Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue E. Taylor is an American actor-producer and stage actress is well-known for her role in the feature film Ray Undercover Brother as well as appearing in The Mentalist. She graduated with a BA at Brown University in African-American Studies. At the Tisch school of the arts, New York University she obtained an MFA. Aunjanue Ellis. Ellis is an American actor and producer. She is involved in the world of film as well as television. Her acting career began in the theater. Later, she was a part of several television shows, independent films and mainstream films. She gained fame for playing Miranda Shaw on ABC's Quantico. Then, she made an appearance in BET's epic TV series The Book of Negroes. Her professional acting d but was as Ariel, in The Tempest. On Broadway, she has appeared in Come and Gone A Winter's Tale Seeking the Genesis and Joe Turner's Come and Gone. Her film work is highlighted by her roles in Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express, and The Help. On television, her part on ABC's drama about police High Incident is well known.