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Jay Ellis
Actor, Director, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn December 27, 1981 (43 years)
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.
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Known For
Jay Ellis Filmography
| 2025 | All Her Fault (TV Series) · as Colin |
| 2025 | Running Point (TV Series) · as Jay Brown |
| 2024 | Freaky Tales · as Sleepy Floyd |
| 2024 | The Gutter · as Lil Patience |
| 2024 | The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 2023 | History of the World, Part II (TV Series) · as Jesus |
| 2023 | Somebody I Used to Know · as Sean |
| 2022 | Top Gun: Maverick · as Lt. Reuben 'payback' Fitch |
| 2021 | Escape Room: Tournament of Champions · as Flashback - Jason Walker |
| 2020 | Mrs. America (TV Series) · as Franklin Thomas |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Wise Man |
| 2019 | Escape Room · as Jason Walker |
| 2018 | In a Relationship · as Dexter |
| 2018 | |
| 2016 | Insecure (TV Series) · as Lawrence |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Like Cotton Twines · as Micha Brown |
| 2015 | Breaking Through · as Quinn |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie (TV Series) · 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 (TV Series) · as Dr. Cyril Franklin |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Crash & Bernstein (TV Series) · as Derek |
| 2012 | Let's Do This! · as Ugandan Thug #1 |
| 2011 | Hart of Dixie (TV Series) · as Resident |
| 2010 | Triple Standard · as Lewis |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) · as Naval Flight Officer Randall Baker |
| 2007 | iCarly (TV Series) · as Friend #1 |
| 2006 | The Game (TV Series) · as Bryce Westbrook |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother (TV Series) · as Sound Guy |
| 2005 | Invasion (TV Series) · as Soldier |
| 2005 | Related (TV Series) · as College Student |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Dj |
| 2003 | NCIS (TV Series) · as Tommy Hill |
| 1995 | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored · as Extra |
| 1987 | The Bold and the Beautiful (TV Series) · as Orderly |
| 2025 | 56th NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2024 | BET Awards 2024 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2023 | The Oscars · as Self - Audience Member |
| 2023 | 80th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Sherri (2022) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2022 | 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | INSECURE: THE END · as Self |
| 2021 | Fashion News (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | How Did They Build That? (2021) (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2020 | 2020 Billboard Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Desus & Mero (2019) (TV Series) · as Self - Illustrious Guest |
| 2019 | Escape Room: The Lone Survivors · as Self - 'jason Walker' |
| 2018 | Could You Survive The Movies? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2017 | Black Girls Rock! 2017 · as Self |
| 2016 | Soul Train Awards · as Self |
| 2016 | The Zoo (2016) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2015 | BET Awards 2015 · as Self - Presenter |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | BET Awards 2014 · as Self |
| 2013 | The Arsenio Hall Show (2013) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2013 | The Real Daytime (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Player |
| 2013 | BET Awards 2013 · as Self |
| 2012 | Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Big Morning Buzz Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | The Bachelorette (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2024 | Sue Bird: In the Clutch · as Executive Producer |
| 2022 | All The Single Ladies (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Behind Her Faith (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Like Cotton Twines · as Co-Producer |
| 2021 | How Did They Build That? (2021) (TV Series) · as Host |
| 2020 | Black Box · as Co-Executive Producer |