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3 | Anika Noni Rose (born September 6, 1972 in Bloomfield, [[UsefulNotes/TheSeveralStates Connecticut]]) is an [[UsefulNotes/UnitedStates American]] actress and singer. |
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5 | She is best known for her roles as Lorrell Robinson in the 2006 Oscar-winning film version of ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'', as the voice of Princess Tiana in ''WesternAnimation/ThePrincessAndTheFrog'' and as Beneatha Younger in the Broadway revival of ''Theatre/ARaisinInTheSun''. |
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7 | For her film and theatre roles, she has received several accolades or nominations, including a Tony Award for her role in ''Caroline, Or Change'' and a Screen Actors Guild Award for ''Dreamgirls''. She was also named a Disney Legend in 2011. |
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9 | !!Partial Filmography: |
10 | * ''Series/ThirdWatch'' |
11 | * ''Film/FromJustinToKelly'' |
12 | * ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'' |
13 | * ''Literature/TheNo1LadiesDetectiveAgency'' |
14 | * ''WesternAnimation/ThePrincessAndTheFrog'' |
15 | * ''Theatre/ForColoredGirls'' |
16 | * ''Series/TheGoodWife'' |
17 | * ''Series/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnit'' |
18 | * ''Literature/BagOfBones'' |
19 | * ''Series/PrivatePractice'' |
20 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'' |
21 | * ''Series/BatesMotel'' |
22 | * ''Series/{{Roots2016}}'' |
23 | * ''WesternAnimation/SofiaTheFirst'' |
24 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Vixen}}'' |
25 | * ''WesternAnimation/VoltronLegendaryDefender'' |
26 | * ''WesternAnimation/RalphBreaksTheInternet'' |
27 | * ''WesternAnimation/AvengersAssemble'' |
28 | * ''Film/JingleJangleAChristmasJourney'' |
29 | * ''WesternAnimation/Injustice2021'' |
30 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'' |
31 | * ''WesternAnimation/OnceUponAStudio'' |
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33 | !!Related Tropes: |
34 | * OlderThanSheLooks: Although she was the oldest actress of the trio in ''Theatre/{{Dreamgirls}}'', she was cast as the youngest girl. Her youthful looks and small stature of 5'2" certainly helps. |
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