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Anika Rose - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 06, 1972 |
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| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Anika Rose's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Voicing Princess Tiana in Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog' and her Tony Award-winning stage career. |
Intro
Anika Noni Rose is an acclaimed American actress and singer, best known for her Tony Award-winning performance in 'Caroline, or Change' and for voicing Princess Tiana in Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog.'
Early Life & Background
Anika Noni Rose was born in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She developed a love for acting and singing from an early age, performing in local theater productions before studying theater at Florida A&M University, followed by further training at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Career Highlights
- Won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for 'Caroline, or Change' (2004)
- Voiced Princess Tiana in Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog' (2009), the first African-American Disney Princess
- Starred in the film 'Dreamgirls' (2006) alongside Beyoncé and Jennifer Hudson
- Appeared in Broadway productions such as 'A Raisin in the Sun' and 'Company'
- Starred in the television series 'The Good Wife' and 'Power'
Trivia
- She became the first African-American Disney Princess with 'The Princess and the Frog.'
- Rose has appeared as a guest star on many acclaimed TV series, including 'The Good Wife' and 'Private Practice.'
- She was named a Disney Legend in 2011.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Anika Rose?
Anika Rose is 53 years old.
When was Anika Rose born?
Anika Rose was born the 6 September 1972.
Where is Anika Rose from?
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 6th, 1972, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 6, 1972, during the Munich Summer Olympics, eight members of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September infiltrated the Olympic Village, killed two members of Israel's Olympic team, and took nine others hostage.
- Day of the week: September 6th, 1972 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Alone Again (Naturally) by Gilbert O'Sullivan
- #1 UK song: Mama Weer All Crazee Now by Slade
- Popular movie: The Godfather directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Check the link for more news and curiosities on September 6th, 1972.