Monique Gata Dupree is an independent/underground entertainment Icon, primed for the mainstream. She cameos, introduces, co-stars or stars in over 100 films, television shows, web series and nationwide wrestling events to date. Including but not limited to: Plan 9, Lean on me, Skeleton Key 2,3 and Skeleton Key 3 part 2, Impact Wrestling, House of Hardcore, ACW, Nuke ‘em high 2, American Gangster, The Mick and the Trick, Shakespeare Shitstorm, One Night, The trouble with Bliss, Bachelor party in the bungalow of the damned and Juliette Landau’s A place among the undead. Her first directorial efforts (ShadowHunters: Devil Speak) was met with a standing ovation at the 2015 Newark Comic Con. Blending Sci-Fi,Horror and slick Noir pulp fiction set it apart from the average offerings of festivals and conventions to much acclaim. Also, known as the ‘First black scream queen’, ‘Tha True Original Gata’ or simply ‘Gata’ she is media daring to Troma films and Fangoria enterprise alike. Whom both followed, supported and further her career just short of the very start of it. Monique is also a producer and social media manager of Tommy Dreamer’s ‘House of Hardcore’ pro-wrestling production (as well as The House of Hardcore podcast) as one half of the villainous in ring beauties ‘the Double Duprees’: valet personalities, Monique created and continues to develop with her daughter and ring partner Monet Dupree under the tutelage of ECW and WWE legends. Monique also lends her vocal talents to the Hip-Hop/Rock fusion BandNegro Childe as lead singer. Other performers and attendances have compared her voice and delivery to the likes of Stevie Nicks, Tina Turner and Janis Joplin. She appears as a model in magazines and comic books/graphic novels both foreign and domestic (and her very own pulp fiction publication: The misadventures of Tha Original Gata: A Cat o’Nine tales). As well as graced the walls of Art Shows and Galleries along the east coast asthe subject of artistic photographs. Creatively fueled by the example and admiration for her older brother Tony Todd (candy man) which she performed with at the age of thirteen. (Lean on Me) Monique has tackled every event and performance with talent, charm, professionalism and an unmatched vigor that has gained her a diehard fan base in ever vestige of her seemingly limitless artistic branches. A dedicated mother of ten, spouse to author Anthony Saint Thomas) Workout/fitness enthusiast/trainer and vocal community advocate, Monique has lent her time, voice and vast varying abilities to many important social and health causes: homelessness awareness, cancer awareness, women’s rights, domestic and sexual abuse and most recently Child Trafficking via the organizations such as ‘Scares That Cares’ ‘R A I N N’ and ‘Freedom Ladder NYC’. Monique Dupree ‘Tha true original Gata™’ is an artistic force of nature. For booking information email Monique Dupree at thaoriginalgata@gmail.com

The Original Gata Monique Dupree to attend Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors in NYC

Original Gata Monique Dupree..photos from QXT’s Fetish Prom

Appearance Cancellation

Due to illness, Monique Dupree will be unable to attend the Gotham Super Collectors show in nyc on saturday, March 28, 2009 we are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Gotham Super Collectors Show

Monique Dupree will be appearing at the Gotham Super Collectors Show this saturday, March 28, 2009 from 10am-6pm in NYC. For more info, visit the website at www.gothamnostalgiashows.com She’ll be selling her photos and for a small fee, you can take a photo with her and receive a signed 8×10 the same day!

Monique Dupree : An Original Gata to appear at QXT’s

Two new Monique Dupree DVDs coming in September

Here are the covers for two projects featuring Monique Dupree, that will be in retail stores soon. Both films will be released on September 2, 2008 through Brain Damage Films.

Monique Dupree’s new website is now live

Hope you enjoy the new look of the site.

Get a private phone call from Monique Dupree

I’ve been added to www.hollywoodiscalling.com where you can order a phone call to here form me..its really rather cool! Click the link above to try it out.

Upcoming appearances for Monique Dupree

You will have the chance to meet the gorgeous Monique Dupree at the following upcoming events: The Big Apple Comic Con on June 7-8, 2008 The Midwest Horrorfest on June 13-15, 2008

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