
Nelsan Ellis
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nelsan Ellis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Help (2011)
as Henry The Waiter

The Butler (2013)
as Martin Luther King Jr.

Get On Up (2014)
as Bobby Byrd

Secretariat (2010)
as Eddie Sweat

The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015)
as Jesse Fletcher

The Soloist (2009)
as David Carter

The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
as Wainwright

The Express (2008)
as Will Davis, Jr.

Warm Springs (2005)
as Roy Collier

Roxanne Roxanne (2017)
as Mr. Lester

Gods Behaving Badly (2013)
as Dionysus

Little Boxes (2017)
as Mack

True to the Game (2017)
as Tyrik





