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Anika Noni Rose was best known for her work on stage, but in 2006, that all changed when Rose portrayed Lorrell Robinson, opposite Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé Knowles, Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Hudson in the critically acclaimed, screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Dreamgirls." Soon after, Anika Noni Rose was cast in the original television adaptation of "The Starter Wife" opposite Debra Messing. She also did a small part in the comedy feature "One Part Sugar," with Danny DeVito and Justin Long. Classically trained in drama at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater, Anika Noni Rose moved to New York City to pursue her career and her dream of appearing on Broadway. Anika Noni Rose's goal was first realized when she replaced another actor for the last few months of the Broadway run of "Footloose." In 2004, Anika Noni Rose was honored with a Tony Award for her performance in the widely acclaimed Broadway show "Caroline, or Change." Anika Noni Rose also won a Lucille Lortell Award, a Theatre World Award, a Clarence Derwent Award, and was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for her work in the musical. A reprisal of her role in Los Angeles earned Anika Noni Rose both the Los Angeles Critic's Circle Award and an Ovation Award. In 2007, Anika Noni Rose starred on Broadway as Maggie in the all-black cast of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opposite James Earl Jones, Terrence Howard and Phylicia Rashad. Anika Noni Rose's impressive theatre repertoire also includes: her Obie Award-winning work on "Eli's Comin" and "Purlie," "Threepenny Opera" and "Tartuffe" at A.C.T's Geary Theater. While in California, Anika Noni Rose received a Drama-Logue Ensemble Award for her role in "Insurrection: Holding History," and won a Garland/Drama-Logue Award for 'Valley Song' at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. In addition to her stage work, Anika Noni Rose was a featured vocalist at the Vatican in Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" and has appeared on television in guest roles on such series as "Third Watch" and "Hack." She also had a lead role in the film "From Justin to Kelly."
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March 15, 2010 are yu telling me yo wife is out there right naw?! - ANika Noni Rose ! 4 hours agoI stand by my assertion that Anika Noni Rose DESERVED the recognition. "IlovesmesomeJimmybutIdon'twannabesingingbehindhimtherestofmylife." 4 hours ago@brithebest86 Lies! Her names Anika noni rose, she was on broadway and she's the blk princess in princess and the frog :) 5 hours agoIs it me or shouldn't Anika Noni Rose receive tons of nomination for her part in Dreamgirls. My GOODNESS she was good. 6 hours ago#fact Anika Noni Rose's heels were always higher than Jennifers and Beyonce to make her the same height for filming purposes. 6 hours agoI love Anika Noni Rose's voice!! 7 hours agoAnika Noni Rose kinda makes my life....I'm gonna be like her in my next life....musical and disney movie! She is totally living my dream. 7 hours agoanika noni rose HAS A POWERFULL VOICE FOR A LIL WOMAN. ***claps*** 7 hours agoAnika Noni Rose nude, hot damn! 7 hours agoJennifer Hudson turns it out in Dreamgirls. Wish she'd put out a great album someday. Anika Noni Rose worked it when she was on 7 hours agoAGREED!! ~> RT @mypolaropposite: Anika Noni Rose makes me very, very happy! #Dreamgirls 7 hours agoAnika Noni Rose makes me very, very happy! #Dreamgirls 7 hours agoLook at Anika Noni Rose!!! A Dream Girl and the 1st Black Princess! She betta get it! 8 hours agoI thought I saw Anika Noni Rose @ Lowe's. Naaaww!! Just my imagination running away with me!! LOL!!! 8 hours agoWas just told by Aaron Simon Gross that Anika Noni Rose sang Brand New You (the song I did in 13) in her concert tonight. That's SOO cool!!! 8 hours ago@mspt47 are you seeing JR Brown and Anika Noni Rose tonight?? 9 hours ago |
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