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Jay Ellis

Jay Ellis

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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Born

Dec 27, 1981

Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

19 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.5

Known For

Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 • as Lt. Reuben 'Payback' Fitch
★ 8.2
One Night Only
One Night Only
2026 • as Bernard Starks
★ 6.4
Movie 43
Movie 43
2013 • as Lucious (segment "Victory's Glory")
★ 4.7
Escape Room
Escape Room
2019 • as Jason Walker
★ 6.5
Freaky Tales
Freaky Tales
2025 • as Sleepy Floyd
★ 6.3
Somebody I Used to Know
Somebody I Used to Know
2023 • as Sean
★ 5.8
In a Relationship
In a Relationship
2018 • as Dexter
★ 5.7
The Gutter
The Gutter
2024 • as Lil Patience
★ 4.9
Breaking Through
Breaking Through
2015 • as Quinn
★ 5.4
Dear Secret Santa
Dear Secret Santa
2013 • as Brad
★ 6.0
Like Cotton Twines
Like Cotton Twines
2016 • as Micha Brown
★ 8.3
Thirsty
Thirsty
2019 • as Young Man
★ 3.6
Insecure: The End
Insecure: The End
2021 • as Self
★ 4.4
November Rule
November Rule
2015 • as James Avedon
★ 5.6
My Favorite Five
My Favorite Five
2015 • as Jonathan Colburn
★ 5.2
Triple Standard
Triple Standard
2010 • as Lewis
★ 5.0
movie
Shoot
• as Hank Banks/Frank Banks
movie
The Last Days of TJ Staggs
2018 • as Executive