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Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

Acting1972Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA

Biography

Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Tiana in The Princess and the Frog (2009). She was named a Disney Legend in 2011.

Rose starred as Lorrell Robinson in the Academy Award-winning film Dreamgirls (2006). Her contribution to the film's soundtrack earned her a nomination for a Grammy Award. She is also known for her performances in theatre, particularly for starring as Emmie Thibodeaux in the Broadway production of Caroline, or Change (2004), for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical, and Beneatha Younger in the Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun (2014), for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.

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Known For

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

Rita LaFleur (voice)

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Tiana (voice)

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

Tiana (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Miriam Deng

Everything, Everything

Everything, Everything

Dr. Pauline Whittier

Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa: The Lion King

Afia (voice)

Zootopia 2

Zootopia 2

Squeal of Fortune (voice)

Elementary

Elementary

Dr. Carrie Dwyer

Acting History

Future
Shadow Dance
as Jemma Jordan
2025
Zootopia 2
as Squeal of Fortune (voice)
Eyes of Wakanda
TVas The Intruder / Black Panther (voice)• 1 eps
The Mighty Nein
TVas Marion (voice)• 1 eps
2024
Mufasa: The Lion King
as Afia (voice)
2023
Outlaw Johnny Black
as Jessie Lee
Once Upon a Studio
as Tiana (voice)
Star Wars: Visions
TVas Eureka / Mother (voice)• 1 eps
2022
Pantheon
TVas Joey Coupet (voice) / Facility Manager / Side-Pony (voice) / Ballet Teacher / News Anchor / Nurse (voice) / Nicole / Side-Pony (voice)• 3 eps
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Let the Right One In
TVas Naomi Cole
2021
Injustice
as Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)
Maid
TVas Regina• 7 eps
Them
TVas Ella Mae Johnson• 3 eps
Amphibia
TVas Dr. Jan (voice)• 1 eps
2020
Body Cam
as Taneesha Branz
Little Fires Everywhere
TVas Pauline Hawthorne• 1 eps
2019
Marvel's Avengers
TVas Yemandi (voice)• 1 eps
2018
Assassination Nation
as Nancey Lacey
2017
Everything, Everything
as Dr. Pauline Whittier
Vixen: The Movie
as Kuasa (voice)
The Quad
TVas Dr. Eva Fletcher• 19 eps
2016
Throne of Elves
as eyla (voice)
Vixen
TVas Kuasa (voice)• 2 eps
Roots
TVas Kizzy• 2 eps
Power
TVas LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner• 6 eps
2015
Bates Motel
TVas Liz Babbit• 2 eps
2014
Imperial Dreams
as Miss Price
Sofia the First
TVas Princess Tiana (voice)• 1 eps
2013
Khumba
as Lungisa (voice)
As Cool as I Am
as Frances
2012
Private Practice
TVas Corinne Bennett• 5 eps
Elementary
TVas Dr. Carrie Dwyer• 1 eps
The Simpsons
TVas Rita LaFleur (voice)• 1 eps
2011
Company
as Marta
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Performer• 1 eps
Bag of Bones
TVas Sara Tidwell
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Miriam Deng• 1 eps
2010
For Colored Girls
as Yasmine / Yellow
The Good Wife
TVas Wendy Scott-Carr• 14 eps
2009
2008
Just Add Water
as R'ch'lle
2007
The Starter Wife
TVas Lavender
2006
Dreamgirls
as Lorrell Robinson
2004
2003
2002
Third Watch
TVas Monay• 1 eps
2001
1999
King of the Bingo Game
as Film Noir Female
1997
The View
TVas Self
1993
GMTV
TVas Self
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TVas Self - Guest / Self

Social Media

IMDb

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
9/6/1972(53 years old)
Place of Birth
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
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