Anna Diop Biography: Age, Boyfriend, Nanny, Height, Net Worth, Titans, Career, Nationality, Movies

Mame-Anna Diop, also known as Anna Diop, is a prominent Senegalese-American actress and model known for her powerful performances in television and film that highlight immigrant experiences, resilience, and cultural depth.

Through her iconic role as Starfire in Titans, her lead in the horror thriller Nanny, and appearances in Us and 24: Legacy, she has inspired global audiences with her emotional authenticity, advocacy for representation, and ability to portray complex Black women, empowering diverse voices in Hollywood while drawing from her own immigrant journey.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Mame-Anna Diop
• Stage Name: Anna Diop
• Born: February 6, 1988
• Age: 38 years old
• Birthplace: Dakar, Senegal
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: Senegalese
• Occupation: Actress, Model
• Height: 5’7″ (170 cm)
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Diop
• Siblings: One
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $3 million USD

Early Life and Education

Mame-Anna Diop was born on February 6, 1988, in Dakar, Senegal, to her parents Mr. and Mrs. Diop. She was raised in Senegal until the age of six when her family immigrated to the United States, settling initially in Houston, Texas, where she grew up in a Senegalese household that maintained cultural traditions, language, and values. She learned English from watching television shows like Three’s Company.

At age 16 she moved to New York City to pursue acting and modeling, later relocating to Los Angeles for opportunities. She decided on an acting career after a summer in New York and has spoken about the loneliness of immigration but also the strength drawn from her mother’s experiences as a domestic worker. No formal higher education details are publicly known beyond her self-driven pursuit of acting. Her ethnicity is Senegalese. Her religion is Unknown.

Career

Anna Diop began her professional path in 2006 with a guest role on Everybody Hates Chris, followed by appearances in Lincoln Heights, Whitney, and Touch.

She gained prominence as a series regular on The CW’s The Messengers (2015) and Fox’s 24: Legacy (2017) as Nicole Carter. She achieved widespread recognition as Koriand’r/Starfire in the DC series Titans (2018–2023) on HBO Max/DC Universe. In film she appeared in Us (2019) as Rayne Thomas/Eartha, headlined the psychological horror Nanny (2022) as Aisha, a Senegalese immigrant nanny facing supernatural visions, and featured in The Book of Clarence (2023), The Keeping Hours (2017), and Message from the King (2016).

She received critical acclaim for Nanny, earning nominations including Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Performer and Black Reel Award for Outstanding Actress. She continues to work in television, film, and modeling, advocating for immigrant stories and Black representation.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @mameanna_diop

Personal Life

Anna Diop is currently 38 years old and stands at a height of 5’7″ (170 cm). She is single with no publicly known current relationship, spouse, or children. She has kept her personal life private, occasionally mentioning past breakups but focusing on career, self-growth, and family roots without detailing specific past relationships.

Net Worth

Anna Diop‘s net worth is estimated at $3 million USD. Her income primarily comes from acting roles in major television series such as Titans, 24: Legacy, and The Messengers; lead and supporting film appearances in Nanny, Us, and The Book of Clarence; modeling campaigns and endorsements; residuals from streaming platforms like HBO Max and Netflix; and festival appearances plus advocacy work in entertainment.