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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor’s Oscar nom turbocharged her career. She’s making the most of it
From the outside looking in, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has the kind ... “Nickel Boys” opens in Los Angeles on Dec. 20. Ellis-Taylor, who plays two very different matriarchal characters in the ...
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Why Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Rejects 'Hollywood Hooey' and Still Lives in the South: 'Work to Be Done There' (Exclusive)
navigating the industry in Los Angeles often feels “strange,” she tells PEOPLE. “My friend calls it ‘Hollywood hooey.’ ... I want to do my job.” The Color Purple Star Aunjanue Ellis ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on Playing ‘Literary Indiana Jones’ in ‘Origin’ and Why She Changed Her Professional Name
Aunjanue Ellis photographed for Variety in December 2023 at the PMC Studio in Los Angeles. During the run for “King Richard,” she was used to following what the studio and the film’s star ...
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Ava DuVernay, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor talk grief, love at ‘Origin’ screening
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay and actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor opened up about exploring a wide range of emotions in their newest film, “Origin,” at a screening Saturday in Los Angeles. The pair ...
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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's Oscar nom turbocharged her career. She's making the most of it
From the outside looking in, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has the kind ... "Nickel Boys" opens in Los Angeles on Dec. 20. Ellis-Taylor, who plays two very different matriarchal characters in the films ...