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Life (1999) -- The story of two criminals (Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence) who discover the value of life after being sentenced to life imprisonment.
"The Cleveland Show" (2009): Season 1: Episode 5 -- Cleveland Jr. pledges to save himself.
Powder Blue (2009) -- Clip: Charlie
Essence Honors Diane Carroll -- A who's who of African-American stars showed up to the Essence Magazine Hollywood Luncheon to honor the great Diane Carroll. Check out Halle Berry, Taraji P. Henson, Quincy Jones and a host of other stars as they walk the red carpet.
The Family That Preys (2008) -- This is the first trailer for Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys.

Overview

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Mini Biography:
Sanaa Lathan, pronounced Sa-NAA, "like Sinatra without the tra" was born... more
Trivia:
She also has Native American ancestry. more
STARmeter: ?
Up 1% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
6 wins & 15 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(57 articles)
Holiday Preview: Anywhere But a Movie Theater
 (From IFC. 4 November 2009, 11:14 AM, PST)

The Cleveland Show: Fox Orders Full Season Two
 (From TVSeriesFinale. 16 October 2009, 10:45 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "The Cleveland Show" (2009)   Donna Tubbs / Teenage Donna (5 episodes, 2009) 2009 - -
- 2. Wonderful World (2009) Khadi 2009 - 8.3 (42)
- 3. Powder Blue (2009) Diana 2009 - 6.5 (4,304)
- 4. The Middle of Nowhere (in production) (2009) Ruby 2009 - -
- 5. The Family That Preys (2008)   Andrea 2008 - 3.5 (2,883)
AKAs:
  • Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (USA: complete title)
- 6. A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV) Beneatha Younger 2008 - 6.8 (629)
- 7. "Nip/Tuck" (2003)   Michelle Landau (12 episodes, 2006) 2006 - 8.5 (13,506)
- 8. Something New (2006/I) Kenya Denise McQueen 2006 - 6.6 (5,482)
- 9. The Golden Blaze (2005) (V) (voice) Monica 2005 - 7.3 (14)
- 10. AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004)   Alexa Woods 2004 $169M 5.4 (56,900)
AKAs:
  • Alien vs. Predator (Germany) (USA: short title)
  • AVP (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- 11. Out of Time (2003/I) Ann Merai Harrison 2003 - 6.5 (19,264)
- 12. Brown Sugar (2002)   Sidney 'Syd' Shaw 2002 - 5.9 (2,509)
AKAs:
  • Seven Days
- 13. Disappearing Acts (2000) (TV) Zora Banks 2000 - 5.8 (624)
- 14. The Smoker (2000) Roxanne 2000 - 5.4 (15)
- 15. Love & Basketball (2000)   Monica Wright 2000 - 6.7 (5,420)
AKAs:
  • Love and Basketball (USA: closing credits title)
- 16. The Best Man (1999/I) Robin 1999 - 5.8 (2,493)
- 17. The Wood (1999) Alicia 1999 - 6.2 (3,045)
- 18. Catfish in Black Bean Sauce (1999) Nina 1999 - 6.5 (312)
- 19. Life (1999/I) Daisy 1999 - 6.2 (14,244)
- 20. "LateLine" (1998)   Briana Gilliam (17 episodes, 1998-1999) 1999 - 6.1 (43)
17 TV episodes: 12 episodes not shown.
- 21. Blade (1998) Vanessa Brooks 1998 $128M 6.9 (59,365)
- 22. "NYPD Blue" (1993)   Shirley Barish (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 7.8 (1,816)
1 TV episode:
- 23. Miracle in the Woods (1997) (TV) Young Lilly 1997 - 6.6 (141)
- 24. "Built to Last" (1997)   Linda (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - -
1 TV episode:
- 25. Drive (1997) Carolyn Brody 1997 - 6.6 (2,353)
- 26. "Family Matters" (1989)   Allison (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 6.7 (3,167)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "Moesha" (1996)   Ebony (2 episodes, 1996) 1996 - 4.2 (589)
2 TV episodes:
- 28. "In the House" (1995)   Charese (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 5.8 (141)
1 TV episode:
Producer
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Middle of Nowhere (in production) (2009) (producer) 2009 - -
Self
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- 1. The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009) (TV) Herself 2009 - -
- 2. "Entertainment Tonight" (1981)   Herself (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 3.7 (658)
AKAs:
  • E.T. (USA: informal title)
  • ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
  • Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
  • This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
2 TV episodes:
- 3. "Baisden After Dark" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 2.4 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 4. 39th NAACP Image Awards (2008) (TV) Herself 2008 - -
- 5. Dreams Worth While: The Journey of 'A Raisin in the Sun' (2008) (V) Herself 2008 - -
- 6. 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV) Herself - Presenter 2007 - 4.0 (5)
- 7. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1986)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.4 (10)
AKAs:
  • Oprah (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "The Tyra Banks Show" (2005)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - -
1 TV episode:
- 9. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.0 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 8.7 (764)
AKAs:
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 11. The 11th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2006) (TV) Herself 2006 - 3.4 (26)
- 12. The 3rd Annual Vibe Awards (2005) (TV) Herself 2005 - -
- 13. "The Directors" (1999)   Herself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.6 (81)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Tavis Smiley" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 5.6 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Herself (2 episodes, 2000-2004) 2004 - 6.4 (154)
- 16. The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV)   Herself - Nominee: Best Featured Actress in a Play 2004 - 5.7 (106)
AKAs:
  • The 2004 Tony Awards (USA: alternative title)
- 17. Out of Time: Crime Scene (2004) (V) Herself 2004 - 4.8 (66)
- 18. AVP: Production (2004) (V) Herself 2004 - 6.6 (6)
- 19. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" (2003)   Herself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 3.9 (91)
AKAs:
  • Sharon (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 20. The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2001) (TV) Herself 2001 - 4.0 (134)

Additional Details

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Appeared in Jon B.'s music video for "Don't Say". more
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