Anika Noni Rose Poster

The Day You Begin

Tony Award winner and nine-time NAACP Image Award nominee Anika Noni Rose is known for her acting and singing across stage, film, and tv. Most recently she appeared on Broadway opposite Steve Carell in the play, Uncle Vanya. Behind the scenes, Anika voiced Princess Tiana in Disney’s The Princess and The Frog, featuring the first African American Disney ‘Princess.’ The animated film received three Oscar nominations and Anika became the youngest inductee to ever be honored as a Disney Legend.