Birthday:
Nov 30, 1977
Place of Birth: Harvey, Illinois, USA
Place of Birth: Harvey, Illinois, USA
Nelsan Ellis
Nelsan Ellis (born c. 1978) was an award-winning American film and television actor and playwright, perhaps best known as Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's True Blood. He died on July 8, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, from complications with heart failure at the age of 39. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelsan Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Soloist | David Carter | 2009 |
| Secretariat | Eddie Sweat | 2010 |
| Get on Up | Bobby Byrd | 2014 |
| The Butler | Martin Luther King Jr. | 2013 |
| The Stanford Prison Experiment | Jesse Fletcher | 2015 |
| Little Boxes | Mack | 2017 |
| The Help | Henry The Waiter | 2011 |
| True to the Game | Tyrik | 2017 |
| The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Wainwright | 2013 |
| Roxanne Roxanne | Mr. Lester | 2017 |
| The Express | Will Davis, Jr. | 2008 |
| Warm Springs | Roy Collier | 2005 |
| Series | Cast | Year |
| Veronica Mars | Apollo Bukenya | 2004 |
| Without a Trace | Luol Nimieri | 2002 |
| The Inside | Carter Howard | 2005 |
| True Blood | Lafayette Reynolds | 2008 |
| Elementary | Shinwell Johnson | 2012 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge | 2009 |
