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Nelsan Ellis
AKA: Nelson Ellis
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Born: 1977
Harvey, Illinois, USA
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Biography
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.
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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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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 2012 | Shinwell Johnson |
| True Blood | 2008 | Lafayette Reynolds |
| The Inside | 2005 | Carter Howard |
| Veronica Mars | 2004 | Apollo Bukenya |
| Without a Trace | 2002 | Luol Nimieri |