Nelsan Ellis
Acting • Born on 11/30/1977 in Harvey, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography (19)
Elementary
Shinwell Johnson
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
Without a Trace
Luol Nimieri
True Blood
Lafayette Reynolds
Veronica Mars
Apollo Bukenya
The Help
Henry The Waiter
The Butler
Martin Luther King Jr.
Secretariat
Eddie Sweat
The Inside
Carter Howard
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Wainwright
Warm Springs
Roy Collier
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Jesse Fletcher