Jay Ellis
Acting·December 27, 1981 — 44 years old·Sumter, South Carolina, USA
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.
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—ShootHank Banks/Frank Banks · Producer—The Rookie: NorthTVAlex Holland · Producer2026Not Suitable for WorkTVBill Gibson2025All Her FaultTVColin Dobbs2025Freaky TalesSleepy Floyd2025Running PointTVJay Brown2024The GutterLil Patience2024The Second Best Hospital in the GalaxyTV(voice)2023History of the World: Part IITVJesus2023Somebody I Used to KnowSean2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowTVSelf2022SherriTVSelf - Guest2022Top Gun: MaverickLt. Reuben 'Payback' Fitch2021Insecure: The EndSelf2021How Did They Build That?TVSelf - Host2020Black BoxCo-Executive Producer2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sTVSelf2020Mrs. AmericaTVFranklin Thomas2020Behind Her FaithTVProducer2019Could You Survive The Movies?TVSelf2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowTVSelf2019ThirstyYoung Man2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowTVWise Man2019Desus & MeroTVSelf - Illustrious Guest2019Escape RoomJason Walker2018The Last Days of TJ StaggsExecutive2018In a RelationshipDexter2018A Boy. A Girl. A Dream2016InsecureTVLawrence · Director2016Like Cotton TwinesMicha Brown2015Breaking ThroughQuinn2015Grace and FrankieTVDan2015The Late Late Show with James CordenTVSelf - Guest2015November RuleJames Avedon2015My Favorite FiveJonathan Colburn2013Dear Secret SantaBrad2013Masters of SexTVDr. Cyril Franklin2013Movie 43Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")2011Hart of DixieTVResident2010Triple StandardLewis2009NCIS: Los AngelesTVNaval Flight Officer Randall Baker2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenTVSelf - Guest2007iCarlyTVFriend #12006The GameTVBryce Westbrook2005RelatedTVCollege Student2005How I Met Your MotherTVSound Guy2005Grey's AnatomyTVDJ2003NCISTVTommy Hill2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TVSelf2003The BacheloretteTVSelf1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsTVSelf - Presenter1953The OscarsTVSelf1944Golden Globe AwardsTVSelf - Presenter