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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Bio: Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is an American producer, stage and screen actress, best known for her film roles in "Ray", "Undercover Brother", and on the television series "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

Born: Fri, Feb 21 1969

Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is 55 years old

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Nickel Boys

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

55 in Nickel Boys

as 'Hattie'.

Fri, Dec 13 2024

Exhibiting Forgiveness

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

55 in Exhibiting Forgiveness

as 'Joyce'.

Fri, Oct 18 2024

The Deliverance

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

55 in The Deliverance

as 'Rev Bernice James'.

Fri, Aug 16 2024

The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

55 in The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

as 'Odette Henry'.

Wed, Aug 07 2024

The Color Purple

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

54 in The Color Purple

as 'Mama'.

Mon, Dec 25 2023

Origin

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

54 in Origin

as 'Isabel Wilkerson'.

Fri, Dec 08 2023

King Richard

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

52 in King Richard

as 'Oracene 'Brandy' Price'.

Thu, Nov 18 2021

The Subject

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

52 in The Subject

as 'Leslie'.

Fri, Oct 22 2021

The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

51 in The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel

as 'Mattie Moss Clark'.

Sat, Apr 11 2020

Miss Virginia

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

50 in Miss Virginia

as 'Lorraine Townsend'.

Fri, Oct 18 2019

If Beale Street Could Talk

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

49 in If Beale Street Could Talk

as 'Mrs. Hunt'.

Fri, Dec 14 2018

Pimp

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

49 in Pimp

as 'Gloria May'.

Fri, Nov 09 2018

Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

48 in Romeo and Juliet in Harlem

as 'Lady Capulet'.

Sat, Jul 01 2017

The Birth of a Nation

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

47 in The Birth of a Nation

as 'Nancy Turner'.

Fri, Sep 09 2016

Of Mind and Music

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

45 in Of Mind and Music

as 'Una Vida'.

Sun, Oct 19 2014

Get on Up

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

45 in Get on Up

as 'Vicki Anderson'.

Fri, Aug 01 2014

The Volunteer

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

44 in The Volunteer

as 'Leigh'.

Thu, Jun 20 2013

Abducted: The Carlina White Story

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

43 in Abducted: The Carlina White Story

as 'Ann'.

Sat, Oct 06 2012

Money Matters

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

42 in Money Matters

as 'Pamela Matters'.

Tue, Nov 15 2011

The Help

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

42 in The Help

as 'Yule Mae Davis'.

Tue, Aug 09 2011

Game of Death

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

42 in Game of Death

as 'Rachel'.

Thu, Mar 31 2011

The Resident

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

41 in The Resident

as 'Sydney'.

Thu, Feb 10 2011

The Tested

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

41 in The Tested

as 'Darraylynn Warren'.

Sat, Jan 01 2011

I Love You Phillip Morris

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

40 in I Love You Phillip Morris

as 'Reba'.

Thu, Feb 04 2010

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

40 in The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

as 'Therese Garber'.

Wed, Jun 10 2009

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

as 'Candy'.

Sat, Feb 07 2009

The Hungry Ghosts

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in The Hungry Ghosts

as 'Nadia'.

Thu, Jan 22 2009

Motherhood

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in Motherhood

as 'Sample Sale Friend'.

Wed, Jan 21 2009

Notorious

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in Notorious

as 'Sandy'.

Fri, Jan 16 2009

The Express

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in The Express

as 'Marie Davis'.

Fri, Oct 10 2008

The Prince of Motor City

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39 in The Prince of Motor City

as 'Cora Neel'.

Wed, Jul 09 2008

Racing for Time

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

38 in Racing for Time

as 'Officer Baker'.

Sat, Feb 16 2008

Cover

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

38 in Cover

as 'Valerie Mass'.

Tue, May 08 2007

Freedomland

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

36 in Freedomland

as 'Felicia'.

Fri, Feb 17 2006

Perception

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

35 in Perception

as 'Vera'.

Sat, Jan 01 2005

Ray

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

35 in Ray

as 'Mary Ann Fisher'.

Fri, Oct 29 2004

Brother to Brother

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

34 in Brother to Brother

as 'Zora'.

Sat, Jan 17 2004

Lovely & Amazing

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

33 in Lovely & Amazing

as 'Lorraine'.

Fri, Aug 02 2002

Undercover Brother

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

33 in Undercover Brother

as 'Sistah Girl'.

Fri, May 31 2002

John John in the Sky

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

32 in John John in the Sky

as 'Earlene'.

Sun, Jun 17 2001

The Caveman's Valentine

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

31 in The Caveman's Valentine

as 'Lulu'.

Fri, Jan 19 2001

Disappearing Acts

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

31 in Disappearing Acts

as 'Pam'.

Sat, Dec 09 2000

The Opponent

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

31 in The Opponent

Fri, Oct 20 2000

Men of Honor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

31 in Men of Honor

as 'Jo'.

Wed, Sep 13 2000

A Map of the World

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

30 in A Map of the World

as 'Dyshett'.

Mon, Sep 13 1999

In Too Deep

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

30 in In Too Deep

as 'Denise'.

Wed, Aug 25 1999

Desert Blue

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

30 in Desert Blue

as 'Agent Summers'.

Fri, Jun 04 1999

Side Streets

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

29 in Side Streets

as 'Brenda Boyce'.

Sat, Sep 05 1998

Ed's Next Move

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

27 in Ed's Next Move

as 'Erica'.

Fri, Oct 18 1996

Girls Town

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

27 in Girls Town

as 'Nikki'.

Wed, Aug 21 1996

Liz Here Now

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor will be

55+ in Liz Here Now

as 'Liz Baxter'.

Unreleased

HBCU Honors

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor will be

55+ in HBCU Honors

as 'Self'.

Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Justified: City Primeval

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

54+ in Justified: City Primeval

as 'Carolyn'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 18 2023

61st Street

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

53+ in 61st Street

as 'Martha Roberts'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 10 2022

Lovecraft Country

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

51+ in Lovecraft Country

as 'Hippolyta Freeman'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 16 2020

When They See Us

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

50+ in When They See Us

as 'Sharonne Salaam'.

First Air Date
Fri, May 31 2019

Designated Survivor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

47+ in Designated Survivor

as 'Eleanor Darby'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2016

Quantico

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

46+ in Quantico

as 'Miranda Shaw'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 2015

The Book of Negroes

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

45+ in The Book of Negroes

as 'Aminata Diallo'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

45+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014

Sleepy Hollow

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

44+ in Sleepy Hollow

as 'Lori Mills'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 2013

Blue Bloods

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

41+ in Blue Bloods

as 'Sylvia Marshall'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 2010

NCIS: Los Angeles

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

40+ in NCIS: Los Angeles

as 'Michelle Hanna'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

The Good Wife

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

40+ in The Good Wife

as 'Linda Underwood'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

The Mentalist

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39+ in The Mentalist

as 'Madeleine Hightower'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008

True Blood

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

39+ in True Blood

as 'Diane'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 07 2008

Justice

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

37+ in Justice

as 'Miranda Lee'.

First Air Date
Wed, Aug 30 2006

E-Ring

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

36+ in E-Ring

as 'Jocelyn Pierce'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2005

Numb3rs

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

35+ in Numb3rs

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2005

Jonny Zero

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

35+ in Jonny Zero

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 2005

The D.A.

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

35+ in The D.A.

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 19 2004

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

33+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

MDs

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

33+ in MDs

as 'Quinn Joyner'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 2002

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

32+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as 'Carmen Rivera'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001

Third Watch

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

30+ in Third Watch

as 'Gail Moore'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

30+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as 'Laura Chase'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

The Practice

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

28+ in The Practice

as 'Sharon Young'.

First Air Date
Tue, Mar 04 1997

High Incident

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

27+ in High Incident

as 'Officer Leslie Joyner'.

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 04 1996

New York Undercover

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

25+ in New York Undercover

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994

The Oscars

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was

0+ in The Oscars

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953