Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 11, 1965
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
48 titles
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
The Vince Staples Show
Gladys
Survival of the Thickest
Loretta
The Last Thing He Told Me
Ash
National Treasure: Edge of History
June
The Drop
Isha (Mani’s Mom)
Perry Mason
Letitia 'Granny' James
All Rise
Kristle
The Rookie
Mrs. Richards
Station 19
Mrs. Brady
S.W.A.T.
Loretta
Atypical
Michelle
Snowfall
Gloria
The Good Place
Nina
Rush Hour
Judge Birch
How to Get Away with Murder
Dr. Pasco
42
Mallie
Veep
Senate Clerk
American Horror Story
Judge
The Defenders
Judge Bass
Saving Grace
Doughboy's Mother
McBride: Semper Fi
Judge Daly
Flight 93
Lisa Jefferson
Ghost Whisperer
Dr. Deborah Goldstein
Criminal Minds
Attorney General of the United States
Bones
Mrs. Marshall
Neo Ned
Rachael's Mother
The Office
The Principle
Medium
Clyde's Mother
Arrested Development
Shara Winfield
NCIS
Leandra Womack
Matchstick Men
Carpet Store Manager
Nip/Tuck
Detective Bowser
American Dreams
Annie
Without a Trace
Lori
CSI: Miami
Mrs. Kirby
Everwood
Madeleine
The Shield
Vanessa
Bug
Airline Operator (Wendy)
Crossing Jordan
Mrs. Jenner
Heartbreakers
Bank Teller
The Division
Mrs. Carter
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Doctor
Strong Medicine
Phyllis Norton
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Aurora Miller
Family Law
The Practice
Patricia Fletcher
ER
Mrs. Bell
Shut Yer Mouth!
Jana