Monique Dupree (born December 10, 1974), nicknamed "Tha True Original GATA", is an American actress, wrestling valet/talent, singer, burlesque dancer, content creator, and entrepreneur.[1] As an actress, she is best known for her role as Emerald in Bachelor Party in the Bungalow of the Damned and as a shower girl in Return to Return to Nuke 'Em High AKA Volume 2. She is known for her time as a wrestling talent/producer/social media manager for Tommy Dreamer's company, House of Hardcore. Dubbed "The Heart and Soul of House of Hardcore" for her hard work on camera and behind the scenes on numerous occasions via their Twitch stream by Dreamer. She has also made appearances on Impact Wrestling. Her brother is Tony Todd.
Dupree was born in Newark, New Jersey. She is married to author Anthony Saint Thomas and they have ten children together. Monique has been involved in many grass-roots charities. She's raised dozens of other children, not including her own.
Career
Dupree's worked as a model. In working with Troma Entertainment in films, she was the first African American "Tromette," and the first to be a Tromette four times.[1] She appeared in magazines across including The Autograph Collector Magazine[2] and Primera Linea.[3] She also worked as a comic book model. In Gingerstein: Rise of the Undead, she played the character Edie Van Horne.[4]
Dupree is the lead singer of the musical team Negro Childe.[5]
