Thursday, April 19, 2007
posted by Chi-Chi at 4/19/2007 | Permalink
BEFORE THEY WERE STARS: ANIKA NONI ROSE
Every once in awhile Urban-Hoopla would include a Before They Were Stars edition. First up is actress Anika Noni Rose.
Anika Noni Rose portrayed Kelly Clarkson's best friend in the 2003 "American Idol" spin-off flop, "From Justin to Kelly":
I had to do a double take on when I caught these movie stills. I swore Anika was Tamrya Gray!
Today Anika Noni Rose is a Tony Award winning actress who is notable for her role in the 2006 Broadway play to film, "Dreamgirls." In 2004, Anika Noni won a Tony award as Tonya Pinkins' daughter in the Broadway production of "Caroline, or Change."
With Jennifer Hudson and Beyonce Knowles at the NYC "Dreamgirls" premiere:
With Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls":
Anika Noni Rose portrayed Kelly Clarkson's best friend in the 2003 "American Idol" spin-off flop, "From Justin to Kelly":
I had to do a double take on when I caught these movie stills. I swore Anika was Tamrya Gray!
Today Anika Noni Rose is a Tony Award winning actress who is notable for her role in the 2006 Broadway play to film, "Dreamgirls." In 2004, Anika Noni won a Tony award as Tonya Pinkins' daughter in the Broadway production of "Caroline, or Change."
With Jennifer Hudson and Beyonce Knowles at the NYC "Dreamgirls" premiere:
With Eddie Murphy in "Dreamgirls":
Labels: Anika Noni Rose, Box Office Thursday, BTWS