Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis is a British and Hollywood actor of Welsh descent, star of the television series "Rush" and "Once Upon a Time in a Tale". World popularity gained after playing the controversial role of Lucifer Morningstar, to put it simply - the devil, in the scandalous series "Lucifer", which even before the premiere of the first series excited fans and detractors and caused popular outrage and official petitions.

Tom Ellis was born under the sign of the zodiac Scorpio on November 17, 1978 in Wales. His mother taught music, his father, a Welshman by nationality, was a pastor at a Baptist church. Tom's childhood was spent in the temple in Bangor, where his father served. From an early age, the future actor and his three sisters played musical instruments.

Tom Ellis went to school in Sheffield. In parallel with his training, he played the trumpet and then on the horn in the local youth orchestra.

Ellis first thought about acting at the age of 12. At the school evening, his parents were met by a drama teacher and told that their boy should go to drama school. Tom Ellis's father and mother were not "star parents" and never said that the son would be that and that, they just silently supported his son.

After school, Tom had a limited choice of options. Financially, the guy couldn't afford to study in London. His friend studied at the University of Glasgow, Ellis came to him and fell in love with the city. There he entered the drama school at the Royal Scottish Academy.

His first professional work is a pantomime within the curriculum. The students invented the plot themselves. Tom Ellis chose Beauty and the Beast, where he had two roles at once - Prince and Beast.

In his youth, Tom sought to gain acting experience, so did not give up any opportunity to appear on the screen. Among the works of the initial period of Ellis's work are roles in TV films "Catastrophe", "Poirot", "Silent Witness". In 1985, he appeared in an episode of East End. Twenty years later, in 2006, the actor appeared in the same project in the form of Dr. Oliver. The role became fateful - Tom Ellis was showered with offers from directors.

In 2007, Ellis even appeared in the cult British sci-fi series Doctor Who. The actor played the role of Tom Milligan in the episode "The Last Time Lord".

In 2010, the artist starred in another popular British TV series - fantasy film "Merlin". From the classic legend of King Arthur and the legendary court wizard, the plot of the television series is distinguished by the assumption that Merlin at the time of acquaintance with only Prince Arthur was not a deep elder, and a young man - a peer of the prince, becoming that servant and friend.

In this case, the plot unfolds in the face of persecution of sorcerers, which makes the wizard hide the magical gift even from Arthur. In this series, Tom Ellis played the supporting role of King Cesred.

In 2011, Ellis played in another series in the fantasy genre, this time the american-made film "Once Upon a Time in a Tale." The actor got the role of Robin Hood. Such a hero is not strange for the series, as the place of action of the picture declared a fairy-tale country, where the life of famous characters of legends, fairy tales and legends, regardless of whether the characters are invented by the people or a specific author.

Along with Robin Hood in the television series appear Snow White, Prince Charming, Captain Hook, Talking Cricket, The Wicked Witch of the West, The White King and the Worm. The plot begins with the fact that the Wicked queen curses the magical country so that a good finale of fairy tales got to the villains. Fabulous country should save the daughter of Snow White, who was not affected by the curse, because she found herself in our, real world.

Ellis's filmography is not limited to fantasy television series. Tom Ellis's cinematic biography includes dozens of films and TV series, including Miranda, Pure English Murders, Soldiers of Buffalo, Witness at the Wedding and others.

In 2014, the actor played in the American medical drama "Rush". Tom Ellis starred as William P. Rush, a party doctor. Customers of the medic - famous figures of show business, which he has not only to treat, but also to keep their secrets. Laurence Tate and Rick Gonzalez starred with Tom. Later, the actor appeared in the dramatic thriller "Stamm", where he played a minor character.

Megapopularity brought him the role of Lucifer Morningstar in the film "Lucifer". Production of the series began on May 9, 2015, and at the end of the month Americans, who are campaigning for family values, demanded to suspend the multi-episode film as offensive to believers.

The initiative came from the American Family Association (ASA) One Million Moms, which published the text of the petition on its official website. They were outraged that the series shows the devil on the good side, which contradicts religious dogmas and, according to the Association, is a direct mockery of the Christian faith. In 2 months, the petition gained 11,000. signatures, which did not affect the further release of the project.

The film crew's justification was that the plot was not based on the Bible or other sacred texts. The film was based on the author's work of fiction, the "Lucifer" comic book series by Neil Gaiman and Sam Keith, released by Vertigo, the imprint "DC Comics". Interestingly, the lead actor himself had to explain himself to his relatives, who were horrified after watching the trailer for the series.

In the story Lucifer became bored in hell, and he went to Los Angeles. At first, the character leads a diabolical way of life. The main character opens his own luxurious bar Lux, where both the owner and visitors lead a promiscuous lifestyle and indulge in sins. But life changes when a bar is killed and Lucifer confronts the police. The devil accidentally gets to work in the police department: colleagues are surprised to note that in his presence all tell the truth.

Lucifer remains in the service of the role of a consultant, but the main reason for the devil's sudden craving for justice is Detective Chloe Dekker, the heroine of the actress Lauren German, which mysteriously do not act the charms of the king of hell. This riddle has a simple answer - Lucifer for the first time in his life in love, which makes him defenseless in front of the chosen.

The pilot series of "Lucifer" was released in 2015 at the annual comic-con festival in San Diego, and the full version was shown on January 25, 2016. The season included 13 episodes, which can be regarded as another plot move. In the spring after the final episodes were shown, it became known about the beginning of filming of the 2nd season. Subsequently, the rating project was continued as the 3rd and 4th seasons.

At the same time, the series has average ratings, film critics and audiences refer to it as good or give mixed reviews.

In 2006, Tom Ellis married actress Tamzin Outwaite. The couple had two daughters, Florence Elsie and Marnie Mae. In total, the artist has three children. The eldest daughter Nora was born in a previous relationship.

The couple lived together for seven years. In August 2013, they announced that they were divorcing. The reason for the breakup the actor's wife called his infidelity. In 2014, Ellis officially broke up with Tamzin.

A year later it became known that the personal life of the public's favorite was again established. His chosen actress and screenwriter Megan Oppenheimer. The couple does not advertise their relationship, but is not hiding from the paparazzi. In addition, joint pictures with the beloved periodically get on the personal page of the man in the social network.

Tom's daily life was reflected in Ellis' verified Instagram account. The profile is replete with photos of the actor's acquaintances, kittens, food, feet in slippers and other everyday little things.

Tom Ellis is an ardent football fan. His favourite was Sheffield Wednesday, but he is now rooting for Arsenal. The artist regularly visits the gym, so at the height of 191 cm his weight does not exceed 86 kg. The performer often showed a pumped torso, being in the form of a charming Lucifer, the more raised the rating of the series thanks to the fair sex.

In 2018, it became known that the Channel Netflix bought from their colleagues from Fox the right to shoot the series "Lucifer." In the new series there were several new characters, and the film fell into the category Of R.

Now, continuing to work on the project, which brought worldwide popularity, the actor along the way appears in other American tv series. In 2018, he took part in the creation of the comedy "The queen america" about a stage coach, which is taken to make a provincial loser a beauty queen. The main role in this TV movie went to Catherine see-jones.

In 2019, the fantasy comedy "Isn't it romantic?", which also highlighted Ellis. The main heroine of the story has long been disillusioned with love, she is no longer waiting for changes on the "personal front." But one day her world changes, gaining the features of the genre of romantic comedy.

There is a handsome man in love with her, who gifts the girl with flowers and arranges dates in the summer rain. The film attracted the attention of the public with an interesting cast, which included Rebel Wilson, Liam Hemsworth, Priyanka Chopra and others.

2001 - "Robbery in English"

2005 - "Shakespeare in a New Way"

2006 - East End Residents

2007 - Doctor Who

2009-2015 - Miranda

2011 - "Once Upon a Time in a Tale"

2013 - Agatha Christie's Poirot

2014 - "Rush"

2015 - "Stamm"

2016-2019 - Lucifer

2019 - "Isn't it romantic?"

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Tom Ellis Net Worth 2021

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Tom Ellis Net Worth 2017

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