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Sanaa Lathan
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Actor Born: September 19, 1971 in New York, NY Biography:An actress who has been noted equally for her talent and beauty, "Sanaa Lathan" first caught the attention of critics and audiences alike in a series of witty, thought-provoking late-'90s films about the lives of young African-Americans. Featured prominently in such ensemble pieces as "The Best Man" and "The Wood" (both 1999), Lathan won her first starring role in "Gina Prince-Bythewood"'s widely acclaimed "Love & Basketball" (2000), playing a talented basketball player who finds her professional dreams complicated by her relationship with her boyfriend and her own expectations of herself. Lathan's work in the film, along with her performance that same year in Prince-Bythewood's HBO movie "Disappearing Acts", announced the actress as a charismatic new talent to watch.
Born on October 19, 1971, Lathan -- whose first name is Swahili for "work of art" -- was the second oldest of five children born... Full Biography
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