Nathan Ellis Age, Wiki and Bio

Nathan Ellis

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityAustralian
Date of Birth22/09/1994
Age30 years
BirthplaceGreenacre, New South Wales, Australia

Bio/Wiki

Full NameNathan Trevor Ellis
Nickname(s)Starcy

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight70 Kg (154 lbs)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMenai High School, Illawong (2007-2012)
College/UniversityWestern Sydney University (WSU), Sydney
Educational QualificationBachelor degree in Marketing (2013-2017)

Personal Life

ReligionChristianity
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Going to concerts
  • Swimming
Tattoo(s)S.W.F.M. (Scott William Francis McDonald) 4.6.94-7.6.12

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Ashley Wall (2013)
  • Connie Edwards (Lawyer, 2018-2023)
Marriage Date28/07/2023

Family

FatherTrevor Ellis
MotherSimone Vaughan
Siblings
  • 1 Brother
  • 2 Sisters
SpouseConnie Edwards (Lawyer)

Career

International Debut
ODIOn 29 March 2022 against Pakistan in Lahore
T20On 6 August 2021 against Bangladesh in Mirpur
Jersey Number
Australia#12
Tasmania#72
Domestic Teams
  • Illawong Menai Kookaburras
  • Randwick-Petersham
  • New South Wales Second XI (2016-2017)
  • Tasmania Under-23 (2017-2019)
  • Tasmania Second XI (2019-2020)
  • Tasmania (2019-present)
  • Hobart Hurricanes (2017-present)
  • Punjab Kings (PBKS, 2021-2024)
  • Chennai Super Kings (CSK, 2025)
  • Hampshire (2022-2023)
  • London Spirit (2022-present)
  • Australia (2021-present)
Coach/MentorAdam Griffith
Batting StyleRight-handed
Bowling StyleRight-arm fast-medium
Records
  • First cricketer to take a hat-trick on debut in a T20I match
  • Third Australian cricketer to achieve a hat-trick in a T20I
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Scott Mason Memorial Captain’s Award in 2020
  • Hampshire Cricket White Ball Bowler of the Year in 2022

Favourites

Cricketer
  • Andy Bichel
  • Brett Lee
TV ShowThe Office (2005, aired on NBC)
Punjabi Food
  • Naan
  • Butter Chicken
Sports (other than cricket)Rugby League
Punjabi SongJatt Don’t Care by Sultaan
Mobile ApplicationWhatsApp
Music GenreCountry
Clothing BrandNew Balance

Some Lesser Known Facts

Nathan discovered cricket as a child, transitioning from Tee-ball despite not enjoying it.
He was more engaged in sports and arts than academics during his school years.
Nathan trained under private cricket coaching between September 2011 and February 2016.
He participated in a charitable marathon event in May 2013.
For three years, he worked part-time as a landscaper while developing his cricket career.
Injury setbacks occurred in 2017, necessitating surgery for his ankle.
Nathan began a relationship with Connie Edwards in 2017 when they met at a cricket club.
He moved to Tasmania in 2017 to pursue cricket, taking various odd jobs to support himself.
Initially considered quitting cricket in 2019 but was encouraged to persist by his coach.
He took on a teaching assistant role to manage living expenses during his early cricket career.
His contributions helped Australia win the T20 World Cup in 2021, where he took four wickets.
He made history by taking a hat-trick on his T20I debut against Bangladesh, although it wasn't broadcasted in Australia.
During the 2022 IPL auction, he was picked by Punjab Kings for Rs 75 lakhs.
In December 2023, he made headlines for an incident during a T20I match against India.
He stands out as a skilled bowler in death overs, leading in T20I wickets in 2023.
Chennai Super Kings secured him in the 2025 IPL auction for Rs 2 crore.
He enjoys drinking beer during social gatherings and prefers sneakers to watches.
Ryan Gosling is his choice for someone to portray him in a film about his life.
He wishes he could fly as a superpower and has a deep affection for animals, owning a pet dog.
He aspires to spend time with comedian Ricky Gervais.
If given the power to modify cricket rules, he would reduce the number of deliveries per over from six to four.
His leisure time is often spent playing video games and watching Netflix.
He donates blood to the Red Cross Blood Services.