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Jay Ellis
ActingBORN: 1981-12-27Sumter, South Carolina, USA
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 Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Top Filmography

8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005 // TV

8.2
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 // MOVIE

8.1
How I Met Your Mother
2005 // TV

6.5
Escape Room
2019 // MOVIE

4.6
Movie 43
2013 // MOVIE

7.6
NCIS
2003 // TV

8.0
iCarly
2007 // TV

7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009 // TV

7.1
Masters of Sex
2013 // TV

7.7
Grace and Frankie
2015 // TV

7.3
Hart of Dixie
2011 // TV

6.3
Freaky Tales
2025 // MOVIE

8.1
All Her Fault
2025 // TV

7.1
Insecure
2016 // TV

5.8
Somebody I Used to Know
2023 // MOVIE