Anika Noni Rose

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Anika Noni Rose
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Biography

A seasoned stage singer and actress, Anika Noni Rose earned a Tony Award for her role in the 2004 Broadway musical "Caroline, or Change," before turning heads on both the big and small screen. Her inauspicious film debut in the disastrous "American Idol" spin-off film, "From Justin to Kelly" (2003), was easily eclipsed by her vibrant leading role in the Academy Award-nominated screen adaptation of the musical, "Dreamgirls" (2006). Rose went on …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

Anika Noni Rose on September 6, 1972 in Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA

LATEST CREDITS

The Princess and the Frog

Voice of Princess Tiana, Song Performer ("Almost There" ), Song Performer ("Almost There Reprise" )

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Grace Makutsi

Razor

Kay

Stephen King's Bag of Bones

Sara Tidwell

Mitch Albom's Have a Little Faith

Actor

From Justin to Kelly

Kaya

The Starter Wife

Lavender Caraway

Dreamgirls: Divas Drama and Destiny

Interviewee

Dreamgirls

Lorrell Robinson

Half of a Yellow Sun

Actor

As Cool As I Am

Actor

Just Add Water

Rochelle

For Colored Girls

Yasmine/Yellow

Wrestling with Angels

Herself

The 79th Annual Academy Awards

Music Performer

Ralph Ellison's "King of the Bingo Game"

Film Noir Female

The BET Honors 2011

Presenter

The 42nd NAACP Image Awards

Actor

The 65th Annual Tony Awards

Performer

The 38th Annual NAACP Image Awards

Presenter

The 61st Annual Tony Awards

Presenter

Surviving Christmas

Choir

The 41st NAACP Image Awards

Host