Jay Ellis
Wendell Ramone "Jay" Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981) is an American actor. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, he started with modeling, before moving to Los Angeles and starting his acting career. In 2013, he received his first major role on BET's series The Game. In 2015, he joined the cast of HBO's series Insecure, which premiered in 2016. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1981-12-27 · Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Known for
- Top Gun: Maverick (2022) — Lt. Reuben 'Payback' Fitch
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — DJ
- How I Met Your Mother (2005) — Sound Guy
- Escape Room (2019) — Jason Walker
- NCIS (2003) — Tommy Hill
- Movie 43 (2013) — Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")
- iCarly (2007) — Friend #1
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — Naval Flight Officer Randall Baker
- Black Box (2020) — Co-Executive Producer
- Masters of Sex (2013) — Dr. Cyril Franklin
- Grace and Frankie (2015) — Dan
- All Her Fault (2025) — Colin Dobbs
- Hart of Dixie (2011) — Resident
- Freaky Tales (2025) — Sleepy Floyd
- One Night Only (2026) — Bernard Starks
- Insecure (2016) — Lawrence