Anika Noni Rose

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.

Most Known For

The Simpsons

as Rita LaFleur (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Miriam Deng

Zootopia 2

as Squeal of Fortune (voice)

The Good Wife

as Wendy Scott-Carr

Elementary

as Dr. Carrie Dwyer

The View

as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Power

as LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Private Practice

as Corinne Bennett

Third Watch

as Monay

Bates Motel

as Liz Babbit

Star Wars: Visions

as Eureka / Mother (voice)

Amphibia

as Dr. Jan (voice)

Sofia the First

as Princess Tiana (voice)

Marvel's Avengers

as Yemandi (voice)

Pantheon

as Ballet Teacher / News Anchor / Nurse (voice)

Pantheon

as Facility Manager / Side-Pony (voice)

Pantheon

as Nicole / Side-Pony (voice)