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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 Top Gun: Maverick and Somebody I Used to Know.
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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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Oct 21, 2021 · Jay Ellis. Courtesy of Kris Evans. Insecure has taken Jay Ellis on quite the actor’s journey. The friendship between four Black women in Los Angeles is the focus of the HBO comedy, but...
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Jay Ellis is an actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who starred in The Game, Masters of Sex, and Insecure. He was born in South Carolina, graduated from Concordia University, and married Nina Senicar in 2022.
- December 27, 1981
Learn about Jay Ellis, the star of HBO's Insecure and Top Gun: Maverick. Find out his background, achievements, and passions on his official website.
Aug 11, 2022 · 'Top Gun: Maverick' star Jay Ellis on earning his character's call sign in real life and his biggest takeaway from working with Tom Cruise
