Anna Diop

Actress in 'Titans' and 'The Messengers'

Anna Diop - Actress in 'Titans' and 'The Messengers'
Born

February 6th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Senegal and relocated to the United States, she pursued a career in acting, earning recognition through her performances. Starred as Kory Anders in the television series 'Titans' and portrayed the character of Raquel in 'The Messengers'. Her contributions to these productions showcased her talent and established her presence in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Kory Anders in 'Titans'

Acted as Raquel in 'The Messengers'

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