Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1969-02-21 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known As
Aunjanue L. Ellis
Aunjanue Ellis
آنجانو الیس
アーンジャニュー・エリス
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Biography
Aunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor (/ˈɑːnʒənuː/; née Ellis; born February 21, 1969) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. She has appeared in numerous films, including Men of Honor (2000), Undercover Brother (2002), Ray (2004), Freedomland (2006), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009), The Help (2011), The Birth of a Nation (2016), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for portraying Oracene Price in the sports drama King Richard (2021). She has since starred in The Color ...
Acting
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as Self
2009
2021
as Leslie
2000
as Jo
2001
as Lulu
2002
as Sistah Girl
2006
as Felicia
1999
as Agent Summers
2008
as Marie Davis
2004
as Zora
2009
as Nadia
2011
as Sydney
2011
as Yule Mae Davis
2024
as Rev Bernice James
2007
as Valerie Mass
2023
as Mama
2011
as Darraylynn Warren
1996
as Nikki
2000
2011
as Pamela Matters
2012
2009
as Sandy
1998
as Brenda Boyce
2005
as Vera
2004
as Mary Ann Fisher
2011
as Rachel
2008
as Cora Neel
2024
as Odette Henry
2024
as Joyce
2014
as Una Vida
1999
as Dyshett
2014
as Vicki Anderson
2024
as Hattie
2016
as Nancy Turner
2002
as Lorraine
2009
as Therese Garber
2023
as Isabel Wilkerson
2018
as Gloria May
2008
as Officer Baker
2001
as Earlene
2017
as Lady Capulet
2000
as Pam
2018
as Mrs. Hunt
2019
as Lorraine Townsend
2013
as Leigh
2010
as Reba
2009
as Sample Sale Friend
1996
as Erica
2021
as Oracene 'Brandy' Price
2020
as Mattie Moss Clark
1999
as Denise
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as Liz Baxter
Production
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