Tom Ellis

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Characters played by Tom Ellis

Lucifer Morningstar — Lucifer (2016)

Powerful archangel and former lord of Hell who abdicates to run a nightclub in Los Angeles. He becomes a police consultant, using his ability to make humans confess their deepest desires to solve crimes alongside detective Chloe Decker. His journey explores his emotional struggles and the reflection between celestial and human natures.

Christopher 'Titch' Wilde — Washington Black (2025)

Titch is a scientist and the younger brother of the plantation's new owner. He takes Wash on as his manservant, teaches him practical skills, and encourages his artistic talent. When Wash is threatened, Titch escapes with him in a balloon. Their bond is central to the story, though Titch later leaves Wash in the Arctic, prompting Wash to confront him years afterward.

Zak — Miss Conception (2008)

Zak is Georgina's long-time boyfriend and the man she truly wants to father her child. He initially uses contraception and becomes separated from her after a misunderstanding about babies and Alexandra. He eventually returns, admits that he loves Georgina and wants children, and celebrates when she reveals that she is pregnant.

Nick Russell — Players (2024)

Nick Russell is a sophisticated war correspondent who joins Mack’s newspaper. After sleeping with Mack, he treats the encounter as a one-night stand, prompting her friends to engineer The Flurry. Their relationship develops, but his criticism of her writing and warning about layoffs lead to their breakup.

Tim — Pollyanna (2003)

Tim is the handyman at Aunt Polly Harrington’s house and meets Pollyanna when she arrives. He is romantically involved with Nancy and proposes to her, but she initially hesitates and later rejects him after Pollyanna’s accident. Tim argues that misfortune can happen to anyone, offering a more resilient view of the tragedy.

John Browdie — The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001)

John Browdie is encountered by Nicholas Nickleby after Nicholas has left the school with Smike. Their earlier meeting had been hostile, but Nicholas later acknowledges that tension, making Browdie a minor figure connected to Nicholas's movement away from the school and toward a new future.

Career Overview

Tom Ellis has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Signature works include Lucifer, CIA, Exploding Kittens. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
44
Birth Date
1978-11-17
Birth Place
Cardiff, Wales, UK

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