Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Taylor is a famous American actor and producer who is best famous for the roles she played on Ray Undercover Brother, The Mentalist and the television show The Mentalist. She is a graduate of the BA in African-American Studies and an MFA from the Tisch School of the Arts New York University. Aunjanue Ellis. Ellis is an American actress and producer, who has been active in television and theater. Her acting journey began in theater and later appeared in numerous television programs and both mainstream and independent films. The actress became famous for her role as Miranda Shaw in ABC's Quantico in addition to appearing on BET's acclaimed series The Book of Negroes. Both of the roles she received critical acclaim and various nominations and prizes, including her first award, the Television Critics Choice Award for the Best Actress. The actress made her professional debut when she played Ariel as Ariel in The Tempest in 1995. She's performed for the stage on Broadway with roles in Come and Gone, A Winter's Tale, Drowning Crow as well as Seeking the Genesis. In her film career, she is most well-known for her roles in films like Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express and The Help. Her role on television in ABC's police drama series High Incident has earned her accolades.