Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

Acting • Born 1972-09-06

Acting2Bloomfield, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anika Noni Rose, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

80 credits
Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

Movie • 2006

Lorrell Robinson

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

Movie • 2021

Candace Wade

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

Movie • 2009

Tiana (voice)

Outlaw Johnny Black

Outlaw Johnny Black

Movie • 2023

Jessie Lee

Just Add Water

Just Add Water

Movie • 2008

R'ch'lle

For Colored Girls

For Colored Girls

Movie • 2010

Yasmine / Yellow

As Cool as I Am

As Cool as I Am

Movie • 2013

Frances

Have a Little Faith

Have a Little Faith

Movie • 2011

Annette

Company

Company

Movie • 2011

Marta

Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest

Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest

Movie • 2023

Tiana (voice)

Khumba

Khumba

Movie • 2013

Lungisa (voice)

Half of a Yellow Sun

Half of a Yellow Sun

Movie • 2013

Kainene

Surviving Christmas

Surviving Christmas

Movie • 2004

Choir

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

Movie • 2013

Wilona

Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

Movie • 2023

Tiana (voice)

From Justin to Kelly

From Justin to Kelly

Movie • 2003

Kaya

The Blue Mauritius

The Blue Mauritius

Movie • 2016

Makeda

Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City

Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City

Movie • 2004

Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa: The Lion King

Movie • 2024

Afia (voice)

Everything, Everything

Everything, Everything

Movie • 2017

Dr. Pauline Whittier

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

Movie • 2007

Self

Assassination Nation

Assassination Nation

Movie • 2018

Nancey Lacey

Vixen: The Movie

Vixen: The Movie

Movie • 2017

Kuasa (voice)

Throne of Elves

Throne of Elves

Movie • 2016

eyla (voice)

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Movie • 2018

Tiana (voice)

Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams

Movie • 2014

Miss Price

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart

Movie • 2017

Lorraine Hansberry (voice)

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

Movie • 2014

Paris

Body Cam

Body Cam

Movie • 2020

Taneesha Branz

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Movie • 2020

Jessica

Grace for President

Grace for President

Movie • 2016

Narrator

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

Movie • 2020

Self

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

Movie • 2010

Self

Limbo

Limbo

Movie

Injustice

Injustice

Movie • 2021

Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)

The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular

The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular

Movie • 2024

Self - Performer

Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

Movie • 2024

Self

King of the Bingo Game

King of the Bingo Game

Movie • 1999

Film Noir Female

LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite

LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite

Movie • 2025

Tiana (voice)

Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland

Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland

Movie • 2025

Self

Shadow Dance

Shadow Dance

Movie

Jemma Jordan

Zootopia 2

Zootopia 2

Movie • 2025

Squeal of Fortune (voice)

Tiana's Bayou Adventure | Disneyland Resort

Tiana's Bayou Adventure | Disneyland Resort

Movie • 2025

Tiana (Voice)

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade

Movie • 2009

Self

Third Watch

Third Watch

TV • 1999

Monay

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

TV • 2009

Grace Makutsi

Star Wars: Visions

Star Wars: Visions

TV • 2021

Eureka / Mother (voice)

GMTV

GMTV

TV • 1993

Self

Amphibia

Amphibia

TV • 2019

Dr. Jan (voice)

Bag of Bones

Bag of Bones

TV • 2011

Sara Tidwell

Elementary

Elementary

TV • 2012

Dr. Carrie Dwyer

Power

Power

TV • 2014

LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner

Them

Them

TV • 2021

Ella Mae Johnson

Bates Motel

Bates Motel

TV • 2013

Liz Babbit

Pantheon

Pantheon

TV • 2022

Ballet Teacher / News Anchor / Nurse (voice)

Pantheon

Pantheon

TV • 2022

Facility Manager / Side-Pony (voice)

Pantheon

Pantheon

TV • 2022

Nicole / Side-Pony (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV • 1988

Self

Let the Right One In

Let the Right One In

TV • 2022

Naomi Cole

The Quad

The Quad

TV • 2017

Dr. Eva Fletcher

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV • 1999

Miriam Deng

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV • 2022

Self

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

TV • 2009

Wendy Scott-Carr

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

TV • 1989

Rita LaFleur (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV • 1988

Self - Guest

Pantheon

Pantheon

TV • 2022

Joey Coupet (voice)

Sofia the First

Sofia the First

TV • 2013

Princess Tiana (voice)

Hack

Hack

TV • 2002

Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere

TV • 2020

Pauline Hawthorne

Vixen

Vixen

TV • 2015

Kuasa (voice)

100 Centre Street

100 Centre Street

TV • 2001

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

TV • 2020

Self

Private Practice

Private Practice

TV • 2007

Corinne Bennett

Maid

Maid

TV • 2021

Regina

Roots

Roots

TV • 2016

Kizzy

Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes of Wakanda

TV • 2025

The Intruder / Black Panther (voice)

The Starter Wife

The Starter Wife

TV • 2007

Lavender

The Mighty Nein

The Mighty Nein

TV • 2025

Marion (voice)

Marvel's Avengers

Marvel's Avengers

TV • 2013

Yemandi (voice)

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