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Tom Ellis

Known for acting · Born 17 November 1978 · 47 · Cardiff, Wales, UK

64 credits

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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Known for

Lucifer

2016

Players

2024

Miranda

2009

CIA

2026

Isn't It Romantic

2019

Tell Me Lies

2022

Rush

2014

Miss Conception

2008

Exploding Kittens

2024

Merlin

2008

The Fades

2011

Washington Black

2025

Acting (63)

2026CIAColin Glass · 14 episodesSeries
2025The Thursday Murder ClubJasonFilm
2025Washington BlackChristopher 'Titch' Wilde · 8 episodesSeries
2024PlayersNick RussellFilm
2024Exploding KittensGodCat (voice) · 9 episodesSeries
2022Tell Me LiesOliver · 8 episodesSeries
2021The Great NorthRick Chateau (voice)Series
2020Miranda: My Such Fun CelebrationSelfFilm
2020The Big Night InSelfFilm
2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sSelfSeries
2019Isn't It RomanticDr. ToddFilm
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelfSeries
2016LuciferLucifer Morningstar · 93 episodesSeries
2014The FlashLucifer MorningstarSeries
2014The StrainRob BradleySeries
2014RushDr. William P. Rush · 10 episodesSeries
2014Under Milk WoodMr. OgmoreFilm
2014The Place We Go To HideQuentinFilm
2013Miranda Hart’s MaracattackFilm
2013GothicaVictor FrankensteinFilm
2013Walking StoriesJarrodFilm
2012The Secret of Crickley HallGabe Caleigh · 3 episodesSeries
2012GatesMark · 5 episodesSeries
2012Playhouse PresentsBillSeries
2011Once Upon a TimeRobin HoodSeries
2011The FadesMark Etches · 6 episodesSeries
2011SugartownMax · 3 episodesSeries
2010AccusedNeil McGraySeries
2009MirandaGary Preston · 18 episodesSeries
2009Monday MondaySteven · 7 episodesSeries
2008MerlinCenred · 4 episodesSeries
2008Miss ConceptionZakFilm
2008Celebrity JuiceSelfSeries
2008The PassionApostle Philip · 6 episodesSeries
2007Would Like To MeetPlumberFilm
2006PullingSam · 2 episodesSeries
2006Suburban ShootoutP.C. Haines · 14 episodesSeries
2006Calon GaethEdwardFilm
2005Doctor WhoThomas MilliganSeries
2005The Best ManGroomFilm
2005ShakespeaRe-ToldClaudeSeries
2005Love SoupSeries
2005Much Ado About NothingClaudeFilm
2005Twisted TalesAlexSeries
2004Vera DrakePolice ConstableFilm
2004No AngelsJustyn · 4 episodesSeries
2003I'll Be ThereIvorFilm
2003PollyannaTimFilm
2003Spine ChillersAlexSeries
2002Buffalo SoldiersSquashFilm
2002Wild WestBungee Jump InstructorSeries
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StoryBigger Boy #1 · 2 episodesSeries
2001High Heels and Low LifesUniformed OfficerFilm
2001Waking the DeadHarry Taylor · 2 episodesSeries
2001MessiahDr. Philip Ryder · 2 episodesSeries
2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyJohn BrowdieFilm
2001The Life and Adventures of Nicholas NicklebyJohn Browdie · 2 episodesSeries
1999Family GuyOscar Wilde (voice)Series
1997Midsomer MurdersLee SmeetonSeries
1989Agatha Christie's PoirotDetective Inspector BlandSeries
1988This MorningSelfSeries
1950Robert Montgomery PresentsJim Martin - act 1Series
—MasterworkSeries

Production (1)

2016LuciferExecutive ProducerSeries