Why Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Rejects 'Hollywood Hooey' and Still Lives in the South: 'Work to Be Done There' (Exclusive)
Nickel Boys’ was a chance for Mississippi native Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to honor her Southern roots. 'I always have to have ...
Keke Palmer, Giancarlo Esposito and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to Receive ABFF Honors (EXCLUSIVE)
Keke Palmer, Giancarlo Esposito and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor will receive special awards at the American Black Film Festival ...
‘Nickel Boys’ Star Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Experiencing the Most Prolific Year of Her Career and Why She Likes Playing ‘Inconvenient Women’
As an actor, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has never regarded the camera as her ally. “I’ve always felt like it was an enemy, because ...
Cynthia Erivo, Tyler Perry, Regina King, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Honored at Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television
Malcolm D. Lee, Natasha Rothwell, Wendell Pierce, John David Washington and Steve McQueen were also among the night's ...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor becomes directors' go-to for drama
I’ve been fortunate in the last five to seven years that these kinds of directors reached out to me … or invited me into ...
Nickel Boys actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor talks about navigating potential challenges
Taylor, one of the stars of the new historical drama The Nickel Boys, chats with Entertainment Editor Bruce Miller about the ...
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Keke Palmer, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor to be recognized at 2025 American Black Film Festival Honors
ABFF/Nice Crowd Keke Palmer and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor have been named among the honorees for the seventh American Black Film ...
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Plant the Tree: RaMell Ross, Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on “Nickel Boys”
NB_FP_4580 Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Hattie and Ethan Herisse as Elwood in director RaMell Ross’s NICKEL BOYS, from ...
Anjanue Ellis-Taylor’s Measured Hope
“I had a friend of mine who said that to talk to folks who ain’t interested in your life, or try to convince someone to be ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor (‘Nickel Boys’) is An Outstanding Actress | EURexclusiveWATCH
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor shines in Amazon’s Nickel Boys, portraying a grandparent in the Jim Crow South under RaMell Ross’s ...
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's Oscar nom turbocharged her career. She's making the most of it
Growing up in the rural South, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor never expected to be an actor, but she got herself to NYU and found her ...
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Director RaMell Ross's vision gives 'Nickel Boys' new perspective
The film is told from a different perspective – point of view – with actors staring into the camera to tell the story of an abusive reform school, Nickel Academy.