Biography
Aunjanue L. Ellis 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.
Known for
Filmography
| 2020 |
Lovecraft Country
Hippolyta (1 season)
|
3.6 | |
| 2020 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Laura Chase
in Garland's Baptism by Fire
(S21E18)
|
4.0 | |
| 2018 - 2019 |
Designated Survivor
Eleanor Darby
(6 episodes)
|
3.7 | |
| 2019 |
When They See Us
Sharonne Salaam (1 season)
|
4.4 | |
| 2018 |
If Beale Street Could Talk
Mrs. Hunt
|
4.0 | |
| 2015 - 2017 |
Quantico
Miranda Shaw (2 seasons)
|
3.3 | |
| 2017 |
NCIS: Los Angeles
Michelle Hanna
in Uncaged
(S08E23)
|
3.4 | |
| 2016 |
The Birth of a Nation
Nancy Turner
|
3.4 | |
| 2014 |
Sleepy Hollow
Lori Mills
in Mama
(S02E09)
|
3.7 | |
| 2014 |
Get on Up
Vicki Anderson
|
3.6 | |
| 2010 - 2013 |
The Mentalist
Madeline Hightower
(17 episodes)
|
4.1 | |
| 2012 |
Blue Bloods
Sylvia Marshall
in Reagan V. Reagan
(S02E17)
|
3.8 | |
| 2011 |
The Help
Yule Mae Davis
|
3.9 | |
| 2011 |
The Resident
Sydney
|
2.4 | |
| 2011 |
Game of Death
Rachel
|
1.9 | |
| 2009 |
The Good Wife
Linda Underwood
in Crash
(S01E05)
|
4.1 | |
| 2009 |
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Therese Garber
|
3.0 | |
| 2009 |
Numb3rs
in Power
(S04E12)
|
3.5 | |
| 2009 |
I Love You Phillip Morris
Reba
|
3.4 | |
| 2008 |
True Blood
Diane
(2 episodes)
|
3.9 | |
| 2007 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
in Flipped
(S06E14)
|
3.7 | |
| 2006 |
Freedomland
Felicia
|
2.1 | |
| 2004 |
Ray
Mary Ann Fisher
|
3.9 | |
| 2002 |
Undercover Brother
Sistah Girl
|
3.2 | |
| 2000 |
Men of Honor
Jo
|
3.1 |