Annie Ilonzeh

Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh was born in Nigeria. She's now an American actor. She was first seen on television as Maya Ward (ABC's General Hospital) from 2010 to 2011. Then she was cast as 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, TX and graduated from Colleyville Heritage High School. Her father was a Nigerian Igbo and her mother was is white. Her television debut was in 2007 in the episode How I Met Your Mother that was the CBS sitcom. She also had small parts in He's Just Not Into You Miss March & Percy Jackson & Olympians The Lightning Thief. Ilonzeh played a recurring character in Melrose Place, a CW premier-time soap opera that ran from 2009 until 2010, as well as guest-starred in 3 episodes on Entourage in 2010. She was Maya Ward in the ABC soap show General Hospital from 2010 until the year 2011. Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh is an American actress. She played Emily Foster on Chicago Fire. In 2010, she played Maya Ward, a daytime ABC soap opera General Hospital. Later in 2011 Kate Prince starred on the ABC remake of Charlie's Angels. In the following years, she played recurring roles in shows like Arrow Drop Dead Diva or Empire. Ilonzeh was a character, Kidada Jones, in the biographical drama film The All Eyez on Me. In addition, she was a part-time actress in Til Death Do Us Part. In 2018, Ilonzeh began performing the role of Emily Foster as part of the NBC drama Chicago Fire.