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Tom Ellis

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Nov 17, 1978 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

Cardiff, Wales, UK

Biography

Tom Ellis is a Welsh actor. He became known for playing Dr. Oliver Cousins in the BBC soap opera "EastEnders" and Gary Preston in the BBC One sitcom Miranda (2009–2015), then achieved wider recognition for his role as Lucifer Morningstar in the Fox/Netflix urban fantasy series Lucifer (2016–2021) and the Arrowverse franchise crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths" (2019). Other notable roles include Justyn in Channel 4's "No Angels" and Thomas Milligan in the series three finale of the British science-fiction television programme "Doctor Who".

Known For

Acting
2026CIAColin Glass
2025The Thursday Murder ClubJason
2025Washington BlackChristopher 'Titch' Wilde
2024PlayersNick Russell
2024Exploding KittensGodCat (voice)
2022Tell Me LiesOliver
2021The Great NorthRick Chateau (voice)
2020Miranda: My Such Fun CelebrationSelf
2020The Big Night InSelf
2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sSelf
2019Isn't It RomanticDr. Todd
2016LuciferLucifer Morningstar
2014Under Milk WoodMr. Ogmore
2014The Place We Go To HideQuentin
2014RushDr. William P. Rush
2014The StrainRob Bradley
2014The FlashLucifer Morningstar
2013GothicaVictor Frankenstein
2013Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013Dead Man's FollyDetective Inspector Bland
2012The Secret of Crickley HallGabe Caleigh
2012GatesMark
2012Playhouse PresentsBill
2011SugartownMax
2011The FadesMark Etches
2011Once Upon a TimeRobin Hood
2010AccusedNeil McGray
2009Monday MondaySteven
2009MirandaGary Preston
2008Miss ConceptionZak
2008The PassionApostle Philip
2008Celebrity JuiceSelf
2008MerlinCenred
2007Would Like To MeetPlumber
2006Calon GaethEdward
2006Suburban ShootoutP.C. Haines
2006PullingSam
2005The Best ManGroom
2005Much Ado About NothingClaude
2005ShakespeaRe-ToldClaude
2005Love Soup
2005Doctor WhoThomas Milligan
2005Twisted TalesAlex
2004Vera DrakePolice Constable
2004No AngelsJustyn
2003PollyannaTim
2003Spine ChillersAlex
2002Buffalo SoldiersSquash
2002Wild WestBungee Jump Instructor
2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyJohn Browdie
2001High Heels and Low LifesUniformed Officer
2001Waking the DeadHarry Taylor
2001MessiahDr. Philip Ryder
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryBigger Boy #1
1999Family GuyOscar Wilde (voice)
1997Midsomer MurdersLee Smeeton
1997Trial & Retribution
1989Agatha Christie's PoirotDetective Inspector Bland
1988This MorningSelf
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsJim Martin - act 1
-Masterwork
Production
2016LuciferExecutive Producer