Nelsan Ellis
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday30 November 1977
Died8 July 2017 (age 39)
Place of birthHarvey, Illinois, USA
Known credits20
Biography
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.
True to the Game
2017 · Tyrik
Little Boxes
2017 · Mack
Roxanne Roxanne
2017 · Mr. Lester
The Stanford Prison Experiment
2015 · Jesse Fletcher
Get On Up
2014 · Bobby Byrd
Gods Behaving Badly
2013 · Dionysus
The Butler
2013 · Martin Luther King Jr.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013 · Wainwright
Elementary
2012 · Shinwell Johnson
The Help
2011 · Henry The Waiter
Secretariat
2010 · Eddie Sweat
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2010 · Director
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2010 · Story
The Soloist
2009 · David Carter
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009 · Self - Guest Judge
The Express
2008 · Will Davis, Jr.
True Blood
2008 · Lafayette Reynolds
The Inside
2005 · Carter Howard
Warm Springs
2005 · Roy Collier
Veronica Mars
2004 · Apollo Bukenya
Without a Trace
2002 · Luol Nimieri
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