Janelle Monáescreen performanceJanelle Monáe plays Mary Jackson in Hidden Figures.
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FILM POSTER · Hidden FiguresHidden Figures (2016)
Mary Jackson
Film guide, starting point, and performer.
Mary Jackson appears in Hidden Figures (2016), portrayed by Janelle Monáe. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.
Film guide · 1 film · 2016 · 1 performerTHE MOVIE
Mary Jackson on screen
One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.
Film guide · 1 film · 2016Main sequence runtime: 2h 7m
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THE PERFORMANCE
Who plays Mary Jackson?
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Janelle Monáescreen performanceWHY THE CHARACTER WORKS
What defines Mary Jackson
Janelle Monáe’s performance in Hidden Figures is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.
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