Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 30, 1977
Died
July 8, 2017 (39 years old)
Place of Birth
Harvey, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
- Nelson Ellis
Nelsan Ellis
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.
Known For
Acting
5.8
True to the Game
2017
6.1
Little Boxes
2017
6.0
Roxanne Roxanne
2017
6.8
The Stanford Prison Experiment
2015
6.8
Get on Up
2014
7.3
The Butler
2013
6.6
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013
7.6
Elementary
2012
8.2
The Help
2011
7.4
Secretariat
2010
6.7
The Soloist
2009
7.5
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
7.1
The Express
2008
7.6
True Blood
2008
7.3
The Inside
2005
6.6
Warm Springs
2005
7.8
Veronica Mars
2004
7.2
Without a Trace
2002