Introduction
Annette Ngosi "Annie" Ilonzeh (born August 23, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Maya Ward on General Hospital and Kate Prince in the short-lived ABC reboot of Charlie's Angels.
Life and career
Ilonzeh was born in 1983 in Grapevine, Texas. She was a student at the University of Texas at Arlington. In 2007, she made her television debut in an episode of the CBS series How I Met Your Mother. She had bit roles in the movies He's Just Not That Into You, Miss March and Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.
In 2009-10, she appeared in three episodes of Melrose Place, and in 2010 she starred in two episodes of Entourage. From 2010 to 2011, she played the role Maya Ward on the ABC soap opera General Hospital.
In January 2011, Ilonzeh was announced as one of the "Angels" on the reboot of the television series Charlie's Angels. The series was canceled in November 2011. In March 2012, it was announced that Ilonzeh would be on the upcoming pilot Arrow on The CW.
In September 2013, Ilonzeh was announced as an upcoming guest star (as the character Beth) in the second season of Beauty & the Beast on The CW.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | He's Just Not That into You | Hot Girl | |
| 2009 | Miss March | Beautiful Girl #2 | |
| 2009 | Not Necessary | Whitley | Short film |
| 2010 | Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Aphrodite Girl | |
| 2010 | Frenemies | Shop Girl | |
| 2013 | Killer Reality | Hayley Vance | |
| 2017 | All Eyez on Me | Kidada Jones | |
| 2017 | 'Til Death Do Us Part | Madison Roland | Filming |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | How I Met Your Mother | Becky | Episode: "The Yips" (season 3: episode 10) |
| 2008 | Do Not Disturb | Episode: "Pilot" (season 1: episode 1) | |
| 2009–2010 | Melrose Place | Natasha | Episodes: "Nightingale" (season 1: episode 2) "Sepulveda" (season 1: episode 17) "Wilshire" (season 1: episode 18) |
| 2010–2011 | General Hospital | Maya Ward | Main cast, 79 episodes |
| 2010–2011 | Entourage | Rachel | Episodes: "Stunted" (season 7: episode 1) "Dramedy" (season 7: episode 3) "Out with a Bang" (season 8: episode 2) |
| 2011 | The Game | Anthea | Episode: "A Very Special Episode" (season 4: episode 9) |
| 2011 | Charlie's Angels | Kate Prince | Main cast, 8 episodes |
| 2012–2014 | Arrow | Joanna De La Vega | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
| 2012–2013 | Switched at Birth | Lana | Recurring role, 8 episodes |
| 2013 | Diary of a Champion | Ciara Tryce | Web series, 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Drop Dead Diva | Nicole | Recurring role, 7 episodes |
| 2013–2014 | Beauty & the Beast | Beth Bowman | Episodes: "Reunion" (season 2, episode 5) "Operation Fake Date" (season 2, episode 21) |
| 2014, 2016 | Person of Interest | Harper Rose | Episodes: "Blunt" (season 4, episode 16) "Skip" (season 4, episode 18) "Asylum" (season 4, episode 21) "YHWH" (season 4, episode 22) "Synecdoche" (Season 5, episode 11) |
| 2016 | Empire | Harper Scott | Episodes: "A Rose By any other Name" (season 2, episode 12) "The Tameness of a Wolf" (season 2, episode 13) |