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
HBCU Honors
⭐ 0Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
⭐ 7.801The Subject
⭐ 3.9Men of Honor
⭐ 7.496The Caveman's Valentine
⭐ 5.8Undercover Brother
⭐ 5.866Freedomland
⭐ 5.23Desert Blue
⭐ 5.788The Express
⭐ 7.103Brother to Brother
⭐ 5The Hungry Ghosts
⭐ 1The Resident
⭐ 5.786The Help
⭐ 8.206The Deliverance
⭐ 6.017Cover
⭐ 5.243The Color Purple
⭐ 7.1The Tested
⭐ 3Girls Town
⭐ 6.1The Opponent
⭐ 5.115Money Matters
⭐ 4.7Abducted: The Carlina White Story
⭐ 7.7Notorious
⭐ 6.9Side Streets
⭐ 6.4Perception
⭐ 0Ray
⭐ 7.448Game of Death
⭐ 4.9The Prince of Motor City
⭐ 0The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
⭐ 6.477Exhibiting Forgiveness
⭐ 6.625Of Mind and Music
⭐ 5.591A Map of the World
⭐ 6.1Get on Up
⭐ 6.774Nickel Boys
⭐ 6.608The Birth of a Nation
⭐ 6.562Lovely & Amazing
⭐ 6.11The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
⭐ 6.353Origin
⭐ 6.7Pimp
⭐ 6.353Racing for Time
⭐ 5.8John John in the Sky
⭐ 5.833Romeo and Juliet in Harlem
⭐ 0Disappearing Acts
⭐ 6.2If Beale Street Could Talk
⭐ 6.934Miss Virginia
⭐ 8.2The Volunteer
⭐ 0I Love You Phillip Morris
⭐ 6.431Motherhood
⭐ 5.012Ed's Next Move
⭐ 4.25King Richard
⭐ 7.622The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel
⭐ 7.7In Too Deep
⭐ 6.362Liz Here Now
⭐ 0The Body Is Water
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