Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

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. ​

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

7.8
Without a Trace

Without a Trace

7.2
The Inside

The Inside

7.2
True Blood

True Blood

7.6
Elementary

Elementary

7.598
RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

7.548

Movies

The Soloist

The Soloist

6.7
Secretariat

Secretariat

7.4
Get on Up

Get on Up

6.765
The Butler

The Butler

7.333
The Stanford Prison Experiment

The Stanford Prison Experiment

6.848
Little Boxes

Little Boxes

6.141
The Help

The Help

8.206
True to the Game

True to the Game

5.868
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

6.591
Roxanne Roxanne

Roxanne Roxanne

6
The Express

The Express

7.1
Warm Springs

Warm Springs

6.8
Gods Behaving Badly

Gods Behaving Badly

2.5