Sanaa Lathan : BET Star Cinema

See photos of BET Star Cinema actress Sanaa Lathan.

Movie Mania - BET Star Cinema's leading lady is no stranger to the red carpet.<br><br>See Sanaa in "Brown Sugar" and "The Best Man," this weekend on BET!<br><br>Tune in Saturday, July 17 at 8 PM/7C for "Brown Sugar" and 12:30AM/11:30C for "The Best Man."<br><br>Keep it locked on BET Sunday, July 18 at 4 PM/3C for "Brown Sugar" and 6:30 PM/5:30C for "The Best Man."

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Movie Mania - BET Star Cinema's leading lady is no stranger to the red carpet.<br><br>See Sanaa in "Brown Sugar" and "The Best Man," this weekend on BET!<br><br>Tune in Saturday, July 17 at 8 PM/7C for "Brown Sugar" and 12:30AM/11:30C for "The Best Man."<br><br>Keep it locked on BET Sunday, July 18 at 4 PM/3C for "Brown Sugar" and 6:30 PM/5:30C for "The Best Man."

Film Fantastic - &quot;The Best Man&quot; hit the box office in 1999 and went on to become one of the top ten highest grossing African American films in history.

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Film Fantastic - "The Best Man" hit the box office in 1999 and went on to become one of the top ten highest grossing African American films in history.

Robins Egg Blue - Lathan received a NAACP Image Award nomination for her performance as Robin in &quot;The Best Man.&quot;

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Robins Egg Blue - Lathan received a NAACP Image Award nomination for her performance as Robin in "The Best Man."

Green With Envy - Sanaa works the color green and her movie mojo.

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Green With Envy - Sanaa works the color green and her movie mojo.

Green Goddess - In 2002, Lathan starred in the romantic comedy, &quot;Brown Sugar.&quot; alongside Taye Diggs, Queen Latifah, and Mos Def.

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Green Goddess - In 2002, Lathan starred in the romantic comedy, "Brown Sugar." alongside Taye Diggs, Queen Latifah, and Mos Def.

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Pretty In Pink - This award-winning actress graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;She contemplated a career in law, but instead enrolled at the Yale School of Drama.

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Pretty In Pink - This award-winning actress graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in English.<br><br>She contemplated a career in law, but instead enrolled at the Yale School of Drama.

Devine Design - Sanaa, which means &quot;work of art&quot; in Swahili, has been bringing her A game to the entertainment industry for years.

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Devine Design - Sanaa, which means "work of art" in Swahili, has been bringing her A game to the entertainment industry for years.

Back In Black - Watch Sanaa in &quot;The Best Man&quot; and &quot;Brown Sugar&quot; on BET's Star Cinema this weekend.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; BET Star Cinema's leading lady is no stranger to the red carpet.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;See Sanaa in &quot;Brown Sugar&quot; and &quot;The Best Man,&quot; this weekend on BET!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Tune in Saturday, July 17 at 8 PM/7C for &quot;Brown Sugar&quot; and 12:30AM/11:30C for &quot;The Best Man.&quot;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Keep it locked on BET Sunday, July 18 at 4 PM/3C for &quot;Brown Sugar&quot; and 6:30 PM/5:30C for &quot;The Best Man.&quot;

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Back In Black - Watch Sanaa in "The Best Man" and "Brown Sugar" on BET's Star Cinema this weekend.<br><br> BET Star Cinema's leading lady is no stranger to the red carpet.<br><br>See Sanaa in "Brown Sugar" and "The Best Man," this weekend on BET!<br><br>Tune in Saturday, July 17 at 8 PM/7C for "Brown Sugar" and 12:30AM/11:30C for "The Best Man."<br><br>Keep it locked on BET Sunday, July 18 at 4 PM/3C for "Brown Sugar" and 6:30 PM/5:30C for "The Best Man."