Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Elis Taylor is actress, American stage and screen actor and producer. She is best known as a film actress for her role in Ray Undercover Brother (Ray Undercover Brother) as well as The Mentalist. She has an BA in African-American Studies from Brown University and an MFA in acting from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Aunjanue L. Ellis is an American actress and producer. She is actively involved in theater, film, and on television. The actress Aunjanue. Ellis began acting in the theatre. Later, she appeared in television programs along with independent and mainstream film. She became famous as Miranda Shaw in ABC's Quantico, and also appeared on BET's epic drama The Book of Negroes. For both of these roles she received critical acclaim and a variety of nominations and awards, including an award from the Television Critics Choice Award for the best Actress. In 1995, she made her debut as Ariel on stage as Ariel in The Tempest. Her credits on stage include the Broadway performance of Joe Turner's Come and Gone A Winter's Tale Drowning Crow as well as Seeking the Genesis. Film-wise she is most famous for performances such as Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express or The Help. In the world of television, her role in the ABC's crime drama series High Incident has earned her praises.