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“I really prefer the actual experience of being onstage and living the character from beginning to end with the energy of the audience. There's nothing that beats that feeling, and yet I really have trouble with the eight shows a week.”

Quote by Sanaa Lathan

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Sanaa Lathan is a talented actress celebrated for her diverse and compelling performances in both film and television. Born in September 1971, she has established a career that spans over two decades, with notable roles in films such as 'Out of Time' and 'Something New', as well as television appearances in series like 'A Different World' and 'The Client List'. more

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