Aunjanue Ellis

Aunjanue E. Taylor Aunjanue E. Taylor, an American stage actress and producer, is known for playing in the feature film Ray Undercover Brother as well as appearing in The Mentalist. She has an BA in African-American Studies from Brown University as well as an MFA in Acting from the Tisch School of the Arts New York University. Aunjanue L. Ellis is an American actress and producer, who has been involved in the world of film and television. Her career began with theater, and was later featured in several TV shows and independent as well as mainstream films. Her most well-known role was Miranda Shaw on ABC's Quantico. In the following year, she made an appearance in BET's epic show The Book of Negroes. Her professional acting d but was as Ariel, on the stage in The Tempest. On Broadway, she has appeared on stage in Come and Gone A Winter's Tale Seeking the Genesis and Joe Turner's Come and Gone. Film-wise her most well-known roles are parts like Men of Honor The Caveman's Valentine The Express or The Help. For her work on television she's received praise for her role in the role of a character who is a regular on ABC's police drama High Incident.