Tom Ellis

Date of Birth: November 17, 1978

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Biography

Tom Ellis, born Thomas John Ellis, is a Welsh actor best known for his role as Lucifer Morningstar in the American television series “Lucifer,” which aired from 2016 to 2021. Born in Cardiff, Wales, Ellis grew up in a musical family—his father, sister, and uncle are all Baptist ministers, and his mother was a music teacher. He attended High Storrs School in Sheffield, England, and later pursued his passion for drama at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. Ellis began his acting career with roles in British television series such as “EastEnders” and “Miranda.” His breakthrough came with “Lucifer,” where his charismatic performance as the Devil-turned-nightclub owner won him international acclaim. Outside of “Lucifer,” Ellis has appeared in various other TV shows and films, including “Rush,” “The Fades,” and “Buffalo Soldiers.”

5 Interesting Facts about Tom Ellis

1. Tom Ellis is an accomplished musician and plays the trumpet and French horn.

2. He has a twin sister named Lucy.

3. Ellis was the voice of the character “Justyn” in an episode of the animated series “Family Guy.”

4. He has been a part of several theatre productions, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

5. Tom Ellis was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for his role in “Lucifer.”

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Tom Ellis

1. “I think Lucifer is a character who really just wants to understand humanity.”

2. “I always try to bring a bit of myself to each role I play.”

3. “Being part of ‘Lucifer’ has been an incredible journey.”

4. “Music has always been a significant part of my life.”

5. “I believe in living life to the fullest and taking on challenges.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Highest net worth achieved: Approximately $8 million

Children

Tom Ellis has three daughters. His first daughter, Nora Ellis, was born from his past relationship with Estelle Morgan. He has two other daughters, Florence Elsie Ellis and Marnie Mae Ellis, with his ex-wife, actress Tamzin Outhwaite.