Nelsan Ellis

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Acting
Known appearances
20
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 30, 1977 (39 old)
Deathday
Jul 8, 2017
Place of Birth
Harvey, Illinois, USA
Also known as
Nelson Ellis
Nelsan Ellis

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.

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Known for

Acting

2017
True to the Game
  —
Tyrik
Little Boxes
  —
Mack
Roxanne Roxanne
  —
Mr. Lester
2015
The Stanford Prison Experiment
  —
Jesse Fletcher
2014
Get on Up
  —
Bobby Byrd
2013
The Butler
  —
Martin Luther King Jr.
2012
Elementary
  —
Shinwell Johnson
2011
The Help
  —
Henry The Waiter
2010
Secretariat
  —
Eddie Sweat
2009
The Soloist
  —
David Carter
RuPaul's Drag Race
  —
Self - Judge
2008
The Express
  —
Will Davis, Jr.
True Blood
  —
Lafayette Reynolds
2005
The Inside
  —
Carter Howard
Warm Springs
  —
Roy Collier
2004
Veronica Mars
  —
Apollo Bukenya
2002
Without a Trace
  —
Luol Nimieri

Writing

2010
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Directing

2010
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