Tom Ellis
Known for: Acting
Born: November 17, 1978
Place of birth: Cardiff, Wales, UK
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".
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Filmography
20 movies · 42 TV shows, newest first
8.6
CIA
2026
6.6
The Thursday Murder Club
2025
6.0
Washington Black
2025
7.5
Exploding Kittens
2024
6.0
Players
2024
7.5
Tell Me Lies
2022
6.9
The Great North
2021
10.0
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020
9.0
The Big Night In
2020
6.3
Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration
2020
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
6.2
Isn't It Romantic
2019
8.4
Lucifer
2016
7.8
The Flash
2014
7.5
Rush
2014
7.5
The Strain
2014
6.0
Under Milk Wood
2014
9.0
The Place We Go To Hide
2014
8.5
Miranda Hart’s Maracattack
2013
NR
Walking Stories
2013
10.0
Gothica
2013
7.2
The Secret of Crickley Hall
2012
8.5
Gates
2012
6.0
Playhouse Presents
2012
7.4
Once Upon a Time
2011
7.2
The Fades
2011
8.5
Sugartown
2011
8.2
Accused
2010
7.6
Miranda
2009
10.0
Monday Monday
2009
6.7
Celebrity Juice
2008
7.8
Merlin
2008
4.3
Miss Conception
2008
5.3
The Passion
200810.0
Would Like To Meet
2007
7.6
Pulling
2006NR
Calon Gaeth
2006
4.3
Suburban Shootout
2006
8.2
Much Ado About Nothing
2005
7.4
ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
8.6
Love Soup
2005
5.4
The Best Man
2005
7.6
Doctor Who
2005
7.7
Twisted Tales
2005
7.2
Vera Drake
2004
5.9
No Angels
2004
7.5
Spine Chillers
2003
8.4
Pollyanna
2003
6.3
Buffalo Soldiers
2002
6.5
Wild West
2002
6.8
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001
6.1
High Heels and Low Lifes
2001
7.2
Waking the Dead
2001
7.4
Messiah
2001
7.6
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
7.0
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
2001
7.4
Family Guy
1999
7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
5.2
This Morning
1988
6.0
Robert Montgomery Presents
19501.0
Masterwork
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