People

• Allan Monk

• Art Monk, an American football player who played in the 1980s and 1990s

• David Monk

• Debra Monk, actress, singer, and writer

• Frank Monk (1886–1962), English footballer with Southampton, Glossop and Fulham

• Frederick Debartzch Monk

• Garry Monk, English footballer

• George William Monk, a Canadian politician

• Geraldine Monk

• Hank Monk, legendary stagecoach driver in the American west

• Henry Wentworth Monk, a millenarian prophet and early Zionist

• Ian Monk

• James Henry Monk, English divine and classical scholar

• Karyn Monk

• Lorraine Monk

• Marcus Monk, NFL football player

• Maria Monk

• Meredith Monk, an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer

• Ray Monk, professor of philosophy at the University of Southampton

• Robert A. G. Monks, an American entrepreneur, politician, and corporate activist

• Scott Monk

• Sophie Monk, an Australian pop singer, actress and occasional model

• Thelonious Monk, a jazz pianist and composer

• T. S. Monk

• Wendy Monk

• William Henry Monk, English hymn tune writer

• Gerry Hutch ("The Monk"), an Irish ex-gangster

• Monk Eastman, founder and leader of a powerful New York City gang

In writing

• The Monk, a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis

• Andrew Blodgett Mayfair ("Monk"), an adventurer associate of Doc Savage

• Monk Magazine, a magazine featuring the adventures of Jim Crotty and Michael Lane

• Monk (comics), a vampire-werewolf hybrid and nemesis of Batman

• Monks (Oliver Twist), a character in the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

• William Monk a fictional Victorian era detective

In entertainment

• Monk (TV series), a television show about an obsessive-compulsive detective

• *Adrian Monk, the title character

• *Monk (soundtrack), official soundtrack of the show

• Monk's Cafe, a fictional coffee shop from the NBC sitcom Seinfeld

• The Monks, a 1960s rock band

• The Monks (UK band), a 1970s punk band

• Monk (band), led by former Over the Rhine guitarist Ric Hordinski

• Monk (character class), a character class in Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop and computer role-playing games

• Marty "Monk" Malone, a character from the video game The Godfather: The Game

Other

• Monk parakeet

• Monk (Montreal Metro), a metro station in Montreal, Québec

• Monk shoe, a men's shoe with a buckled strap

• Monk (programming language), a programming language proprietary to SeeBeyond Technology Corporation's eGate Enterprise Application Integration tool

See also

• Monk's Mound, the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in America north of Mesoamerica

• Monk's House, 18th century English cottage

• George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, a British general and politician in the Commonwealth and Restoration period

• SS Major General Wilhelm Mohnke, one of the original 120 members of the SS-Staff Guard "Berlin" of the Nazi Germany