Skip to main content

Menu

Content

Stories Talent Discover Topics Trailers Showtimes

Community

Fan Cast News Forums Polls myCast Show Community

The fan casting platform. Cast your favorite talent in movies, TV shows, and more.

Powered by

Browse

Stories
Talent
Tags
Community

Company

About
Fan Cast News
Contact
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use

Community

Forums
Add a Story
Help & FAQ

© 2026 myCast.io. All rights reserved.

/

Anna Deavere Smith Fan Casting | myCast.io

Fan Casting
Talent
Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Anna Deavere Smith

Age: 75

born September 18, 1950

female35 suggestions0 votes

About More Photos

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anna Deavere Smith (born September 18, 1950) is an American actress, playwright, and professor. She is currently the artist in residence at the Center for American Progress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anna Deavere Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Ghosted

Ghosted

The Kingdom

The Kingdom

The American President

The American President

Related Talent

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

9 roles in common

Kasi Lemmons

Kasi Lemmons

8 roles in common

Holly Robinson Peete

Holly Robinson Peete

8 roles in common

Shalita Grant

Shalita Grant

8 roles in common

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

7 roles in common

Mya Harrison

Mya Harrison

7 roles in common

Simone Missick

Simone Missick

7 roles in common

Nicole Ari Parker

Nicole Ari Parker

7 roles in common

mya harrison

mya harrison

7 roles in common

Rosalyn Coleman

Rosalyn Coleman

7 roles in common

Devyn A. Tyler

Devyn A. Tyler

7 roles in common

Samira Wiley

Samira Wiley

7 roles in common

Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi

7 roles in common

China Anne McClain

China Anne McClain

7 roles in common

Nicole Narain

Nicole Narain

7 roles in common

Donielle Artese

Donielle Artese

7 roles in common

Mica Burton

Mica Burton

7 roles in common

Zoey Martinson

Zoey Martinson

7 roles in common

Jennifer Lewis

Jennifer Lewis

6 roles in common

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

6 roles in common

Top Casting Suggestions

Anna Deavere Smith has been suggested to play 35 roles. Click below to see other actors suggested for each role, and vote for who you think would play the role best.

Top Voted Newest First Oldest First

Anna Deavere Smith

as

Philadelphia

in

Face Claims Sorted by '90s Movies

Voters (1)

No voters yet.

Join myCast

Do you love movies? Fan casting? myCast is the place for you! Create a free profile to:

•Add your own stories and characters
•Make casting suggestions
•Vote and comment on casting suggestions
•Add and edit talent profiles
•Post to the forums

Philadelphia

Philadelphia

Anna Deavere Smith

as

Annie's mother

in

The First Wives Club Remake

Voters (1)

No voters yet.

Join myCast

Do you love movies? Fan casting? myCast is the place for you! Create a free profile to:

•Add your own stories and characters
•Make casting suggestions
•Vote and comment on casting suggestions
•Add and edit talent profiles
•Post to the forums

Annie's mother

Annie's mother

Anna Deavere Smith

as

Coach Beiste

in

Glee

Voters (0)

No voters yet.

Join myCast

Do you love movies? Fan casting? myCast is the place for you! Create a free profile to:

•Add your own stories and characters
•Make casting suggestions
•Vote and comment on casting suggestions
•Add and edit talent profiles
•Post to the forums

Coach Beiste

Coach Beiste

Anna Deavere Smith

as

Dorothea Rollins

in

Shadowhunters(TheCW)

Voters (0)

No voters yet.

Join myCast

Do you love movies? Fan casting? myCast is the place for you! Create a free profile to:

•Add your own stories and characters
•Make casting suggestions
•Vote and comment on casting suggestions
•Add and edit talent profiles
•Post to the forums

Dorothea Rollins

Dorothea Rollins

Anna Deavere Smith

as

Hawkgirl

in

Justice League

Voters (4)

No voters yet.

Join myCast

Do you love movies? Fan casting? myCast is the place for you! Create a free profile to:

•Add your own stories and characters
•Make casting suggestions
•Vote and comment on casting suggestions
•Add and edit talent profiles
•Post to the forums

Hawkgirl

Hawkgirl