Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has appeared in 35 movies on CringeMDb. 22 contain sex scenes, nudity or sexual violence, and 13 do not.
- Most recent parent-safe movie: Lucky Strike (2026)
- Most recent with adult content: The Deliverance (2024)
Born February 21, 1969 · Known for acting
62.9% Featured Movie Cringe Score (35 movies)
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Movie Credits
Certified Parent-Safe
Men of Honor
...as Jo
Freedomland
...as Felicia
Desert Blue
...as Agent Summers
The Express
...as Marie Davis
The Help
...as Yule Mae Davis
Girls Town
...as Nikki
Game of Death
...as Rachel
Exhibiting Forgiveness
...as Joyce
Of Mind and Music
...as Una Vida
Nickel Boys
...as Hattie
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
...as Therese Garber
Origin
...as Isabel Wilkerson
Lucky Strike
...as Mrs. Caldwell
Certified Cringeworthy
The Caveman's Valentine
...as Lulu
Undercover Brother
...as Sistah Girl
The Hungry Ghosts
...as Nadia
The Resident
...as Sydney
The Deliverance
...as Rev Bernice James
Cover
...as Valerie Mass
The Color Purple
...as Mama
The Opponent
Notorious
...as Sandy
Ray
...as Mary Ann Fisher
The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
...as Odette Henry
A Map of the World
...as Dyshett
Get On Up
...as Vicki Anderson
The Birth of a Nation
...as Nancy Turner
Lovely & Amazing
...as Lorraine
Disappearing Acts
...as Pam
If Beale Street Could Talk
...as Mrs. Hunt
I Love You Phillip Morris
...as Reba
Motherhood
...as Sample Sale Friend
Ed's Next Move
...as Erica
King Richard
...as Oracene 'Brandy' Price
In Too Deep
...as Denise
About Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
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).
On television, Ellis had regular and recurring roles in the series High Incident (1996–1997), The Practice (1999), True Blood (2008), and The Mentalist (2010–2013). She also appeared in several television films, such as Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009), Abducted: The Carlina White Story (2013), and The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020), as well as the miniseries The Book of Negroes (2015) and series Quantico (2015–2017). She was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for her roles in the miniseries When They See Us (2019) and Lovecraft Country (2021) series.
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