Anika Noni Rose
Acting
🎂 1972-09-06
Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for voicing Tiana, Disney's first African-American princess, as seen in The Princess and the Frog (2009). She was named a Disney Legend in 2011. She is also known for her starring role as Lorrell Robinson in the Academy Award-winning film Dreamgirls (2006) and for playing LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner in the Starz series Power. She is also known for her performances in theatre, particularly for her starring roles 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.
Cast credits(73)
Rita LaFleur (voice)
1989
Wendy Scott-Carr
2009
Miriam Deng
1999
1988
Self - Guest
1988
Princess Tiana (voice)
2013
Self
1997
Dr. Carrie Dwyer
2012
Dr. Jan (voice)
2019
Eureka / Mother (voice)
2021
Afia (voice)
2024
Jukebox
2014
LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner
2014
Special Agent Liz Babbit
2013
Special Agent Liz Babbitt (uncredited)
2013
Regina
2021
Corinne Bennett
2007
Self - Performer
1956
Self
2022
Ballet Teacher / News Anchor / Nurse (voice)
2022
Facility Manager / Side-Pony (voice)
2022
Nicole / Side-Pony (voice)
2022
Joey Coupet (voice)
2022
Josephine (Joey) Coupet (voice)
2022
Ella Mae Johnson
2021
Self
1993
2001
2002
Monay
1999
Kizzy
2016
Dr. Eva Fletcher
2017
Sara Tidwell
2011
Pauline Hawthorne
2020
Tiana (voice)
2009
Naomi Cole
2022
Tiana (voice)
2018
Kuasa (voice)
2015
Grace Makutsi
2009
Tiana (voice)
2023
Self
2020
Dr. Pauline Whittier
2017
Lorrell Robinson
2006
eyla (voice)
2016
Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)
2021
Choir
2004
Lungisa (voice)
2013
Nancey Lacey
2018
Taneesha Branz
2020
Kuasa (voice)
2017
Tiana (voice)
2023
Jessica
2020
Yasmine / Yellow
2010
Jessie Lee
2023
Self
2010
Paris
2014
Frances
2013
Annette
2011
Kainene
2013
Miss Price
2014
Wilona
2013
Kaya
2003
Self
2007
Self
2020
R'ch'lle
2008
Marta
2011
Candace Wade
2021
Self - Performer
2024
Lorraine Hansberry (voice)
2017
Self
2024
Makeda
2016
2004
Narrator
2016