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Overview
Mini Biography:
Sanaa Lathan, pronounced Sa-NAA, "like Sinatra without the tra" was born... moreTrivia:
Her name is Swahili for "work of art". moreAwards:
6 wins & 15 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(42 articles)
Beyonce, Ne-Yo Honor Michael Jackson At Essence Festival (From MTV Music News. 6 July 2009, 1:05 AM, PDT)
The 10 Hottest Women in Sports Movies
(From AfterEllen.com. 27 May 2009, 2:00 PM, PDT)
Filmography
In Development: 
- Macbett (The Caribbean Macbeth) (details only on IMDbPro)
Actress:
- The Middle of Nowhere (2009) (pre-production) .... Ruby
- "The Cleveland Show" (filming) .... Donna (1 episode, 2009)
- Pilot (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Donna - Wonderful World (2009) .... Khadi
- Powder Blue (2009) .... Diana
- The Family That Preys (2008) .... Andrea
... aka Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (USA: complete title) - A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV) .... Beneatha Younger
- "Nip/Tuck" .... Michelle Landau (12 episodes, 2006)
- Gala Gallardo (2006) TV episode .... Michelle Landau
- Willy Ward (2006) TV episode .... Michelle Landau
- Reefer (2006) TV episode .... Michelle Landau
- Diana Lubey (2006) TV episode .... Michelle Landau
- Liz Cruz (2006) TV episode .... Michelle Landau
(7 more) - Something New (2006/I) .... Kenya Denise McQueen
- The Golden Blaze (2005) (V) (voice) .... Monica
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) .... Alexa Woods
... aka Alien vs. Predator (Germany) (USA: short title)
... aka AVP (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka AVP: Alien vs. Prédateur (Canada: French title) - Out of Time (2003/I) .... Ann Merai Harrison
- Brown Sugar (2002) .... Sidney 'Syd' Shaw
... aka Seven Days - Disappearing Acts (2000) (TV) .... Zora Banks
- The Smoker (2000) .... Roxanne
- Love & Basketball (2000) .... Monica Wright
... aka Love and Basketball (USA: closing credits title) - The Best Man (1999/I) .... Robin
- The Wood (1999) .... Alicia
- Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (1999) .... Nina
- Life (1999/I) .... Daisy
- "LateLine" .... Briana Gilliam (17 episodes, 1998-1999)
- The Christian Guy (1999) TV episode .... Briana Gilliam
- Karp's Night Out (1999) TV episode .... Briana Gilliam
- Svadharma (1999) TV episode .... Briana Gilliam
- Kids 'N' Guns (1999) TV episode .... Briana Gilliam
- The Minister of Television (1999) TV episode .... Briana Gilliam
(12 more) - Blade (1998) .... Vanessa Brooks
- "NYPD Blue" .... Shirley Barish (1 episode, 1998)
- You're Under a Rasta (1998) TV episode .... Shirley Barish - Miracle in the Woods (1997) (TV) .... Young Lilly
- "Built to Last" .... Linda (1 episode, 1997)
- Pilot (1997) TV episode .... Linda - Drive (1997) .... Carolyn Brody
- "Family Matters" .... Allison (1 episode, 1997)
- Revenge of the Nerd (1997) TV episode .... Allison - "Moesha" .... Ebony (2 episodes, 1996)
- A Concerted Effort: Part 1 (1996) TV episode .... Ebony
- A Concerted Effort: Part 2 (1996) TV episode .... Ebony - "In the House" .... Charese (1 episode, 1996)
- The Curse of Hill House (1996) TV episode .... Charese
Producer:
- The Middle of Nowhere (2009) (pre-production) (producer)
Self:
- The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2008)
... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 28 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 27 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Baisden After Dark" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
- The New Kings of Hollywood (2008) TV episode .... Herself - 39th NAACP Image Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
- Dreams Worth While: The Journey of 'A Raisin in the Sun' (2008) (V) .... Herself
- 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 8 March 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - "The Tyra Banks Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- All Access Pass with LL Cool J (2006) TV episode .... Herself - "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode #2.88 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
- Episode dated 27 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2006) (TV) .... Herself
- The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Directors" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
- The Films of Carl Franklin (2005) TV episode .... Herself - "Tavis Smiley" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 23 August 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself - "HBO First Look" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2000-2004)
- 'Alien vs. Predator': Behind the Scenes (2004) TV episode .... Herself
- Making of 'Catfish in Black Bean Sauce' (2000) TV episode .... Herself - The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play
... aka The 2004 Tony Awards (USA) - Out of Time: Crime Scene (2004) (V) .... Herself
- AVP: Production (2004) (V) .... Herself
- "The Sharon Osbourne Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
... aka "Sharon" (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 1 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself - The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) .... Herself
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Appeared in Jon B.'s music video for "Don't Say". morePublicity Listings:
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