Anika Noni Rose
  • A King's suspense greets Brosnan's return to TV in 'Bag of Bones'

    ...by the supernatural experiences the writer begins having, some involving the spectre of a blues-era singer ( Anika Noni Rose , "Dreamgirls") with a traumatic history of her own. "It wasn't anything that was conscious; it was......

  • 'The Princess and the Frog'

    ...return to many of the studio's traditions in the genre. Young New Orleans resident Tiana, who has the voice of Anika Noni Rose ("Dreamgirls"), encounters a prince-turned-frog (voice of Bruno Campos) ... and finds herself sharing......

  • 'The Princess and the Frog'

    ...Tiana, whose hallmarks are doggedness and clean living, isn't a very interesting character, though Broadway ace Anika Noni Rose provides her with a wonderfully soulful voice. Campos' Naveen may look like Michigan J. Frog, but he sounds like......

  • 'Dreamgirls' Star Joins 'Ladies' Detective Agency'

    Anika Noni Rose is ready to become a sleuth. According to The Hollywood Reporter , the "Dreamgirls" co-star has snagged one of the......

  • Dreamgirl Lands Disney's 'Princess' Lead

    Anika Noni Rose will voice the lead character in the Disney animated feature "The Princess and the Frog." Set in New Orleans, the Disney......

  • DVD Review: 'Dreamgirls: 2-Disc Showstopper Edition'

    ...looks was an homage to Barbra Streisand . The auditions and screen tests show just how raw Beyonce and Anika Noni Rose's talent is. Beyonce did the research on how the women performers moved during that era and delivered a convincing......

  • 'Starter,' 'Burn' Heat Up USA's Summer Slate

    ...been married to a wealthy, influential Hollywood studio head. Joining Messing are Joe Mantegna, Judy Davis , Anika Noni Rose, Miranda Otto, Peter Jacobson, Stephen Moyer, Aden Young and Chris Diamantopoulos. "Fried Green Tomatoes......

  • 79th Annual Academy Awards: Minute by Minute

    ...keep track of. 8:23 p.m. Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson (Yup, that still sounds funny), Beyonce and Anika Noni Rose have a diva-off to belt the nominated songs from "Dreamgirls." Beyonce has told anybody who would listen that......

  • 'Dreamgirls'

    ...things become more serious and dramatic for his character in the second half, Murphy -- helped by strong work by Anika Noni Rose as Dreamette Lorrell Robinson -- is ready for that challenge as well. It wouldn't mean much to say that......