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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Actor · born 21 February 1969 · San Francisco, California, USA

Aunjanue L. Ellis-Taylor (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 Purple (2023), Origin (2023), and Nickel Boys (2024).

Where to start: The Help (2011).

As actor 52

TV shows 26

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor movie?

By viewer score, The Help (2011) at 8.2/10.

What are Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor’s most popular movies?

The Help, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, King Richard.

How many movies has Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor made?

52 films on TMDB, 52 as actor.

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