Ely Henry is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in ''

Smallfoot ''Smallfoot'' is a 2018 American animated musical comedy film produced by Warner Animation Group and Zaftig Films, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Based on the unpublished children's book ''Yeti Tracks'' by Sergio Pablos, the film w ...

'' and '' Some Freaks''.

Career

Henry worked on the television series '' Roadies'', created by

Cameron Crowe Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an American filmmaker and journalist. He has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, and Grammy Award as well as a nomination for a Tony Award. Crowe started his career a ...

. After working as a temporary voice (also known as a

scratch vocal A scratch vocal or guide vocal is an audio recording made without the intention of keeping it. The recording is intended for reference only. These vocals can be used for music or animation. In music a singer may use a scratch recording to rerecor ...

) for the animated film ''

'', he was invited to join the main cast. Henry co-starred in the short-lived

NBC The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast. It is one of NBCUniversal's ...

comedy titled ''

Connecting ''Connecting...'' is an American television sitcom co-created and co-executive produced by Martin Gero and Brendan Gall for Universal Television. The series aired from October 8 to October 29, 2020 on NBC. In November 2020, the series was can ...

'', created by

Martin Gero Martin Gero (born July 6, 1977, in Geneva, Switzerland) is a Canadian screenwriter and co- executive producer for ''Stargate Atlantis'' and the creator of '' Blindspot''. Born in Switzerland, Gero spent much of his childhood in Ottawa, Ontari ...

and

Brendan Gall Brendan Gall (born September 2, 1978) is a Canadian writer, actor and producer living in Toronto, Ontario. Early life and education Gall graduated from the George Brown Theatre School. Career Gall has written and/or produced for the televisi ...

. The series is set during the ongoing

COVID-19 pandemic in the United States On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan. The first American case was reported on January 20, and United States Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services Secreta ...

Filmography

Television

Film

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Henry, Ely 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian expatriate male actors in the United States Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Living people Male actors from Toronto Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian male comedians Comedians from Toronto