Danielle Moné Truitt (born March 2, 1981) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in BET's television series Rebel and Fox's television series Deputy. She later starred as NYPD Sergeant Ayanna Bell on NBC's crime drama Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021–2025), having first made her debut on Special Victims Unit.
Biography Truitt was born and raised in Sacramento, California. She was Miss Black Sacramento 2000 and studied theatre and dance at Sacramento State, from which she graduated in 2004. She briefly worked in banking after graduation, before joining a local theater company. In addition to starring in Rebel and Organized Crime, she is a two-time Ovation Awards nominee (The Mountaintop, Dreamgirls) and received an NAACP Theatre Award nomination for The Mountaintop.
Personal life Truitt was married to Kelvin Truitt as of 2007, but the marriage ended in 2021. She has two children.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 2005 Fugitive Hunter Patrice 2009 Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness Choir Singer The Princess and the Frog Georgia (voice) Also the performance model for Tiana. See Dick Run Helen 2010 Thespians Danielle Short 2013 Stolen Moments Erin 2014 ETXR Kay 2020 Junebug Junie Short Moar Like Goner, Amirite? Cynthia Short
Television Year Title Role Notes 2014 Super Fun Night Miss T Episode: "Li'l Big Kim" 2015 Mulaney Girl #2 Episode: "Power Moves" 2017 Face Value Herself Episode: "Earthquake vs. Danielle Truit" Rebel Rebecca "Rebel" Knight Main Cast 2019 Snowfall Sheila Episode: "The Bottoms" 2020 Deputy Charlie Minnick Main Cast Chicago Med Dr. Angela Douglas Episode: "Those Things Hidden in Plain Sight" 2021–22 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sergeant Ayanna Bell Recurring Cast: Season 23, Guest: Season 24 2021–2025 Law & Order: Organized Crime Main Cast
Video games Year Title Role Notes 2009 The Princess and the Frog Georgia
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