Anika Noni Rose
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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
Credits
Zootopia 2 (2025)
as Squeal of Fortune (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
as Afia (voice)
The Princess and the Frog (2009)
as Tiana (voice)
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
as Tiana (voice)
Dreamgirls (2006)
as Lorrell Robinson
Once Upon a Studio (2023)
as Tiana (voice)
Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest (2023)
as Tiana (voice)
Everything, Everything (2017)
as Dr. Pauline Whittier
Sofia the First: Dear Sofia...A Royal Collection (2015)
as Princess Tiana (voice)
Vixen: The Movie (2017)
as Kuasa (voice)
Khumba (2013)
as Lungisa (voice)
Assassination Nation (2018)
as Nancey Lacey
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite (2025)
as Tiana (voice)
Injustice (2021)
as Selina Kyle / Catwoman (voice)
Surviving Christmas (2004)
as Choir
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (2020)
as Jessica
Body Cam (2020)
as Taneesha Branz
For Colored Girls (2010)
as Yasmine / Yellow
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2009)
as Self
Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration (2026)
as Self
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain (2021)
as Candace Wade
Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland (2026)
as Self
The Blue Mauritius (2016)
as Makeda
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (2007)
as Self
As Cool as I Am (2013)
as Frances
Shadow Dance (—)
as Jemma Jordan
Imperial Dreams (2014)
as Miss Price
Just Add Water (2008)
as R'ch'lle
Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)
as Kainene
Have a Little Faith (2011)
as Annette
LA Phil Live (2011)
as Juliet
From Justin to Kelly (2003)
as Kaya
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II (2020)
as Self
The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)
as Wilona
The Wonderful World of Disney: Holiday Spectacular (2024)
as Self - Performer
A Day Late and a Dollar Short (2014)
as Paris
Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)
as Jessie Lee
Company (2011)
as Marta
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade (2024)
as Self
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess (2010)
as Self
King of the Bingo Game (1999)
as Film Noir Female
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017)
as Lorraine Hansberry (voice)
Temptation (2004)
as Fog
Leonard Bernstein: Mass At The Vatican City (2004)
Actor
Grace for President (2016)
as Narrator
Limbo (—)
Actor