Anika Noni Rose
Acting
Born: September 6, 1972 (age 53) · Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
The Simpsons
1989
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
The Princess and the Frog
2009
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Everything, Everything
2017
Zootopia 2
2025
Mufasa: The Lion King
2024
Elementary
2012
Bates Motel
2013
Power
2014
Dreamgirls
2006
Maid
2021
Photos (7)
Movies (34)
Zootopia 2
Squeal of Fortune (voice)
The Princess and the Frog
Tiana (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
Afia (voice)
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Tiana (voice)
Once Upon a Studio
Tiana (voice)
Dreamgirls
Lorrell Robinson
Everything, Everything
Dr. Pauline Whittier
Assassination Nation
Nancey Lacey
Khumba
Lungisa (voice)
Injustice
Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)
Body Cam
Taneesha Branz
Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest
Tiana (voice)
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite
Tiana (voice)
Surviving Christmas
Choir
Vixen: The Movie
Kuasa (voice)
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Jessica
Outlaw Johnny Black
Jessie Lee
For Colored Girls
Yasmine / Yellow
As Cool as I Am
Frances
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
Candace Wade
Half of a Yellow Sun
Kainene
Just Add Water
R'ch'lle
From Justin to Kelly
Kaya
Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection
Princess Tiana (voice)
Imperial Dreams
Miss Price
Have a Little Faith
Annette
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Paris
Company
Marta
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Wilona
The Blue Mauritius
Makeda
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Lorraine Hansberry (voice)
King of the Bingo Game
Film Noir Female
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City
2004
Grace for President
Narrator
TV Shows (30)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Miriam Deng · 1 eps
The Simpsons
Rita LaFleur (voice) · 1 eps
The Good Wife
Wendy Scott-Carr · 14 eps
Elementary
Dr. Carrie Dwyer · 1 eps
Third Watch
Monay · 1 eps
Private Practice
Corinne Bennett · 5 eps
Marvel's Avengers
Yemandi (voice) · 1 eps
Bates Motel
Liz Babbit · 2 eps
Sofia the First
Princess Tiana (voice) · 1 eps
Power
LaVerne "Jukebox" Ganner · 6 eps
Amphibia
Dr. Jan (voice) · 1 eps
The Mighty Nein
Marion (voice) · 1 eps
Star Wars: Visions
Eureka / Mother (voice) · 1 eps
Pantheon
Nicole / Side-Pony (voice) · 1 eps
Pantheon
Facility Manager / Side-Pony (voice) · 1 eps
Pantheon
Ballet Teacher / News Anchor / Nurse (voice) · 1 eps
Pantheon
Joey Coupet (voice) · 3 eps
Hack
1 eps
Them
Ella Mae Johnson · 3 eps
Eyes of Wakanda
The Intruder / Black Panther (voice) · 1 eps
Maid
Regina · 7 eps
Little Fires Everywhere
Pauline Hawthorne · 1 eps
100 Centre Street
1 eps
Roots
Kizzy · 2 eps
Vixen
Kuasa (voice) · 2 eps
The Quad
Dr. Eva Fletcher · 19 eps
Let the Right One In
Naomi Cole · 10 eps
Bag of Bones
Sara Tidwell · 2 eps
The Starter Wife
Lavender · 6 eps
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Grace Makutsi · 6 eps
Self / Appearances (15)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self · 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · 1 eps
GMTV
Self · 1 eps
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self · 1 eps
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Self
Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration
Self
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular
Self - Performer
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Self
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Self
Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland
Self
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
Self