Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis

Acting • Born 1978-11-17

Acting4Cardiff, 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".

Filmography

59 credits
Miss Conception

Miss Conception

Movie • 2008

Zak

Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

Movie • 2002

Squash

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

Movie • 2014

Mr. Ogmore

Pollyanna

Pollyanna

Movie • 2003

Tim

Vera Drake

Vera Drake

Movie • 2004

Police Constable

The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

Movie • 2025

Jason

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Movie • 2001

John Browdie

Would Like To Meet

Would Like To Meet

Movie • 2007

Plumber

The Best Man

The Best Man

Movie • 2005

Groom

Calon Gaeth

Calon Gaeth

Movie • 2006

Edward

Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic

Movie • 2019

Dr. Todd

The Place We Go To Hide

The Place We Go To Hide

Movie • 2014

Quentin

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration

Movie • 2020

Self

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Movie • 2005

Claude

High Heels and Low Lifes

High Heels and Low Lifes

Movie • 2001

Uniformed Officer

Players

Players

Movie • 2024

Nick Russell

Gothica

Gothica

Movie • 2013

Victor Frankenstein

Miranda Hart’s Maracattack

Miranda Hart’s Maracattack

Movie • 2013

The Big Night In

The Big Night In

Movie • 2020

Self

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Lee Smeeton

This Morning

This Morning

TV • 1988

Self

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

TV • 2001

Harry Taylor

Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

TV • 1997

Messiah

Messiah

TV • 2001

Dr. Philip Ryder

ShakespeaRe-Told

ShakespeaRe-Told

TV • 2005

Claude

The Passion

The Passion

TV • 2008

Apostle Philip

Robert Montgomery Presents

Robert Montgomery Presents

TV • 1950

Jim Martin - act 1

Masterwork

Masterwork

TV

Monday Monday

Monday Monday

TV • 2009

Steven

Miranda

Miranda

TV • 2009

Gary Preston

Sugartown

Sugartown

TV • 2011

Max

The Fades

The Fades

TV • 2011

Mark Etches

Spine Chillers

Spine Chillers

TV • 2003

Alex

Rush

Rush

TV • 2014

Dr. William P. Rush

Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time

TV • 2011

Robin Hood

The Secret of Crickley Hall

The Secret of Crickley Hall

TV • 2012

Gabe Caleigh

Lucifer

Lucifer

TV • 2016

Lucifer Morningstar

Suburban Shootout

Suburban Shootout

TV • 2006

P.C. Haines

Love Soup

Love Soup

TV • 2005

Pulling

Pulling

TV • 2006

Sam

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Thomas Milligan

Washington Black

Washington Black

TV • 2025

Christopher 'Titch' Wilde

The Strain

The Strain

TV • 2014

Rob Bradley

Gates

Gates

TV • 2012

Mark

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

TV • 2001

Bigger Boy #1

Celebrity Juice

Celebrity Juice

TV • 2008

Self

Merlin

Merlin

TV • 2008

Cenred

The Great North

The Great North

TV • 2021

Rick Chateau (voice)

The Flash

The Flash

TV • 2014

Lucifer Morningstar

Tell Me Lies

Tell Me Lies

TV • 2022

Oliver

Family Guy

Family Guy

TV • 1999

Oscar Wilde (voice)

Exploding Kittens

Exploding Kittens

TV • 2024

GodCat (voice)

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV • 1989

Detective Inspector Bland

Accused

Accused

TV • 2010

Neil McGray

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

TV • 2020

Self

Wild West

Wild West

TV • 2002

Bungee Jump Instructor

CIA

CIA

TV • 2026

Colin Glass

Twisted Tales

Twisted Tales

TV • 2005

Alex

No Angels

No Angels

TV • 2004

Justyn