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Wendell Ramone "Jay" Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981) is an American actor. In 2013, Ellis received his first major role on BET's series The Game. His role as Martin "Lawrence" Walker in the HBO series Insecure (2016-2021), earned him an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series.
Jay Ellis is a versatile and accomplished performer who has starred in TV shows like Insecure, Mrs. America, and Grace and Frankie. He is also a producer, writer, and director of several projects, including the upcoming film Somebody I Used to Know.
Wendell Ramone Ellis Jr. (Sumter, Carolina del Sur; 27 de diciembre de 1981) es un actor estadounidense. [1] Es conocido por interpretar a Bryce "Blueprint" Westbrook en The Game y a Lawrence Walker en Insecure. [2] En 2019 tuvo un papel en la película Escape Room.
17 de may. de 2022 · Jay Ellis, known for HBO’s Insecure, is pushing his limits to become an action star on 'Top Gun: Maverick.' If only he can keep his lunch down.
About Jay. Born in Sumter, South Carolina, to a military family,Jay Ellisspent his childhood inventing new personas for every town he landed in. After college, he decided to take his one-man show to Hollywood, where he got his start in a recurring role on BET’sThe Game.
24 de may. de 2022 · Jay Ellis talks to The A.V. Club about his role as Payback in Top Gun: Maverick, the challenges of flying in F-18s and learning from Tom Cruise. He also reflects on the legacy of the Top Gun franchise and the importance of realism in the film.
27 de dic. de 2021 · The actor joined The Times to break down a 'shocking but satisfying' episode — and reveals what he has to say to fans who aren't Team Lawrence.
