Jay Ellis

TV Actor

Jay Ellis was born in Fort Sumter, South Carolina, United States on December 27th, 1981 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 42, Jay Ellis biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, movies, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr.
Date of Birth
December 27, 1981
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Fort Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Age
42 years old
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Networth
$3 Million
Profession
Actor, Film Actor, Stage Actor, Television Actor
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Jay Ellis Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 42 years old, Jay Ellis has this physical status:

Height
189cm
Weight
84kg
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Build
Slim
Measurements
Not Available
Jay Ellis Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Metro Christian Academy, Booker T. Washington, Concordia University
Jay Ellis Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Nina Seničar ​(m. 2022)​
Children
Nora Grace Ellis
Dating / Affair
Brittany Daniel (2014), Nina Senicar (2015)
Parents
Wendell Ellis Sr., Paula Ellis
Siblings
Jay Ellis is the only child.
Jay Ellis Career

Ellis worked as a public relations intern for the Portland Trail Blazers during their infamous "Jail Blazers" era. After completing his internship, Ellis switched his focus to modeling and started working with Portland-based sportswear companies such as Nike, Adidas and Columbia Sportswear.

In 2004, Ellis moved to Los Angeles to focus on his acting career. He launched his career as a professional actor in 2005, when he appeared briefly in single episodes of the television series Invasion and Related. In 2011-2012, he made appearances on the series Grey's Anatomy, NCIS and How I Met Your Mother.

His first major acting role was in 2013, starring in BET's series The Game. In August 2015, it was announced that Ellis has joined the cast of HBO's comedy series Insecure, which premiered in October 2016. He plays the role of Lawrence Walker, who has a long-term relationship with main character Issa Dee played by Issa Rae. For his work on the show, Ellis received the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series award at the 49th NAACP Image Awards.

He starred as Reuben "Payback" Fitch in Top Gun: Maverick.

In 2020, Ellis started hosting The Untold Story: Policing, a four-part podcast series co-produced by Campaign Zero and Lemonada Media. Through interviews with academics, data scientists, and community organizers, the podcast demystifies police union contracts and investigates how they contribute to violent police misconduct across the United States. Ellis serves as the series’ host, as well as an executive producer alongside DeRay Mckesson, Stephanie Wittels Wachs, and Jessica Cordova Kramer.

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Angus Cloud finished three film projects before his death

www.popsugar.co.uk, August 4, 2023
Fans and colleagues have expressed their admiration for Angus Cloud's sudden death at the age of 25 with heartfelt words and personal anecdotes. The Hollywood Reporter announced on Aug. 3 that Cloud's legacy will continue in three posthumous film productions, including a thriller that may premiere as early as 2024. Cloud diversified his film and television resume with a handful of key roles, including a 2019 cameo as himself in the reality television series "The Perfect Woman," following his breakout role as Fezco in "Euphoria." Cloud appeared in "North Hollywood," a comedy-drama film loosely based on the director's life, in 2021. Cloud appeared in Ethan Berger and Alex Russek's "The Line" in 2023, starring Alex Wolff, Lewis Pullman, Halle Bailey, and Austin Abrams. Cloud's last onscreen appearance before his death was dramatic.

Despite Scandal, White Hollywood Heartthrobs Can Thrive

www.popsugar.co.uk, March 15, 2023
Warning of content: The following article contains text descriptions of domestic violence. The #MeToo movement took over Hollywood and society as a whole half a decade ago. Survivors were told that their accounts of violence would be confirmed and that people who promote it, or other predatory conduct would be held accountable — regardless of their rank or position.

Alison Brie and Dave Franco get close on the red carpet of their new film Somebody I Used To Know

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 2, 2023
Alison Brie and Dave Franco attended the premiere of their latest film Somebody Used To Know. Brie, 40, and Franco, 37, co-wrote the film, with Franco directing and Brie starring Jay Ellis. On February 10, the film, which refers to Brie and Franco's fourth collaboration, will premiere on Amazon Prime Video.
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