
Nana Mensah
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.
Known For

TV
Elementary
Agent Kerner
2012

TV
New Amsterdam
Camila Candelario
2018

TV
Orange Is the New Black
Hairdresser
2013

TV
Evil
Esther
2019

TV
The Good Fight
Kristen
2017

TV
Madam Secretary
Sally Palermo
2014

TV
13 Reasons Why
Amara Achola
2017

TV
The Diplomat
Billie Appiah
2023

TV
Presumed Innocent
Det. Alana 'Rigo' Rodriguez
2024

TV
Bonding
Mistress Mira
2019

TV
The Chair
Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay
2021

TV
UnicornLand
Julianne
2017

Film
Beasts of No Nation
Young Girl
2015

Film
The King of Staten Island
Kindergarten Teacher
2020

Film
After Yang
Nico
2022

Film
Like Father
American Airlines Agent
2018

Film
Farewell Amor
Linda
2020

Film
The Man in the Woods
Ethel McRae
2020

Film
The Misogynists
Blake
2017

Film
Real Talk
Fanny
2020
Filmography
2024TVPresumed Innocentas Det. Alana 'Rigo' Rodriguez2023FilmJaja's African Hair Braidingas Aminata2023TVThe Diplomatas Billie Appiah2022FilmQueen of Gloryas Sarah Obeng2022FilmAfter Yangas Nico2021TVThe Chairas Yasmin 'Yaz' McKay2020FilmReal Talkas Fanny2020FilmThe Man in the Woodsas Ethel McRae2020FilmThe King of Staten Islandas Kindergarten Teacher2020FilmFarewell Amoras Linda2019TVEvilas Esther2019TVBondingas Mistress Mira2018TVNew Amsterdamas Camila Candelario2018FilmLike Fatheras American Airlines Agent2018FilmWe Winas Claire2017FilmThe Misogynistsas Blake2017TV13 Reasons Whyas Amara Achola2017TVThe Good Fightas Kristen2017TVUnicornLandas Julianne2016FilmFarewell Meu Amoras Linda2015FilmBeasts of No Nationas Young Girl2014FilmLove or Something Like Thatas Asantewaa2014TVMadam Secretaryas Sally Palermo2013TVOrange Is the New Blackas Hairdresser2012TVElementaryas Agent Kerner