
Jay Ellis
Jay Ellis is an American actor. He began his TV career in 2005, later securing notable roles in the series The Game from 2013 to 2015 and Insecure from 2016 to 2021. Prior to acting, Ellis worked as a professional model, notably on campaigns for Nike’s Air Jordan brand. He has appeared in films such as In a Relationship with Emma Roberts, Escape Room, and Somebody I Used To Know with Alison Brie. Beyond acting, Ellis produced the documentary Sue Bird: In the Clutch and hosted the True Crime podcast The Untold Story: Criminal Injustice.
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- The Viall Files E1121 - Running Point w/ Jay Ellis, Boz Calls Out Andy, Dorit Loses Her Mind & Men Over Money

Welcome back to The Viall Files: Reality Recap! Today, we're so excited to welcome Jay Ellis to the show to talk about the new season of Running Point on Netflix, how he got into entertainment, what it's like to work with Tom Cruise, and more! Later, bestie Lisa Treyger stops by to share all the TEA about her time with West Wilson on WHHL, meeting the Southern Hospitality cast, her thoughts on Rhode Island, and so so much more. You won't want to miss it :) "Man, I love all 360 degrees of you! This is great!"HEY! YOU! DO YOU NEED DATING AND RELATIONSHIP ADVICE? Email asknick@theviallfiles.com and be a part of future Ask Nick episodes!Want ad free episodes and incredible bonus content? Start your 7 Day Free Trial of Viall Files + here: https://viallfiles.supportingcast.fm/ Subscribe to The ENVY Media Newsletter Today: https://www.viallfiles.com/newsletter To Order Nick's Book and/or learn more about the show, go to: https://viallfiles.comTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:Quince - Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to https://quince.com/viall for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.BetterHelp - Fill out the questionnaire and check your coverage today at https://betterhelp.com/viall Ollie - Get ready for both you and your pup to be obsessed. Head to https://ollie.com/viall, tell them all about your dog, and use code VIALL to get 70% off your Welcome Kit when you subscribe today!Figs - if you're in healthcare—or you know someone who is - don't miss out on 20% OFF for Nurses Week, happening May 6th through May 12th. Go to https://wearfigs.com CashApp - For a limited time, new Cash App customers can earn $10 if they use code FAMILY10 in their profile at signup and send $5 to a friend within 14 days. Terms apply.Nutrafol - For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you visit https://nutrafol.com and enter promo code VIALLTo advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/theviallfiles Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Household Headlines 04:33 - Jay Joins 43:46 - Liza Joins 1:39:50 - OutroEpisode Socials: @viallfiles @nickviall @nnataliejjoy @jayrellis @glittercheese @the_mare_bare @justinkaphillips
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About
- FROM
- Sumter, SC, United States
- BORN
- December 27, 1981