Biography
Jay Ellis
Acting
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.
Career works
51
Movies
18
Series
33
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
12/27/1981
Place of birth
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Freaky Tales
2025 · 6.3
The Gutter
2024 · 4.9
Somebody I Used to Know
2023 · 5.8
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 · 8.2
Insecure: The End
2021 · 4.7
Thirsty
2019 · 3.6
Escape Room
2019 · 6.5
In a Relationship
2018 · 5.7
A Boy. A Girl. A Dream
2018 · 6.5
Like Cotton Twines
2016 · 8.3
Breaking Through
2015 · 5.5
November Rule
2015 · 5.6
My Favorite Five
2015 · 5.2
Dear Secret Santa
2013 · 6.0
Movie 43
2013 · 4.7
Series
Not Suitable for Work
2026 · 4.4
All Her Fault
2025 · 8.1
Running Point
2025 · 7.3
The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
2024 · 6.7
History of the World: Part II
2023 · 5.7
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · 5.6
Sherri
2022 · 2.6
How Did They Build That?
2021 · 8.0
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · 10.0
Mrs. America
2020 · 7.3
Could You Survive The Movies?
2019 · 6.8
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · 6.4
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · 7.0
Desus & Mero
2019 · 5.1
Insecure
2016 · 7.1