The only dark-skinned Disney Princess is Tiana, the protagonist of the 2009 animated film The Princess and the Frog.
Tiana is a hardworking waitress who dreams of opening her own restaurant. She is a strong, independent, and determined woman who overcomes many challenges to achieve her goals.
While Disney has featured other characters of color in their films, Tiana is the first and only princess who is explicitly identified as Black.
Here are some other important details about Tiana:
- Race: African American
- Film: The Princess and the Frog (2009)
- Voice Actress: Anika Noni Rose
