Nelsan Ellis
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Nelsan Ellis was an American actor. He achieved critical acclaim for his portrayal of Lafayette Reynolds in the HBO television series True Blood (2008–2014), for which he won a Satellite Award from the International Press Academy, among other accolades. He also starred as Shinwell Johnson in Elementary from 2016 to 2017, and played a variety of guest roles on television.
Ellis in 2009
Ellis at the International Comic-Con San Diego with Ryan Kwanten, Deborah Ann Woll, Anna Paquin, Rutina Wesley, and Stephen Moyer to promote True Blood in 2011.
True Blood
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True Blood is an American fantasy horror drama television series produced and created by Alan Ball. It is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a series of novels by Charlaine Harris.
Some of the cast of True Blood at the 2011 Comic-Con.
The makers of the title sequence wanted to explore themes of redemption and forgiveness.
Promotional poster for second season
The fountain in Bucharest's University Square being colored in red for the premiere of 4th season