
Acting · 39 years old
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.

The Help
Henry The Waiter

Veronica Mars
Apollo Bukenya

Elementary
Shinwell Johnson

True Blood
Lafayette Reynolds

RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge

Secretariat
Eddie Sweat

The Butler
Martin Luther King Jr.

The Inside
Carter Howard

Without a Trace
Luol Nimieri

The Express
Will Davis, Jr.

Get On Up
Bobby Byrd

The Stanford Prison Experiment
Jesse Fletcher

The Soloist
David Carter

Warm Springs
Roy Collier

The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Wainwright

Little Boxes
Mack

Roxanne Roxanne
Mr. Lester

True to the Game
Tyrik

Gods Behaving Badly
Dionysus