Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Taylor is a famous American actress and producer best recognized for her roles played on Ray Undercover Brother, The Mentalist and the television show 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 New York University. Aunjanue is an actor in the theater and film, and she is also a producer. Her first job was as an actor in theater but then proceeded to make appearances in numerous TV programs, as well as independent and mainstream films. The actress gained fame as Miranda Shaw on ABC's Quantico and also appeared in BET's acclaimed series The Book of Negroes for which she not only received high praise but also many nods and awards. One of them was the Television Critics Choice Award nomination for Best Actress in a Movie. Her professional acting d but was as Ariel in The Tempest. The stage credits she has received include the Broadway show of Joe Turner's Come and Gone A Winter's Tale Drowning Crow as well as Seeking the Genesis. Her film career began in the late 1990s. she is most well-known for her roles in films like Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express and The Help. In the world of television, her role on ABC's drama series about police High Incident has earned her the praise of her fellow actors.