Aunjanue Ellis
Television

Aunjanue Ellis

Section Title: Television
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Year	Title	Role	Notes

1995	New York Undercover	Claudia	Episode: "Buster and Claudia"

1996–1997	High Incident	Off. Leslie Joyner	Series regular, 32 episodes

1999	The Practice	Sharon Young	Recurring role, 4 episodes

2000	Third Watch	Gail Moore	Episodes: "Journey to the Himalayas" and "32 Bullets and a Broken Heart"

2000	Disappearing Acts	Pam	Television film

2001	100 Centre Street	Amanda Davis	Recurring role, 3 episodes

2002	MDs	Quinn Joyner	Series regular, 10 episodes

2004	The D.A.	Ellen Baker	Episode: "The People vs. Sergius Kovinsky"

2005	Jonny Zero	Gloria	Recurring role, 6 episodes

2005–2006	E-Ring	Jocelyn Pierce	Series regular, 23 episodes

2007	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Carmen Rivera	Episode: "Flipped"

2006–2007	Justice	Miranda Lee	Recurring role, 9 episodes

2008	Numb3rs	Ivy Kirk	Episode: "Power"

2008	The Border	Amira	Episode: "Family Values"

2008	True Blood	Diane	Recurring role, 3 episodes

2008	The Prince of Motor City	Cora Neel	TV pilot

2008	Racing for Time	Officer Baker	Television film

2009	The Good Wife	Linda Underwood	Episode: "Crash"

2009	Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story	Candy Carson	Television film Nominated – NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special

2010–11;2013	The Mentalist	Madeleine Hightower	Recurring role, 17 episodes

2012	Blue Bloods	Sylvia Marshall	Episode: "Reagan V. Reagan"

2012	Missing	Mary Dresden	Recurring role, 3 episodes

2012	Abducted: The Carlina White Story	Ann Pettway	Television film Black Reel Award for Best Actress on Mini-Series or Television Movie

2012–2014,2017	NCIS: Los Angeles	Michelle Hanna	Recurring role, 7 episodes Episodes: "Rude Awakenings", "Wanted", "Descent", "Ascension", "Humbug", "Uncaged" and "Unleashed"

2014	Sleepy Hollow	Lori Mills	Episode: "Mama"

2015	The Book of Negroes	Aminata Diallo	Miniseries, 6 episodes Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress on Television Gracie Award for Outstanding Female in a Leading Role in a Made for TV Movie or Limited Series Nominated—Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Movie or Miniseries Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Nominated—NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Nominated—Black Reel Award for Best Actress: T.V.

2015–2017	Quantico	Miranda Shaw	Series regular, 44 episodes

2018	Designated Survivor	Vice President Ellenor Darby	Recurring role, 5 episodes

2018	Chiefs	Kendra	Unsold television pilot

2019	Lovecraft Country	Hippolyta Black	Main role

2019	When They See Us	Sharon Salaam	Miniseries

2019	The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel	Mattie Moss Clark	Main role

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In 1999, Aunjanue Ellis played the role of Sharon Young in The Practice.

final_sentence: In 1999, Aunjanue Ellis played the role of Sharon Young in The Practice.