Anthony D. L. Williams

Anthony D. L. Williams

Anthony Duane Lee Williams known by the stage name "Tony Ellis" is an American director, writer and actor best known for his work with Devin Devaughn.

Early life

Williams was born in Hartford, Connecticut on November 22, 1978 to Carlos Rodriguez, a Cuban Car Mechanic and Linda Williams, an insurance salesperson. A bright child, Williams excelled early on in school, but would later say he was "just going through the motions" as he felt school was never really for him.Fact|date=August 2008 He dropped out after three years of failing to pass the ninth grade.

NICKEL AND A NAIL

Williams and childhood friend Devin DeVaughn would later create Nickel and a Nail Entertainment. A film house dedicated to off-beat and often dark comedies. Their work would later be described as Quentin Tarantino meets the Coen brothers.


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