Anna Diop

thumb Mame-Anna Diop (born February 6, 1988) is a Senegalese-American actress and model. Her first major roles were as a series regular on The CW supernatural mystery The Messengers (2015) and the Fox thriller 24: Legacy (2017). Quotes I watched a scene from my first series a few years ago and just cringed. [It was] so bad. I was green and had a lot to learn. But that’s the exciting thing and one of the things I really love about acting — you grow with it, you become better as you go, and the discoveries within it are endless One of my goals has always been to demystify Black womanhood, I so love the work I’ve done so far. And I’m really learning how integral community is in my life. So I hope to remain doing the caliber of work I’m doing, alongside brilliant creatives while having people around me in my personal life who I love, trust, and can grow with I feel like being a part of more than one culture expands your worldview. It makes space for more understanding and empathy. I find myself drawn to people who share a dual life experience in some way — either other first-generation people or people who grew up moving between different countries or cultures Anna Diop External links Category:Actresses from Senegal Category:Living people Category:1988 births Category:Immigrants to the United States Category:Women born in the 1980s Category:Models from Senegal