Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

Born 1972-09-06 (age 53) Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
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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.

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Known For

Zootopia 2
Zootopia 2

2025

as Squeal of Fortune (voice)

Mufasa: The Lion King
Mufasa: The Lion King

2024

as Afia (voice)

The Princess and the Frog
The Princess and the Frog

2009

as Tiana (voice)

Ralph Breaks the Internet
Ralph Breaks the Internet

2018

as Tiana (voice)

Once Upon a Studio
Once Upon a Studio

2023

as Tiana (voice)

LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls

2006

as Lorrell Robinson

Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything

2017

as Dr. Pauline Whittier

Injustice
Injustice

2021

as Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)

Assassination Nation
Assassination Nation

2018

as Nancey Lacey

Khumba
Khumba

2013

as Lungisa (voice)

Surviving Christmas
Surviving Christmas

2004

as Choir

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
Body Cam
Body Cam

2020

as Taneesha Branz

Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest
For Colored Girls
For Colored Girls

2010

as Yasmine / Yellow

Vixen: The Movie
Vixen: The Movie

2017

as Kuasa (voice)

Just Add Water
Just Add Water

2008

as R'ch'lle

A Day Late and a Dollar Short