Rochelle Aytes (born May 17, 1976) is an American actress and model.
She is best known for her role as April Malloy on ABC drama series
Mistresses (2013â€"16). Aytes also starred in the auto-biography story
film of TLC titled CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story as Perri "Pebbles"
Reid, short-lived series Drive and The Forgotten (2009â€"10), as well
as Criminal Minds and Work It. In film, Aytes has appeared in White
Chicks, Madea's Family Reunion and Trick 'r Treat. Aytes also had a
recurring role as Agent Greer, an ex-CIA officer, on the CBS
television series Hawaii Five-0. She is currently performing in Season
2 of USA's The Purge.Aytes was born in Harlem, New York, and attended
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. She graduated with a Bachelor of
Arts in Fine Arts from State University of New York at Purchase
college. She began her career as model and has appeared in commercials
for McDonald's, L'Oreal, Coca-Cola and Mercedes-Benz.Aytes made her
film debut in the 2004 comedy White Chicks, as Denise Porter. She is
also known for playing Lisa Breaux in Tyler Perry's Madea's Family
Reunion, where Aytes plays a woman who is caught in a relationship in
which her fiancé (Blair Underwood) beats and threatens her. In 2006,
she played Nicole Jamieson in the test pilot episodes of Tyler Perry's
House of Payne. She also provides the voice for Rochelle in Left 4
Dead 2. In 2007, Aytes guest starred in the Fox series Bones as
Felicia Saroyan, the sister of Lab Supervisor, Cam. She starred in the
independent film Trick 'r Treat She played role Leigh Barnthouse in
the 2007 Fox series Drive. She also played Tara Kole in the TV show
NCIS from CBS. Aytes also appeared in the TNT drama series Dark Blue
in 2010.Aytes was a regular cast member in the ABC drama series The
Forgotten from 2009 to 2010, playing Detective Grace Russell who teams
up with a volunteer group, including former Chicago police detective,
Christian Slater, to solve cases of missing or unidentified homicide
victims. From 2010 to 2011, she had a recurring role in the ABC series
Detroit 1-8-7 as prosecutor Alice Williams, until her character was
murdered in the episode "Key to the City", which aired on January 11,
2011. In 2011, Aytes guest starred in three episodes as Amber James,
the former girlfriend of Keith Watson, in the seventh season of ABC
comedy-drama Desperate Housewives. She is represented by Ryan Daly of
Zero Gravity Management. She also starred in the short-lived ABC
sitcom Work It in 2012.
She is best known for her role as April Malloy on ABC drama series
Mistresses (2013â€"16). Aytes also starred in the auto-biography story
film of TLC titled CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story as Perri "Pebbles"
Reid, short-lived series Drive and The Forgotten (2009â€"10), as well
as Criminal Minds and Work It. In film, Aytes has appeared in White
Chicks, Madea's Family Reunion and Trick 'r Treat. Aytes also had a
recurring role as Agent Greer, an ex-CIA officer, on the CBS
television series Hawaii Five-0. She is currently performing in Season
2 of USA's The Purge.Aytes was born in Harlem, New York, and attended
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. She graduated with a Bachelor of
Arts in Fine Arts from State University of New York at Purchase
college. She began her career as model and has appeared in commercials
for McDonald's, L'Oreal, Coca-Cola and Mercedes-Benz.Aytes made her
film debut in the 2004 comedy White Chicks, as Denise Porter. She is
also known for playing Lisa Breaux in Tyler Perry's Madea's Family
Reunion, where Aytes plays a woman who is caught in a relationship in
which her fiancé (Blair Underwood) beats and threatens her. In 2006,
she played Nicole Jamieson in the test pilot episodes of Tyler Perry's
House of Payne. She also provides the voice for Rochelle in Left 4
Dead 2. In 2007, Aytes guest starred in the Fox series Bones as
Felicia Saroyan, the sister of Lab Supervisor, Cam. She starred in the
independent film Trick 'r Treat She played role Leigh Barnthouse in
the 2007 Fox series Drive. She also played Tara Kole in the TV show
NCIS from CBS. Aytes also appeared in the TNT drama series Dark Blue
in 2010.Aytes was a regular cast member in the ABC drama series The
Forgotten from 2009 to 2010, playing Detective Grace Russell who teams
up with a volunteer group, including former Chicago police detective,
Christian Slater, to solve cases of missing or unidentified homicide
victims. From 2010 to 2011, she had a recurring role in the ABC series
Detroit 1-8-7 as prosecutor Alice Williams, until her character was
murdered in the episode "Key to the City", which aired on January 11,
2011. In 2011, Aytes guest starred in three episodes as Amber James,
the former girlfriend of Keith Watson, in the seventh season of ABC
comedy-drama Desperate Housewives. She is represented by Ryan Daly of
Zero Gravity Management. She also starred in the short-lived ABC
sitcom Work It in 2012.
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