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Nelsan Ellis

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Actor

The Resume

    (November 30, 1977-July 8, 2017)
    Born in Harvey, Illinois
    Portrayed Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's 'True Blood'

Why he might be annoying:

    His first name is spelled with an 'a' instead of the traditional 'o.'
    He felt like an 'alien' the first few years he studied at Juilliard.
    He's admittedly non-emotional.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was named after an uncle with whom he shared a birthday.
    He wrote the play 'Ugly' to draw attention to the issue of domestic violence after his pregnant sister was murdered in 2003.
    In 2008, he won the Satellite Award for 'Best Supporting Actor.'

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 101 Votes: 74.26% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 68 Votes: 69.12% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 33 Votes: 69.70% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 26 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 78 Votes: 38.46% Annoying