Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

American actress
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Summary

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is a human[1]. Born in San Francisco[2], she… she was born on February 21, 1969[3]. She worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], television actor[6], and film actor[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's place of birth was San Francisco[2].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was born on February 21, 1969[3].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor held citizenship in United States[9].
  • English was Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's native language[10].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor worked as an actor[4].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's professions included television actor[6].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's professions included film actor[7].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's field of work was acting[11].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was educated at Brown University[12].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was educated at New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's education included a stint at Tougaloo College[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is The Color Purple[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is Origin[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is Miss Virginia[17].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is recorded as female[18].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[20].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's Commons category is recorded as Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor[21].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's family name is recorded as Ellis[22].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[23].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's name in native language is recorded as Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor[25].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's start of work period is recorded as 1995[26].
  • Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's writing language is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Francisco[2], Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor… she was born on February 21, 1969[3]. English was her native language[10].

Education

Educated at Brown University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31]; New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], a film school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1965[34]; and Tougaloo College[14], a historically black college or university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1869[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], television actor[6], and film actor[7]. Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's field of work was acting[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Color Purple[15], a film[38], directed by Blitz the Ambassador[39]; Origin[16], a film[40], directed by Ava DuVernay[41]; and Miss Virginia[17], a film[42], directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna[43].

Why It Matters

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has Wikipedia articles in 32 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor born?

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was born in San Francisco[2].

What did Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor do for work?

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], television actor[6], and film actor[7].

Where did Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor go to school?

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was educated at Brown University[12], New York University Tisch School of the Arts[13], and Tougaloo College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . pinknews.co.uk. pinknews.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work The Color Purple, Origin, Miss Virginia
    Field of work acting
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