Biography
Nana Mensah (born August 26, 1988) is a Ghanaian-American actress, writer, and director acclaimed for her multifaceted contributions to film and television. Raised in New Haven, Connecticut, she earned a BA in French and sociology from the University of Pennsylvania before pursuing acting in New York City. Mensah wrote, directed, and starred in Queen of Glory (2021), a film that garnered the Best New Narrative Director award at the Tribeca Film Festival and a nomination for Best First Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards. Her notable acting roles include appearances in The Chair, The Diplomat, New Amsterdam, and An African City.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AMVCA 4 | Best Actress in a Comedy | Nominee |
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