Portrait of Nana Mensah

Nana Mensah

Acting

Biography

Nana Mensah is a Ghanaian-American stage, film and television actress, writer and director. She's a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, Connecticut, USA.

Born: August 26, 1988

Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Filmography

2024
Presumed Innocent

as Det. Alana 'Rigo' Rodriguez

2023
The Diplomat

as Billie Appiah

2022
Queen of Glory

as Sarah Obeng

2022
After Yang

as Nico

2021
The Chair

as Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay

2020
Real Talk

as Fanny

2020
The Man in the Woods

as Ethel McRae

2020
The King of Staten Island

as Kindergarten Teacher

2020
2019
Evil

as Esther

2019
Bonding

as Mistress Mira

2018
New Amsterdam

as Camila Candelario

2018
Like Father

as American Airlines Agent

2018
We Win

as Claire

2017
2017
13 Reasons Why

as Amara Achola

2017
The Good Fight

as Kristen

2017
UnicornLand

as Julianne

2016
2015
Beasts of No Nation

as Young Girl

2014
Madam Secretary

as Sally Palermo

2013
2012
Elementary

as Agent Kerner