Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Acting

Birthday

1971/09/19 (53 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Sanaa McCoy Lathan, ثنا لیتن

Biography

Sanaa McCoy Lathan (/səˈnɑ/ born September 19, 1971) is an American stage, film, television, and voice actress. She is the daughter of actress Eleanor McCoy and film director Stan Lathan. She earned bachelor's degree in English from University of California, Berkeley, and a master's degree in drama from Yale. She is best known for her roles as Robyn in The Best Man films and subsequent TV miniseries on Peacock, Naomi Hicks on Netflix's Hit & Run, Violet Jones in Nappily Ever After, Ashe Akino o...Read more

Acting
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
5.9

(2004) AVP: Alien vs. Predator

as Alexa Woods

Out of Time
6.3

(2003) Out of Time

as Ann Merai Harrison

Young. Wild. Free.
5.0

(2023) Young. Wild. Free.

as Janice Huffman

Life
6.7

(1999) Life

as Daisy

A Raisin in the Sun
6.2

(2008) A Raisin in the Sun

as Beneatha Younger

Wonderful World
5.3

(2009) Wonderful World

as Khadi

Blade
6.8

(1998) Blade

as Vanessa

Love & Basketball
7.4

(2000) Love & Basketball

as Monica Wright

Something New
6.4

(2006) Something New

as Kenya McQueen

Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
6.7

(2008) Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys

as Andrea

The Best Man
6.7

(1999) The Best Man

as Robyn

The Wood
6.8

(1999) The Wood

as Alicia

Brown Sugar
6.7

(2002) Brown Sugar

as Sidney 'Sid' Shaw

Disappearing Acts
6.5

(2000) Disappearing Acts

as Zora Banks

Contagion
6.6

(2011) Contagion

as Aubrey Cheever

Powder Blue
6.1

(2009) Powder Blue

as Diana

Repentance
4.7

(2014) Repentance

as Maggie

The Best Man Holiday
6.6

(2013) The Best Man Holiday

as Robyn

The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
6.8

(2024) The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

as Barbara Jean Maxberry

The Perfect Guy
5.7

(2015) The Perfect Guy

as Leah Vaughn

On the Come Up
6.2

(2022) On the Come Up

as Jay

With/In Volume 2
7.4

(2022) With/In Volume 2

as ---

The Golden Blaze
1.0

(2005) The Golden Blaze

as Monica (voice)

0.0

Leap

as ---

Now You See Me 2
6.8

(2016) Now You See Me 2

as Deputy Director Natalie Austin

Approaching the Unknown
5.3

(2016) Approaching the Unknown

as Captain Emily Maddox

Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
5.4

(1999) Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

as Nina

Drive
6.1

(1997) Drive

as Carolyn Brody

American Assassin
6.4

(2017) American Assassin

as Irene Kennedy

Native Son
5.5

(2019) Native Son

as Trudy Thomas

Nappily Ever After
7.2

(2018) Nappily Ever After

as Violet Jones

Miracle in the Woods
6.3

(1997) Miracle in the Woods

as Young Lilly

With/In Volume 1
4.0

(2021) With/In Volume 1

as (segment "Leap")

Family Guy
7.4

(1999) Family Guy

as Claire Huxtable (voice)

Nip/Tuck
7.2

(2003) Nip/Tuck

as ---

LateLine
0.0

(1998) LateLine

as Briana Gilliam

Moesha
6.9

(1996) Moesha

as Ebony

Family Matters
6.7

(1989) Family Matters

as Allison

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.1

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Solos
6.8

(2021) Solos

as Nia (voice)

3.0

(1997) Built to Last

as Linda

The Cleveland Show
5.9

(2009) The Cleveland Show

as Donna Tubbs (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.4

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Boss
7.2

(2011) Boss

as Mona Fredricks

Family Guy
7.4

(1999) Family Guy

as Muhammad Ali's Wife (voice)

Shots Fired
5.9

(2017) Shots Fired

as Ashe Akino

Succession
8.3

(2018) Succession

as Lisa Arthur

Harley Quinn
8.3

(2019) Harley Quinn

as Catwoman (voice)

In the House
7.4

(1995) In the House

as Charese

The Jennifer Hudson Show
6.8

(2022) The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.8

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

The Twilight Zone
6.7

(2019) The Twilight Zone

as Nina Harrison

Curb Your Enthusiasm
8.0

(2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Sibby Sanders

The Best Man: The Final Chapters
8.3

(2022) The Best Man: The Final Chapters

as Robyn

The Affair
6.6

(2014) The Affair

as Jenelle Wilson

Hit & Run
6.9

(2021) Hit & Run

as Naomi Hicks

Family Guy
7.4

(1999) Family Guy

as Donna Tubbs (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self