Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue Taylor is an American actress and producer best famous for the roles she performed on the television series Ray Undercover Brother, The Mentalist as well as the TV series The Mentalist. She received an undergraduate degree in African-American Studies at Brown University and also a Master of Fine Arts in Acting from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Aunjanue Ellis. Ellis, is an American producer and actress who has worked in theater and TV and films as and is present in both the film and theater screen. The actress Aunjanue. Ellis began acting in the theater. Later, she appeared in television programs as well as independent and mainstream films. Her most famous role was Miranda Shaw in ABC's Quantico in addition to appearing on BET's epic drama The Book of Negroes. Both of the roles she received critical acclaim and a variety of nominations and awards including her first award, the Television Critics Choice Award for the best Actress. Her first professional performance was as Ariel as Ariel on the stage in The Tempest. On Broadway she was a part of the cast on stage in Come and Gone A Winter's Tale Seeking the Genesis and Joe Turner's Come and Gone. In the film industry she is most famous for performances such as Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express or The Help. The role she played as a regular on ABC's drama-police series High Incident earned her praises.