Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Taylor is a famous American actress and producer best famous for the roles she played in Ray Undercover Brother, The Mentalist and The television series The Mentalist. She received an undergraduate degree in African-American Studies at Brown University as well as a Masters in acting at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Aunjanue was born in the United States and is an American actress also known as producer and director. She works in television and film. The actress Aunjanue. Ellis began her acting in the theatre. Then, she appeared in television series along with independent and mainstream film. She came to prominence as Miranda Shaw on ABC's Quantico and was a part of BET's epic show The Book of Negroes for which she received not just critical acclaim but also numerous nominations and awards, including the Television Critics Choice Award nomination for Best Actress in a Film. In 1995 she appeared in her first performance in The Tempest as Ariel. Her stage credits are Come and Gone Drowning Crow as well as Seeking the Genesis, a Broadway production directed by Joe Turner. She is most well-known for her roles in the films Men of Honor, The Caveman's Valentine The Express & The Help. Her most well-known role is her character on ABC's crime drama High Incident.