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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor (born February 21, 1969) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. She has appeared in numerous films, including Men of Honor (2000), Undercover Brother (2002), Ray (2004), Freedomland (2006), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009), The Help (2011), The Birth of a Nation (2016), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for portraying Oracene Price in the sports drama King Richard (2021). She has since starred in The Color Purple (2023), Origin (2023), and Nickel Boys (2024). On television, Ellis had regular and recurring roles in the series High Incident (1996–1997), The Practice (1999), True Blood (2008), and The Mentalist (2010–2013). She also appeared in several television films, such as Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009), Abducted: The Carlina White Story (2013), and The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020), as well as the miniseries The Book of Negroes (2015) and series Quantico (2015–2017). She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles in the miniseries When They See Us (2019) and Lovecraft Country (2021) series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Nacimiento: 1969-02-21, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 3,8 de 5

En CMNetwork Actors

Conocido por

  • El mentalista (2008) — Madeleine Hightower
  • El método Williams (2021) — Oracene 'Brandy' Price
  • Criadas y Señoras (2011) — Yule Mae Davis
  • Hombres de honor (2000) — Jo
  • NCIS: Los Ángeles (2009) — Michelle Hanna
  • Asalto al tren Pelham 123 (2009) — Therese Garber
  • Quantico (2015) — Miranda Shaw
  • Territorio Lovecraft (2020) — Hippolyta Freeman

Filmografía

  • Liz Here Now (2026) — Liz Baxter
  • Give Me Some Sugah (2026)
  • Get Lite (2027)
  • The Body Is Water — Ree
  • Joséphine Baker
  • Einstein — Captain Frost
  • Lucky (2026) — Agent Billie Rand
  • Lucky Strike (2026) — Mrs. Caldwell
  • Los chicos de la Nickel (2024) — Hattie
  • El arte del perdón (2024) — Joyce
  • La liberación (2024) — Rev Bernice James
  • Domingos con Las Supremes (2024) — Odette Henry
  • El color púrpura (2023) — Mama
  • Origin (2023) — Isabel Wilkerson
  • Justified: Ciudad salvaje (2023) — Carolyn
  • 61st Street (2022) — Martha Roberts
  • El método Williams (2021) — Oracene 'Brandy' Price
  • The Subject (2021) — Leslie
  • Territorio Lovecraft (2020) — Hippolyta Freeman
  • The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020) — Mattie Moss Clark
  • Miss Virginia (2019) — Lorraine Townsend
  • Así nos ven (2019) — Sharonne Salaam
  • El blues de Beale Street (2018) — Mrs. Hunt
  • Pimp (2018) — Gloria May
  • Romeo and Juliet in Harlem (2017) — Lady Capulet
  • Sucesor designado (2016) — Eleanor Darby
  • El nacimiento de una nación (2016) — Nancy Turner
  • Quantico (2015) — Miranda Shaw
  • El libro de los negros (2015) — Aminata Diallo
  • Of Mind and Music (2014) — Una Vida
  • I Feel Good: La historia de James Brown (2014) — Vicki Anderson
  • Sleepy Hollow (2013) — Lori Mills
  • The Volunteer (2013) — Leigh
  • Robada, La historia de Carlina White (2012) — Ann
  • Missing (2012) — Mary Dresden
  • Money Matters (2011) — Pamela Matters
  • Criadas y Señoras (2011) — Yule Mae Davis
  • La víctima perfecta (2011) — Sydney
  • The Tested (2011) — Darraylynn Warren
  • Jugando con la muerte (2010) — Rachel
  • Familia de policías (2010) — Sylvia Marshall
  • Phillip Morris ¡Te quiero! (2010) — Reba
  • The Good Wife (2009) — Linda Underwood
  • NCIS: Los Ángeles (2009) — Michelle Hanna
  • Asalto al tren Pelham 123 (2009) — Therese Garber
  • El mundo en sus manos (2009) — Candy
  • The Hungry Ghosts (2009) — Nadia
  • Una mamá en apuros (2009) — Sample Sale Friend
  • Notorious (2009) — Sandy
  • The Express: La historia de Ernie Davis (2008) — Marie Davis
  • El mentalista (2008) — Madeleine Hightower
  • True Blood (Sangre fresca) (2008) — Diane
  • The Prince of Motor City (2008) — Cora Neel
  • Racing for Time (2008) — Officer Baker
  • Cover (2007) — Valerie Mass
  • Justice (2006) — Miranda Lee
  • El color del crimen (2006) — Felicia
  • El anillo E (2005) — Jocelyn Pierce
  • Numb3rs (2005) — Ivy Kirk
  • Jonny Zero (2005) — Gloria
  • Perception (2005) — Vera
  • Ray (2004) — Mary Ann Fisher
  • The D.A. (2004)
  • De Hermano a Hermano (2004) — Zora
  • MDs (2002) — Quinn Joyner
  • Lovely & Amazing (2002) — Lorraine
  • Undercover Brother (El hermano secreto) (2002) — Sistah Girl
  • Ley y orden: Acción criminal (2001) — Carmen Rivera
  • John John in the Sky (2001) — Earlene
  • Muerte de un ángel (2001) — Lulu
  • Actos desesperados (2000) — Pam
  • The Opponent (2000)
  • Hombres de honor (2000) — Jo
  • Turno de guardia (1999) — Gail Moore
  • Ley y orden: Unidad de Víctimas Especiales (1999) — Laura Chase
  • Mi mapa del mundo (1999) — Dyshett
  • Juego de confidencias (1999) — Denise
  • Desert Blue (1999) — Agent Summers
  • Side Streets (1998) — Brenda Boyce
  • El abogado (1997) — Sharon Young
  • Ed's Next Move (1996) — Erica
  • Girls Town (1996) — Nikki
  • High Incident (1996) — Officer Leslie Joyner
  • New York Undercover (1994)