Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Known For: Acting

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: November 30, 1977

Day of Death: July 8, 2017 (40 years old)

Place of Birth: Harvey, Illinois, USA

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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. ​