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Oral Ellis

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Oral Ellis
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Oral Ellis is a First Generation American Actor, Writer and Comedian of Bahamian and Jamaican descent. Although born in Miami FL, Oral spent his early years in the Bahamas on the Island of Bimini. After relocating to Miami FL, as a teenager It was in his home base church where his theatrical gifts were discovered. Apart from his singing and speaking before many, Oral began orchestrating and asserting recitals, performances, skits, plays, and dramatic productions. Due to the persevering nature Oral has, he is now using the oriented structure of his regalement from congregational viewers to an audience universal. He has appeared in numerous independent and short films, national commercials, & network TV shows. He is best known from his appearance on "ABC's" critically acclaimed hit sitcom Black-ish (2014) as well as Fox's hit drama 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020), CBS's medical drama Code Black (2015) & more.
BornJanuary 28, 1994
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Oral Ellis
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Black-ish “Public Fool”
On set Filming Black-ish
Marcia Gay Harden, Bonnie Somerville, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Melanie Chandra, and Oral Ellis in Code Black (2015)
Black-ish “Public Fool”
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Black-ish “Public Fool”
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NBC Universal Shortfilm fest.
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Oral Ellis

Known for

Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
Black-ish
7.3
TV Series
  • Sam
Rob Lowe, Marcia Gay Harden, Luis Guzmán, and Boris Kodjoe in Code Black (2015)
Code Black
8.0
TV Series
  • T(uncredited)
Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Jim Parrack, Sierra Aylina McClain, Julian Works, Ronen Rubinstein, Brian Michael Smith, Natacha Karam, and Rafael L. Silva in 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
9-1-1: Lone Star
7.1
TV Series
  • Driver
A Sitcom for Gio (2021)
A Sitcom for Gio
TV Series
  • Gio

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Actor

  • Braneka Bassett in My Brother Lenny (2019)
    My Brother Lenny
    • Off. R Chewey
    • OFF. R Chewey
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • A Sitcom for Gio (2021)
    A Sitcom for Gio
    • Gio
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • The Way It Is and the Way It Used to Be (2021)
    The Way It Is and the Way It Used to Be
    • Bar Patron
    • 2021
  • Rob Lowe, Gina Torres, Jim Parrack, Sierra Aylina McClain, Julian Works, Ronen Rubinstein, Brian Michael Smith, Natacha Karam, and Rafael L. Silva in 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
    9-1-1: Lone Star
    • Driver
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Where in the World is Wally (2020)
    Where in the World is Wally
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Lemon Drop (2018)
    Lemon Drop
    • Jay
    • 2018
  • I Do Sketch
    • Priest
    • TV Movie
    • 2017
  • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
    Black-ish
    • Sam
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Bronte Time
    • Extra
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Down-and-Out (2017)
    Down-and-Out
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Kaiyah
    • Goon 2
    • Short
    • 2016
  • This WebSeries (2016)
    This WebSeries
    • Miles
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Vibrations (2016)
    Vibrations
    • Vano
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Deborah Domínguez in Una Palabra (2015)
    Una Palabra
    • Witch
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Adulting (2016)
    Adulting
    • Oral
    • Short
    • 2016

Writer

  • A Sitcom for Gio (2021)
    A Sitcom for Gio
    • written by
    • creator (2020)
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2022
  • Down-and-Out (2017)
    Down-and-Out
    • head writer
    • created by (creator)
    • TV Series
    • 2017

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Oral Ellis as GIO "A SITCOM FOR GIO"
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Oral Ellis as GIO "A SITCOM FOR GIO"
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  • Height
    • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
  • Born
    • January 28, 1994
    • Miami, Florida, USA

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    Oral's character "T" was the first patient to enter "center stage" on CBS hit series Code Black.

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