Annie Ilonzeh

Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh is a American-Nigerian actress. Between 2010 and 2011, she played Maya Ward on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital and then acted as Kate Prince in the short-lived ABC remake from Charlie's Angels. There were frequent appearances in the show Arrow Drop Dead Diva Empire. Ilonzeh, born in Grapevine in Texas, attended Colleyville Heritage High School. She is the daughter of a Nigerian Igbo father and an white mother. She was featured on the CBS show How I Met Your Mother. There were also small roles in He's Just Not Into You Miss March & Percy Jackson & Olympians The Lightning Thief. Ilonzeh played a regular role in the CW prime-time soap opera Melrose Place from 2009 to 2010 and in 2010 was a guest on the three seasons of Entourage. The actress appeared as Maya Ward in the ABC soap drama General Hospital from 2010 until 2011. Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh (born August 24 1983 in Grapevine Texas) is an American actress. She portrayed Emily Foster as Chicago Fire. In 2010, she was Maya Ward, a daytime ABC soap show called General Hospital. Later in the year 2011, Kate Prince starred on the ABC remake that aired on Charlie's Angels. The roles she played in the following years included regular appearances in Arrow Drop Dead Diva, Empire and several other TV shows. In 2017, Ilonzeh portrayed Kidada Jones in the biographical film All Eyez on Me as well as in the action thriller Til Death Do Us Part. In the year 2018, Ilonzeh started performing the role of Emily Foster as part of the NBC drama Chicago Fire.