Anna Diop
Biography
Anna Diop is a Senegalese-American actress and model who was born in Dakar and moved to the United States at six. At sixteen she went to New York to pursue acting and modeling, and made her television debut in 2006 with a recurring role on Everybody Hates Chris. She later had guest roles on Lincoln Heights, Whitney, and Touch and appeared in the 2013 film The Moment. Her first major television roles came as a series regular on The Messengers (2015) and 24: Legacy (2017), with further appearances on Quantico and Greenleaf. From 2018 to 2023 she played Kory Anders, also known as Starfire, on Titans. She was cast in Jordan Peele's horror film Us (2019) and headlined the psychological thriller Nanny (2022). In 2022 the Newport Beach Film Festival gave her its Spotlight Award.
38years old
Turns 39 on February 6in 117 days
- Born Dakar
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Mame-Anna Diop
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 8 years2017 to 2025
Every film, newest first
- 2025The Man in My BasementIMDb rating 4.7
- 2023The Book of ClarenceIMDb rating 5.7
- 2022NannyIMDb rating 5.3
- 2019UsIMDb rating 6.8
- 2017The Keeping HoursIMDb rating 6.4
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Worked with
Anna Diop made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Elisabeth Moss's page
All films by Jordan Peele
Nikyatu JusuDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Nikyatu Jusu
All films by Jeymes Samuel
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2019 | OkayAfrica 100 Women | Won | |
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