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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.
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875K Followers, 1,716 Following, 292 Posts - Jay Ellis (@jayrellis) on Instagram: "Somewhere between here and there TikTok: @jayrellis Twitter: @jayrellis".
May 17, 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.
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Jay Ellis is an actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who starred in The Game, Insecure, and other shows. Learn about his life, career, family, and achievements on IMDb.
- December 27, 1981
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Now an actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Ellis is best known for his role as Lawrence on HBO’s Insecure, for which he won an NAACP Image Award. He appeared alongside Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick.
May 24, 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.
