Annie Ilonzeh

Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh has been an Nigerian actor for more than ten years. Between 2010 and 2011 she was Maya Ward on the ABC daytime soap show General Hospital as well as later in the role of Kate Prince in the short-lived ABC revival of Charlie's Angels. In the following years, she starred in recurring roles on Arrow Drop Dead Diva Empire. Ilonzeh was born in Grapevine Texas and later was a graduate of Colleyville Heritage High School. Her mother is white, and her father is Nigerian with Igbo family ancestry. Her first TV appearance was in the CBS show How I Met Your Mother. She also had small parts in He's Just Not That Into You Miss March & Percy Jackson & Olympians The Lightning Thief. Ilonzeh was a part of the cast from 2009 until 2010, in the CW soap show Melrose Place. She also appeared in three episodes on Entourage. In 2010-2011,, she was Maya Ward the ABC's daytime soap opera General Hospital. Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh (born August 24 1983 in Grapevine Texas) is an American actress. She portrayed Emily Foster in Chicago Fire. The year 2010 was the time she played Maya Ward, a daytime ABC soap drama General Hospital. In the year 2011, Kate Prince starred on the ABC reboot that aired on Charlie's Angels. Her characters were regulars on Arrow Drop Dead Diva and Empire. Ilonzeh starred in two films in 2017: All Eyez Me (biographical comedy) and Till Death Do Us Part (thriller). She also starred as Emily Foster, she co-starred in the NBC series Chicago Fire.