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Sanaa Lathan
Actor, Producer, Director
Born September 19, 1971 (50 years)
Sanaa McCoy Lathan (born September 19, 1971) is an American actress. As a voice actress, from 2009 to 2013, she voiced Donna Tubbs in The Cleveland Show and in all concurrent and subsequent Family Guy appearances. She has starred in many films, including The Best Man (1999) and its 2013 sequel, The Best Man Holiday. Her other film credits include Love & Basketball (2000), Brown Sugar (2002), Alien vs. Predator (2004), Something New (2006), The Family That Preys (2008), Contagion (2011), and Now You See Me 2 (2016).
On stage, Lathan was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance on Broadway in A Raisin in the Sun and starred in 2010 in the all-black performance of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Novello Theatre in London.
Filmography
| 2021 | With/in: Volume 1 · as (segment "Leap") |
| 2021 | Solos (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2021 | Hit & Run (TV Series) · as Naomi Hicks |
| 2019 | Native Son · as Trudy Thomas |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn (TV Series) · as Catwoman (voice) |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone (2019) (TV Series) · as Nina Harrison |
| 2018 | Nappily Ever After · as Violet Jones |
| 2018 | Succession (TV Series) · as Lisa Arthur |
| 2017 | American Assassin · as Irene Kennedy |
| 2017 | Shots Fired (TV Series) · as Ashe Akino |
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 · as Deputy Director Natalie Austin |
| 2016 | Approaching the Unknown · as Captain Emily Maddox |
| 2015 | The Perfect Guy · as Leah |
| 2014 | The Affair (TV Series) · as Jenelle Wilson |
| 2013 | The Best Man Holiday · as Robyn |
| 2013 | Repentance · as Maggie |
| 2011 | Contagion · as Aubrey Cheever |
| 2011 | Boss (TV Series) · as Mona Fredricks |
| 2009 | Wonderful World · as Khadi |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show (TV Series) · as Donna Tubbs (voice) |
| 2009 | Powder Blue · as Diana |
| 2008 | The Family That Preys · as Andrea |
| 2008 | A Raisin in the Sun · as Beneatha Younger |
| 2006 | Something New · as Kenya Denise McQueen |
| 2005 | The Golden Blaze · as Monica |
| 2004 | Alien vs. Predator · as Alexa Woods |
| 2003 | Out of Time · as Ann Merai Harrison |
| 2003 | Nip/Tuck (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2002 | Brown Sugar · as Sidney 'Syd' Shaw |
| 2000 | Disappearing Acts · as Zora Banks |
| 2000 | Love & Basketball · as Monica Wright |
| 1999 | Life · as Daisy |
| 1999 | The Best Man · as Robin |
| 1999 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce · as Nina |
| 1999 | The Wood · as Alicia |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Donna Tubbs (voice) |
| 1998 | Blade · as Vanessa Brooks |
| 1997 | Drive · as Carolyn Brody |
| 1997 | Miracle in the Woods · as Young Lilly |
| 1997 | Built to Last (TV Series) · as Linda |
| 1996 | Moesha (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | In the House (TV Series) · as Charese |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Shirley Barish |
| 1989 | Family Matters (TV Series) · as Unknown |