Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
She is the daughter of actress Eleanor McCoy and film director Stan Lathan. Her career began after she appeared in the shows In the House, Family Matters, NYPD Blue, and Moesha. Lathan later garnered further prominence after starring in the 1998 superhero film Blade, which followed with film roles in The Best Man (1999), Love & Basketball (2000), Disappearing Acts (2000), and Brown Sugar (2002).
Sanaa Lathan, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
Sanaa Lathan, By the Way, Meet Vera Stark
Sanaa Lathan, A Raisin in the Sun
Sanaa Lathan, A Raisin in the Sun
Sanaa Lathan has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Sanaa Lathan has not appeared in the West End.
Sanaa Lathan has been nominated for several awards throughout her career, including Outstanding Actress in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark," Outstanding Lead Actress at The Lortels for the same production, a Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for "A Raisin in the Sun," and a nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for her role in "A Raisin in the Sun."
Sanaa Lathan has won the Outstanding Lead Actress award at The Lortels for "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark" and the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for "A Raisin in the Sun."
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