Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa McCoy Lathan (/səˈnɑ/ born September 19, 1971) is an American stage, film, television, and voice actress. She is the daughter of actress Eleanor McCoy and film director Stan Lathan. She earned bachelor's degree in English from University of California, Berkeley, and a master's degree in drama from Yale. She is best known for her roles as Robyn in The Best Man films and subsequent TV...

Known For

Now You See Me 2

as Deputy Director Natalie Austin

Blade

as Vanessa

Contagion

as Aubrey Cheever

Cast Credits

Young. Wild. Free.

as Janice Huffman

With/In Volume 1

as (segment "Leap")

Native Son

as Trudy Thomas

Nappily Ever After

as Violet Jones

American Assassin

as Irene Kennedy

Approaching the Unknown

as Captain Emily Maddox

Now You See Me 2

as Deputy Director Natalie Austin

The Perfect Guy

as Leah Vaughn

Repentance

as Maggie

Contagion

as Aubrey Cheever

Powder Blue

as Diana

A Raisin in the Sun

as Beneatha Younger

Something New

as Kenya McQueen

The Golden Blaze

as Monica (voice)

Out of Time

as Ann Merai Harrison

Brown Sugar

as Sidney 'Sid' Shaw

Disappearing Acts

as Zora Banks

Love & Basketball

as Monica Wright

The Best Man

as Robyn

The Wood

as Alicia

Life

as Daisy

Blade

as Vanessa

Crew Credits

Young. Wild. Free.

Executive Producer

The Perfect Guy

Executive Producer

Leap

Director