Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
- Schauspiel
- 21. Februar 1969 · San Francisco, California, USA
Biografie
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.
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Filmografie
- Get Lite
- Give Me Some Sugah
- Liz Here Now · Liz Baxter, Ausführende Produktion
- Lucky · Agent Billie Rand
- Lucky Strike · Mrs. Caldwell
- Die Nickel Boys · Hattie
- Exhibiting Forgiveness · Joyce
- The Deliverance · Rev Bernice James
- Mrs. Roosevelt und das Wunder von Earl’s Diner · Odette Henry
- Grace · Ausführende Produktion
- Die Farbe Lila · Mama
- Origin · Isabel Wilkerson, Ausführende Produktion
- Justified: City Primeval · Carolyn
- The Jennifer Hudson Show · Selbst
- 61st Street · Martha Roberts
- King Richard - Traum, Satz und Sieg · Oracene 'Brandy' Price
- The Subject · Leslie
- Lovecraft Country · Hippolyta Freeman
- The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel · Mattie Moss Clark
- Miss Virginia · Lorraine Townsend
- When They See Us · Sharonne Salaam
- Beale Street · Mrs. Hunt
- Pimp - A Bronx Tale · Gloria May
- Romeo and Juliet in Harlem · Lady Capulet
- Designated Survivor · Eleanor Darby
- The Birth Of A Nation - Aufstand zur Freiheit · Nancy Turner
- Quantico · Miranda Shaw
- The Book of Negroes · Aminata Diallo
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors · Selbst
- Of Mind and Music · Una Vida
- Get On Up · Vicki Anderson
- Sleepy Hollow · Lori Mills
- The Volunteer · Leigh
- Abducted: The Carlina White Story · Ann
- Missing · Mary Dresden
- Money Matters · Pamela Matters
- The Help · Yule Mae Davis
- The Resident · Sydney
- The Tested · Darraylynn Warren
- Game of Death · Rachel
- Blue Bloods · Sylvia Marshall
- I Love You Phillip Morris · Reba
- The Good Wife · Linda Underwood
- NCIS: Los Angeles · Michelle Hanna
- Die Entführung der U-Bahn Pelham 123 · Therese Garber
- Begnadete Hände - Die Ben Carson Story · Candy
- The Hungry Ghosts · Nadia
- New York Mom · Sample Sale Friend
- Notorious B.I.G. · Sandy
- The Express · Marie Davis
- The Mentalist · Madeleine Hightower
- True Blood · Diane
- The Prince of Motor City · Cora Neel
- Lauf um dein Leben · Officer Baker
- Cover · Valerie Mass
- Justice · Miranda Lee
- Das Gesicht der Wahrheit · Felicia
- E-Ring · Jocelyn Pierce
- Numb3rs - Die Logik des Verbrechens · Ivy Kirk
- Jonny Zero · Gloria
- Perception · Vera
- Ray · Mary Ann Fisher
- The D.A.
- Brother to Brother · Zora
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Selbst
- MDs · Quinn Joyner
- Lovely & Amazing · Lorraine
- Undercover Brother · Sistah Girl
- Criminal Intent - Verbrechen im Visier · Carmen Rivera
- John John in the Sky · Earlene
- Cavemans Valentine - Tod eines Engels · Lulu
- Eine Liebe in Brooklyn · Pam
- The Opponent
- Men of Honor · Jo
- Third Watch - Einsatz am Limit · Gail Moore
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Laura Chase
- Unschuldig verfolgt · Dyshett
- Undercover - In Too Deep · Denise
- Desert Blue · Agent Summers
- Side Streets · Brenda Boyce