Tom Ellis — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

💥Thomas John Ellis. Born in 1978 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. He grew up in a family with 3 sisters. His father worked as a Baptist pastor, and his mother was a teacher. He studied at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow. He works as an actor. Since 2019, he has been married to screenwriter Meaghan Oppenheimer, and the couple has 3 children: daughters Nora, Florence, and Dolly.

🎬Main projects🎬: "Lucifer" (2016), "Miranda" (2009), "Doctor Who" (2005), "Lie to Me" (2022), "The Players" (2015)

⭐Interesting fact⭐: Tom grew up in the religious family of a pastor, but gained worldwide fame thanks to the role of Lucifer, which became an ironic contrast to his biography.

Filmography

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2026 CIA CIA Agent Hart Hoxton

2025 The Thursday Murder Club Jason

Interesting facts

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Tom's mother is a music teacher, so from early childhood he and his three sisters have sung and played various musical instruments.
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Tom graduated from Regent's Park College in Oxford and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
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Full name - Thomas (Tom) John Ellis.
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At the academy Tom studied with James McAvoy, with whom they are still good friends.
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Tom comes from a religious family: his father, uncle, one of his sisters and her husband are clergymen.
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Tom has three daughters: Nora Ellis (born in May 2005) with his former girlfriend Estelle Morgan; Florence Elsie Ellis (born in June 2008) and Marnie Mae Ellis (born in August 2012) with his ex-wife Tamzin.