Monnae Michaell

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
October 11, 1965

Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA

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Monnae Michaell

Biography

Monnae Michaell's work spans TV, film, theater, animation and commercials. Nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award for her role as Tanya in August Wilson's King Hedley III (Mark Taper), and considered for an Emmy nomination for her work in Flight '93, as Lisa Jefferson, some of her favorite roles have been Annie on American Dreams, Judge Bass on The Defenders, Half George in "the road weeps, the well runs dry." and Citizen 2 in "Citizen: An American Lyric..." Other television credits include, "The Office" "NipTuck", " The Young & The Restless", "The Shield", "The Practice", and many others. Monnae attended the Lee Strasberg Institute through New York University and began her career in musical theatre as an actress/ singer /dancer. She has performed in many musical venues, and her one-woman show (presented in various NYC clubs) won a Bistro Award for Best Newcomer. She has taught creative improvisational workshops for children ages 6-17, and her work is represented in commercials, voice-overs, industrials, CD-ROMs and animated film. She is the voice of Anui, Balto's mother in the animated film Balto II: Wolf Quest.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2022 The Drop Isha (Mani’s Mom)
2013 42 Mallie
2007 McBride: Semper Fi Judge Daly
2006 Flight 93 Lisa Jefferson
2006 Les Héros du 11 Septembre Lisa Jefferson
2005 Neo Ned Rachael's Mother
2003 Matchstick Men Carpet Store Manager
2001 Heartbreakers Bank Teller
Shut Yer Mouth! Jana
Year TV Show Role
2023 Survival of the Thickest Loretta
2023 The Last Thing He Told Me Ash
2022 National Treasure: Edge of History June
2020 Perry Mason Letitia 'Granny' James
2019 All Rise Kristle
2018 Station 19 Mrs. Brady
2018 The Rookie Mrs. Richards
2017 Atypical Michelle
2017 Snowfall Gloria
2017 S.W.A.T. Loretta
2016 Rush Hour Judge Birch
2016 The Good Place Nina
2014 How to Get Away with Murder Dr. Pasco
2012 Veep Senate Clerk
2011 American Horror Story Judge
2010 The Defenders Judge Bass
2005 Ghost Whisperer Dr. Deborah Goldstein
2005 Medium Clyde's Mother
2005 Bones Mrs. Marshall
2005 Criminal Minds Attorney General of the United States
2005 Criminal Minds Attorney General Louise Davis
2005 The Office The Principle
2003 NCIS Leandra Womack
2003 Arrested Development Shara Winfield
2003 Nip/Tuck Detective Bowser
2002 The Shield Vanessa
2002 CSI: Miami Mrs. Kirby
2002 Everwood Madeleine
2002 Without a Trace Lori
2002 American Dreams Annie
2001 Crossing Jordan Mrs. Jenner
2001 The Division Mrs. Carter
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Doctor
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Karen Taylor
2000 Strong Medicine Phyllis Norton
1999 Family Law
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Aurora Miller
1997 The Practice Patricia Fletcher
1994 ER Mrs. Bell
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