Nana Mensah

Acting · b. 1988 · New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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.

Known for

7.5

13 Reasons Why

2017 · Series · Amara Achola

8.3

New Amsterdam

2018 · Series · Camila Candelario

7.6

The Diplomat

2023 · Series · Billie Appiah

7.6

Orange Is the New Black

2013 · Series · Hairdresser

7.6

Elementary

2012 · Series · Agent Kerner

7.8

Evil

2019 · Series · Esther

7.8

Presumed Innocent

2024 · Series · Det. Alana 'Rigo' Rodriguez

6.8

Farewell Amor

2020 · Linda

7.6

The Good Fight

2017 · Series · Kristen

7.0

Madam Secretary

2014 · Series · Sally Palermo

6.9

Bonding

2019 · Series · Mistress Mira

6.5

The Chair

2021 · Series · Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay

Directed

7.2

Queen of Glory

2022 · Director

All acting credits26

7.8

Presumed Innocent

2024 · Series · Det. Alana 'Rigo' Rodriguez

7.6

The Diplomat

2023 · Series · Billie Appiah

1.0

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

2023 · Aminata

7.5

Big Boys

2022 · Series · Eleanor

6.4

After Yang

2022 · Nico

7.2

Queen of Glory

2022 · Sarah Obeng

6.5

The Chair

2021 · Series · Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay

7.0

The King of Staten Island

2020 · Kindergarten Teacher

4.8

The Man in the Woods

2020 · Ethel McRae

6.8

Farewell Amor

2020 · Linda

Real Talk

2020 · Fanny

7.8