
Jay Ellis
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 27, 1981
- Birthplace
- 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- Shoot
Shoot TBA
as Hank Banks/Frank Banks, Producer

One Night Only 2026
as Bernard Starks

Freaky Tales 2025
as Sleepy Floyd

The Gutter 2024
as Lil Patience

Somebody I Used to Know 2023
as Sean

Top Gun: Maverick 2022
as Lt. Reuben 'Payback' Fitch

Insecure: The End 2021
as Self

Black Box 2020
Co-Executive Producer

Thirsty 2019
as Young Man

Escape Room 2019
as Jason Walker
- The Last Days of TJ Staggs
The Last Days of TJ Staggs 2018
as Executive

In a Relationship 2018
as Dexter

A Boy. A Girl. A Dream 2018
Actor

Like Cotton Twines 2016
as Micha Brown

Breaking Through 2015
as Quinn

November Rule 2015
as James Avedon

My Favorite Five 2015
as Jonathan Colburn

Dear Secret Santa 2013
as Brad

Movie 43 2013
as Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")

Triple Standard 2010
as Lewis
Credits from TMDB.