Jay Ellis
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Freaky Tales
As: Sleepy Floyd
- 2024
The Gutter
As: Lil Patience
- 2024
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
As: (voice)
- 2023
History of the World: Part II
As: Jesus
- 2023
Somebody I Used to Know
As: Sean
- 2022
Top Gun: Maverick
As: Lt. Reuben 'Payback' Fitch
- 2020
Mrs. America
As: Franklin Thomas
- 2019
Thirsty
As: Young Man
- 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
As: Wise Man
- 2019
Escape Room
As: Jason Walker
- 2018
In a Relationship
As: Dexter
- 2018
The Everything
As: Steven
- 2016
Insecure
As: Lawrence
- 2016
Like Cotton Twines
As: Micha Brown
- 2015
Breaking Through
As: Quinn
- 2015
Grace and Frankie
As: Dan
- 2015
November Rule
As: James Avedon
- 2015
My Favorite Five
As: Jonathan Colburn
- 2013
Dear Secret Santa
As: Brad
- 2013
Masters of Sex
As: Dr. Cyril Franklin
- 2013
Movie 43
As: Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")
- 2011
Hart of Dixie
As: Resident
- 2010
Triple Standard
As: Lewis
- 2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
As: Naval Flight Officer Randall Baker
- 2007
iCarly
As: Friend #1
- 2006
The Game
As: Bryce Westbrook
- 2005
Grey's Anatomy
As: DJ
- 2003
NCIS
As: Tommy Hill