Nelsan Ellis is a well-known American actor and playwright who gained fame for his performances in TV series like “True Blood” and “Without a Trace”, as well as movies such as “Secretariat”, “The Butler” and “Get On UP”. He has been featured in numerous films and television shows throughout his career.
Nelsan Ellis is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 63 kilograms. He has black hair and dark brown eyes. His shoe size is 10 US and he has an athletic body build.
Nelsan Ellis, born in Harvey, Illinois on November 30, 1977, passed away on July 8, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. His father, Tommie Lee Thompson, and he had seven siblings. Nelsan Ellis obtained a BFA degree from Julliard School after graduating from Thornridge High School.
Nelsan Ellis’s Personal Information
The celebrity was born on November 30, 1977.
Place of Birth: Harvey, Illinois, United States
The celebrity passed away on July 8, 2017.
Death occurred in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Reason for passing: Heart failure complications
Original Name: Nelson Leon Ellis
Nelsan Ellis is known by the nickname Nelsan Ellis.
Birthday: November 22 – December 21
Profession: Actor, Writer
Country of origin: United States
Ethnicity: African-American
Religious Beliefs: Christianity
Black hair color
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Nelsan Ellis Body Statistics
Weight: 139 pounds.
Weight in Kilograms: 63 kg
The celebrity’s height is five feet, nine and a quarter inches.
The celebrity’s height is 1.76 meters.
Physique: Fit and toned
The celebrity wears a size 10 in United States shoe size.
Nelsan Ellis Family Details
Father: Tommie Lee Thompson
Mother’s identity is not known.
Marital Status: Partner’s identity has not been disclosed.
Offspring: Breon Ellis (Son)
Brothers and sisters include Lakeeia, Tommie Lee Jr., Babon, Maurice, Tianna, Yvonne, and Shaentika.
Nelsan Ellis Education
Education: Attended Thornridge High School, Juilliard School, Jess Lanier High School, and McAdory High School.
Education: Attended Columbia College Chicago
In 2004, he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Juilliard School.
In 1997, he completed his education at Thornridge High School in Dolton, Illinois.
Nelsan Ellis Facts
At the age of 6, he relocated to Bessemer, Alabama with his mother.
He started learning acting at the renowned Juilliard School in New York City.
He rose to fame with his role on the television show True Blood.
In 2008, he was honored with a Satellite Award for his exceptional performance as a supporting actor in the television show True Blood.
He was in favor of same-sex marriage.
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