Annie Ilonzeh

Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh has been a Nigerian actress for over ten years. Her first role was as Maya Ward (ABC's General Hospital) between 2010 and 2011. Later she starred Kate Prince, in the ABC's Charlie's Angels reboot. Later, she appeared in recurring role on television shows like Arrow, Drop Dead Diva and Empire. Ilonzeh grew up in Grapevine in Texas. She graduated from Colleyville Heritage High School. Ilonzeh is the daughter of a Nigerian Igbo father, and white mother. The first time she appeared on TV was 2007 in an episode How I Met Your Mother which is a CBS sitcom. She had bit roles in the films He's Not That Into You Miss March and Percy Jackson & the Olympians The Lightning Thief. Ilonzeh played a regular role in the CW prime-time soap drama Melrose Place from 2009 to 2010 and in 2010 guest starred in three episodes of Entourage. The role of Maya Ward was played by her from 2010-2011 on ABC's soap drama General Hospital. Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh is an American actor. She portrayed Emily Foster as Chicago Fire. She also appeared on Maya Ward, a daytime ABC soap show called General Hospital. Then in the year 2011, Kate Prince starred on the ABC revival that aired on Charlie's Angels. In the following years, she starred in recurring role on TV shows like Arrow Drop Dead Diva and Empire. Ilonzeh performed as Kidada Jones, in the biographical-drama film The All Eyez on Me. She also starred in Til Death Do Us Part. In 2018, she began co-starring as Emily Foster in the NBC drama Chicago Fire.