Nelsan Ellis
Actor · Director · Story
Born Nov 30, 1977 · Harvey, Illinois, USA
Active 2002–2017
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.
Filmography
The Help (2011) - Henry The WaiterThe Butler (2013) - Martin Luther King Jr.True Blood (2008) - Lafayette ReynoldsElementary (2012) - Shinwell JohnsonVeronica Mars (2004) - Apollo BukenyaSecretariat (2010) - Eddie SweatThe Stanford Prison Experiment (2015) - Jesse FletcherThe Soloist (2009) - David CarterGet On Up (2014) - Bobby ByrdWithout a Trace (2002) - Luol NimieriThe Express (2008) - Will Davis, Jr.The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013) - WainwrightRoxanne Roxanne (2017) - Mr. LesterLittle Boxes (2017) - MackThe Inside (2005) - Carter HowardWarm Springs (2005) - Roy CollierTrue to the Game (2017) - TyrikGods Behaving Badly (2013) - DionysusPage 36 (2010) - Director · Story