Ellington Ratliff


Ellington Lee Ratliff is an American drummer and actor. He was the drummer and member of American pop rock band, R5.

Early life

Ellington Lee Ratliff was born on April 14, 1993, in Los Angeles, California, to Cheryl and George Ratliff. He also has three half-brothers.

Acting career

In 2001, he made his acting debut in All You Need as Robbie Crenshaw. In 2009, he appeared in Eastwick as Teenage Boy in the episode "Mooning and Crooning". Ellington appeared in Nickelodeon's Victorious debut episode as Ian in the first episode. He appeared in Raising Hope in the episode "It's a Hopeful Life". Ellington also appeared in My Uncle Rafael as Photographer. He appeared in Red Scare as Huey Miller in two episodes "Brinksmanship" and "The Nuclear Club". He appeared in ‘’ Criminal Minds ‘’ episode “Red Light”.

Musical career

In October 2009, Ratliff met Lynch siblings at a dance studio in California. In 2001, he made his acting debut in All You Need as Robbie Crenshaw. In 2009, he appeared in Eastwick as Teenage Boy in the episode "Mooning and Crooning". Ellington appeared in Nickelodeon's Victorious debut episode as Ian in the first episode. He appeared in Raising Hope in the episode "It's a Hopeful Life". Ellington also appeared in My Uncle Rafael as Photographer. He appeared in Red Scare as Huey Miller in two episodes "Brinksmanship" and "The Nuclear Club". He, along with Riker, were extras in the movie "The Muppets." He was uncredited in this film.

Equipment

Ratliff uses dw drums and Paiste cymbals, favoring their 2002 series. He also uses Promark drumsticks. He has in the past also used Tama drums.

Filmography

Television

Films