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ANN NESBY BRINGS HER POWERHOUSE
VOICE AND GOSPEL LEGACY TO
TYLER PERRY’S THE GOSPEL OF CHRISTMAS
Six-time Grammy Award-nominated solo artist and celebrated singer-actress portrays Sarah in Tyler Perry’s upcoming Netflix holiday film, premiering, November 11, 2026.
WORLDWIDE — Acclaimed singer and actress Ann Nesby, the six-time Grammy Award-nominated solo artist and legendary voice of Sounds of Blackness, returns to the screen as Sarah in Tyler Perry’s upcoming Netflix holiday film, The Gospel of Christmas, premiering November 11, 2026.
Nesby joins an extraordinary ensemble of celebrated gospel, R&B and inspirational artists in a holiday story centered on faith, family, perseverance, and the power of belief.
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The Gospel of Christmas follows Isaac, a struggling pastor who travels with his wife, Rebecca, to New York City after being tasked with rebuilding a failing church.
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As the couple confronts challenges to their faith, family, and future, the film explores the strength required to persevere through adversity and rediscover hope.
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Nesby portrays Sarah, adding her distinctive presence to a cast that includes Fantasia Barrino, Durrell “Tank” Babbs, Chante Moore, Fred Hammond, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Yolanda Adams, The Clark Sisters, Smokie Norful, Jekalyn Carr and other celebrated artists and performers.
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