Annie Ilonzeh

Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh, a Nigerian American actor. She first appeared as Maya Ward (ABC's General Hospital) from 2010 until 2011. In the following year, she played Kate Prince, in the ABC's Charlie's Angels reboot. She also starred as recurring characters on Arrow, Drop Dead Diva, and Empire. Ilonzeh grew up in Grapevine and was a student at Colleyville Heritage High School. Her father is a Nigerian Igbo descendant, is her father. Her mother and father are both white. She made her debut on TV in 2007 when she appeared in an episode of CBS's comedy How I Met Your Mother. She had bit roles in the movies He's Just Not Into You Miss March and Percy Jackson & the Olympians The Lightning Thief. Ilonzeh played a recurring character for Melrose Place, a CW prime-time soap opera from 2009 to 2010 as well as guest-starred in the three seasons of Entourage in the year 2010. Between 2010 and 2011, she portrayed the character Maya Ward on the ABC daytime soap show General Hospital. Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh (born August 24th, 1983, in Grapevine Texas) is an American actor. She portrayed Emily Foster as Chicago Fire. The actress played Maya Ward in ABC's daytime soap General Hospital between 2010 and 2011. Then, she was a guest star in the role of Kate Prince on the ABC revived Charlie's Angels. The roles she played in the following years included regular performances in Arrow Drop Dead Diva, Empire and several other TV shows. In 2017 Ilonzeh played Kidada Jones on the biographical The All Eyez on Me and also appeared in the thriller Death Do Us Part. As Emily Foster, she co-starred in Chicago Fire, an NBC series Chicago Fire.