Actress Sanaa Lathan sat down with Jennifer Hudson the other day! She reflected on the movies “Love & Basketball” and “Best Man.” Then the actress told Jennifer why it was “scary” joining the cast of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” in the final season. See more about Sanaa inside and a video clip…
Sanaa Lathan was born on September 19, 1971, in New York City, New York, USA. She is the daughter of Stan Lathan, a television producer, and Eleanor McCoy, a Broadway actress.
Lathan graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English.
She gained prominence for her roles in movies like “Love & Basketball” (2000), “The Best Man” (1999), and its sequel “The Best Man Holiday” (2013).
Lathan provided the voice for Donna Tubbs in the animated series “The Cleveland Show,” a spin-off of “Family Guy.”
In addition to her film and television work, Lathan has appeared in several stage productions, including “A Raisin in the Sun” and “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.”
Lathan has been nominated for and won several awards throughout her career, including the NAACP Image Award and the Tony Award.
She has showcased her versatility by portraying characters in various genres, including drama, comedy, and romance.
Sanaa Lathan is known for her activism and support for various causes, including women’s rights and racial equality.
In recent years, Lathan has expressed interest in directing, and she may explore this aspect of filmmaking in the future.
These are just a few highlights from Sanaa Lathan’s fascinating career and life. Check out a video clip below…
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