Aunjanue Ellis Latest News, Photos, and Videos

Saniyya Sidney and Demi Singleton hit the carpet while attending the 2022 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards held at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on Thursday afternoon (March 24) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The King Richard stars were joined at the event highlighting “The Black Cinematic Universe” and celebrating Black women in entertainment by their co-stars Daniele Lawson, Layla Crawford, Mikayla LaShae Bartholomew and Aunjanue Ellis.

The young actresses showed support for Aunjanue, who was one of the honorees at the event this year, alongside Quinta Brunson, Nia Long and Chanté Adams.

King Richard is up for several awards at the 2022 Oscars this weekend, including Best Picture, Best Film Editing and Best Original Screenplay.

While the young ladies don’t have any nominations, their co-stars do. Will Smith is up for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Aunjanue is up for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.

Tune in to the 2022 Oscars THIS Sunday (March 27) to find out who wins!

FYI: Saniyya is wearing a Silvia Tcherassi dress, Jimmy Choo shoes and Bea Bongiasca rings. Demi is wearing Zimmerman. Aunjanue is wearing Bea Bongiasca earrings.

Click through the gallery for more photos of the King Richard stars at the Essence Awards…

Saniyya Sidney is starting to rack up awards for her performance in King Richard!

The 15-year-old actress just won her third award for the part at the 2022 African American Film Critics Association Awards held at SLS Hotel on Wednesday (March 2) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Also in attendance were All American: Homecoming star Geffri Maya and Bel-Air‘s Cassandra Freeman, as well as Saniyya‘s King Richard co-stars Aunjanue Ellis, Layla Crawford and Daniele Lawson.

Click inside to read more… More Here! »

Demi Singleton and Saniyya Sidney hit the carpet at the 2022 SAG Awards on Sunday evening (February 27) at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif.

The King Richard stars were in attendance as their film was nominated at the event.

Also attending were their co-stars Will Smith, with wife Jada Pinkett Smith, Aunjanue Ellis, Tony Goldwyn and Jon Bernthal, as well as executive producer Venus Williams.

Demi, Saniyya, Will and Aunjanue took the stage together to present their film for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. Tony also hit the stage alongside his former Scandal co-star Kerry Washington to present an award.

In addition, Will is nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for his work in the film.

If you missed it, last week Saniyya was seen out at the NAACP Image Awards nominees reception.

FYI: Demi is wearing Celine by Hedi Slimane. Saniyya is wearing Zuhair Murad.

Click through the gallery to see more photos of the cast of King Richard…

Demi Singleton and Saniyya Sidney step out for the premiere of their new movie King Richard held at TCL Chinese Theatre on Sunday (November 14) in Hollywood.

The young ladies even snapped some group photos with Venus and Serena Williams at the premiere, which served as the closing night film at the 2021 AFI Fest.

Also in attendance were their co-stars Will Smith, with wife Jada Pinkett and children Willow and Jaden, Tony Goldwyn, Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Mikayla Lashae Bartholomew, Layla Crawford and Daniele Lawson, as well as Good Trouble‘s Sarunas J. Jackson and All American‘s Michael Evans Behling.

In case you missed it, Demi and Saniyya recently opened up about what it was like to meet Venus and Serena for the first time, who they of course portray in the movie.

King Richard is out in theaters and on HBO Max THIS Friday (November 19). Check out the trailer here!

FYI: Demi is wearing head-to-toe Chanel. Will and Jon are wearing Dolce&Gabbana. Venus is wearing a silver Bach Mai gown.

Click through the gallery for 25+ photos from the King Richard premiere…