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Anika Noni Rose Bio, Age, Movies, Husband, TV Shows, Almost There, Power, Net Worth

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Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose

Anika Noni Rose Biography

Anika Noni Rose is an American actress and singer who rose to fame for voicing Disney’s first-ever African-American princess in its 2009 animated film The Princess and the Frog. Her role in the film earned her the title of Disney’s Legend back in 2011. Noni also gained more fame for playing other roles like Lorrell Robinson in the Academy Award-winning film Dream Girls alongside Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson back in 2006. Anika is also recognized for her Broadway roles and performances in Caroline or Change (2004) and A Raisin in the Son (2014) where she played the younger version of Bebeatha Younger.

Noni Rose was born and raised in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She grew up as the daughter of a corporate counsel and a homemaker. Anka finished her high school studies at Bloomfield High School where she played a minor role in a school production during her freshman year in high school. Noni then enrolled at Florida A&M University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre production. Anika also studied drama at the American Conservatory Theater based in San Francisco.

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Anika began her acting career by moving to New York with nothing. She had struggled to make a living until she made her Broadway debut by playing Rusty’s role in a Broadway lay called Footloose. Noni then followed up her footloose era with numerous musical workshops with pre-existing song catalogs like Eli’s Comin’ Off-Broadway and Me and Mrs. Jones alongside Lou Rawls in Philadelphia. She then won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Caroline or Change. in 2003, Aniak made her film debut by starring in a film called From Justin To Kelly.

In 2006, she landed the opportunity to work with iconic singers like Beyonce, Jennifer Hudson, and Jamie Foxx in Dream Girls. Anika played the role of Lorrell Robinson in Dream Girls which catapulted her career as a film actress. She also worked with Jill Scott before landing her breakthrough role in Disnye’s iconic animated film called The Princess and the Frog. Her most recent roles are in Jingle Jingle: A Christmas Journey (2020), Injustice (2021), and The Outlaw Johnny Black (2021).

Anika Noni Rose Age

How old is Anika Noni Rose? Rose is 51 years old as of 2023. She was born on September 6, 1972, in Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States. In addition, Anika celebrates her birthday on September 6th every year. Anika’s zodiac birth sign is Virgo.

Anika Noni Rose Height

How tall is Anika Noni Rose? Noni stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.67 m). She also weighs approximately 50 to 58 kilograms (120 to 125 lbs). Additionally, Anika has a slim hourglass body shape and her other body measurements are 32-26-32 Inches respectively.

Anika Noni Rose Family

Noni Rose was born to her parents John Rose Jr. (mother) and Claudia Rose (father). Her father worked as a corporate counsel while her mother was a homemaker. During her free time, Noni would always accompany her father to work and realize how he worked so hard to put food on the table for his family. This fact made Noni develop a work ethic that ensured her success as a Broadway and film actress. Details about Anika’s siblings are still under review.

Anika Noni Rose Husband

Is Anika Noni Rose Married? Anika is currently married to Jason Dirden. Dirden and her husband exchanged vows in a private and secret wedding held in October 2002. The wedding was featured in Bride Magazine in January 2023. The wedding was held in a famous resort situated in Los Angeles and it was only attended by close friends and family. Anika and her husband will celebrate one year of marriage in October 2023.

Anika Noni Rose Almost There

Rose is the original singer of Disney’s famous song Almost There featured in The Princess and the Frog animated film. Anika is teh orgibila singer who sings teh entre song in the film. In 2020, Anika sang the song alongside Halle and Chloe Bailey during Live at Home studio coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Anika Noni Rose Net Worth

Noni Rose has an estimated net worth of around $4 million dollars. Her primary source of income is her career as a film and TV actress.

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