Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue E. Taylor is an American producer and actor, has been known for her roles in the feature film Ray Undercover Brother as well as in The Mentalist. She earned an B.A. from African-American Studies, from Brown University. Her MFA is in acting at Tisch School of acting at New York University. Aunjanue Ellis. Ellis, the American actor and producer who has been in the theater as well as television and film productions well, is active across both sides of the screen. Her acting journey began as a theater actress and then appeared in several TV shows and independent as well as mainstream movies. Her most well-known role was Miranda Shaw, a character on ABC's Quantico. On BET's amazing series The Book of Negroes she appeared. Not only did she receive critical acclaim for her role but also received a few awards and nominations. Her professional acting d but was as Ariel as Ariel on the stage in The Tempest. Alongside the Broadway production Come and Gone, she has also been featured in Drowning Crow and Seeking the Genesis. In the film industry she is most famous for parts like Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express or The Help. On television her regular role in ABC's police drama series High Incident has earned her high praise.