
Anika Noni Rose
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Biography
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.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Tony Awards

The Simpsons

The Good Wife

Private Practice

Lip Sync Battle

Hack

Star Wars: Visions

Maid

Amphibia

Bates Motel

Pantheon

Elementary

Power

Sofia the First

Eyes of Wakanda

Them

Little Fires Everywhere

Surviving Christmas

Mufasa: The Lion King

Imperial Dreams

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Once Upon a Studio

Dreamgirls

Injustice

Assassination Nation

LEGO Disney Princess: The Castle Quest

Body Cam

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Let the Right One In

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Everything, Everything

Outlaw Johnny Black

The Princess and the Frog

Third Watch
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