashing down when his long-suffering wife dies, only to return as a beautiful ghost.
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Title: Where I Live
Released: March 5, 1993
Type: TV
Where I Live is an American sitcom that premiered in 1993 as part of ABC's TGIF lineup. The series was created and executive produced by Michael Jacobs and Ehrich Van Lowe.
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Title: The Jacksons: An American Dream
Character: Rebbie Jackson
Released: November 15, 1992
Type: TV
The history of the Jackson family and the early and successful years of the Motown group The Jackson 5.
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Different Worlds: An Interracial Love Story
Title: Different Worlds: An Interracial Love Story
Character: Carol
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Two teens from racially different background begin a relationship after witnessing the murder of a mutual friend.
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She Stood Alone
Title: She Stood Alone
Character: Eliza Hammond
Released: April 15, 1991
Type: Movie
Prudence Crandall establishes herself in Cantenbury, and starts a girls-school. When Eliza Harris, a black girl, wants to take lessons at this school, the local people resist and forbid their daughters to go to the school any longer. William Lloyd Garrison, writer of The Liberator, helps Prudence to turn her school to a black girls-school.
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Title: Bagdad Cafe
Released: March 30, 1990
Type: TV
Bagdad Cafe is an American television sitcom starring Whoopi Goldberg and Jean Stapleton. The series premiered March 30, 1990 on CBS. The show is based on the 1987 Percy Adlon film Bagdad Cafe.
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Bagdad Cafe
Title: Bagdad Cafe
Character: Phyllis
Released: November 12, 1987
Type: Movie
A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner who has difficulty making ends meet. But when an unlikely magic sparks between the two women, this lonely desert outpost is transformed into a thriving and popular oasis.
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Title: A Different World
Character: Yolanda
Released: September 24, 1987
Type: TV
A Different World is an American television sitcom which aired for six seasons on NBC. It is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a fictional mixed but historically black college in the state of Virginia. After Bonet's departure in the first season, the remainder of the series primarily focused more on Southern belle Whitley Gilbert and mathematics whiz Dwayne Wayne. The series frequently depicted members of the major historically black fraternities and sororities. While it was a spin-off from The Cosby Show, A Different World would typically address issues that were avoided by The Cosby Show writers. One episode that aired in 1990 was one of the first American network television episodes to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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Children of the Night
Title: Children of the Night
Character: Wanda
Released: October 25, 1985
Type: Movie
A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers her own apartment to teenage prostitutes seeking refuge from the streets, many of whom are rejected by their parents and are dependent on their pimps.