Aunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor (/ˈɑːnʒənuː/; née Ellis; 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...
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HBCU Honors
As Self
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
As Candy
The Subject
As Leslie
Men of Honor
As Jo
The Caveman's Valentine
As Lulu
Undercover Brother
As Sistah Girl
Freedomland
As Felicia
Desert Blue
As Agent Summers
The Express
As Marie Davis
Brother to Brother
As Zora
The Hungry Ghosts
As Nadia
The Resident
As Sydney
The Help
As Yule Mae Davis
The Deliverance
As Rev Bernice James
Cover
As Valerie Mass
The Color Purple
As Mama
The Tested
As Darraylynn Warren
Girls Town
As Nikki
The Opponent
Money Matters
As Pamela Matters
Abducted: The Carlina White Story
As Ann
Notorious
As Sandy
Side Streets
As Brenda Boyce
Perception
As Vera
Ray
As Mary Ann Fisher
Game of Death
As Rachel
The Prince of Motor City
As Cora Neel
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
As Odette Henry
Exhibiting Forgiveness
As Joyce
Of Mind and Music
As Una Vida
A Map of the World
As Dyshett
Get on Up
As Vicki Anderson
Nickel Boys
As Hattie
The Birth of a Nation
As Nancy Turner
Lovely & Amazing
As Lorraine
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
As Therese Garber
Origin
As Isabel Wilkerson
Pimp
As Gloria May
Racing for Time
As Officer Baker
John John in the Sky
As Earlene
Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
As Lady Capulet
Disappearing Acts
As Pam
If Beale Street Could Talk
As Mrs. Hunt
Miss Virginia
As Lorraine Townsend
The Volunteer
As Leigh
Motherhood
As Sample Sale Friend
I Love You Phillip Morris
As Reba
Ed's Next Move
As Erica
King Richard
As Oracene 'Brandy' Price
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel
As Mattie Moss Clark
In Too Deep
As Denise
Liz Here Now
As Liz Baxter
Third Watch
As Gail Moore
Numb3rs
Justice
As Miranda Lee
E-Ring
As Jocelyn Pierce
Jonny Zero
New York Undercover
The Practice
As Sharon Young
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
As Carmen Rivera
The Mentalist
As Madeleine Hightower
High Incident
As Officer Leslie Joyner
The D.A.
MDs
As Quinn Joyner
Blue Bloods
As Sylvia Marshall
True Blood
As Diane
Sleepy Hollow
As Lori Mills
The Book of Negroes
As Aminata Diallo
Quantico
As Miranda Shaw
61st Street
As Martha Roberts
The Good Wife
As Linda Underwood
The Oscars
As Self
Justified: City Primeval
As Carolyn
NCIS: Los Angeles
As Michelle Hanna
Lovecraft Country
As Hippolyta Freeman
Designated Survivor
As Eleanor Darby
When They See Us
As Sharonne Salaam
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
As Laura Chase
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
As Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
As Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
As Self
Lucky
As Agent Billie Rand
Missing
As Mary Dresden
