Monnae Michaells work spans TV film theater animation and commercials Nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award for her role as Tanya in August Wilsons 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 onewoman show presented in various NYC clubs won a Bistro Award for Best Newcomer She has taught creative improvisational workshops for children ages 617 and her work is represented in commercials voiceovers industrials CDROMs and animated film She is the voice of Anui Baltos mother in the animated film Balto II Wolf Quest
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