Nelsan Ellis
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.
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Movies
True to the Game
Tyrik
Little Boxes
Mack
Roxanne Roxanne
Mr. Lester
The Stanford Prison Experiment
Jesse Fletcher
Get on Up
Bobby Byrd
Gods Behaving Badly
Dionysus
The Butler
Martin Luther King Jr.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Wainwright
The Help
Henry The Waiter
Secretariat
Eddie Sweat
The Soloist
David Carter
The Express
Will Davis, Jr.
Warm Springs
Roy Collier