Biography

Travis Lee Eller was born to Doug and Susan Eller in the small mountain town of Crossnore, North Carolina. He attended the Art Institute of Atlanta, from which he graduated with an Associates Degree in music business. He became a successful DJ going under the name Dj T-Rock and released numerous albums allowing him to tour the world and perform on countless stages. It was this experience that got him interested in acting. He moved to California to further his music career and it was here that he saw his first job in television.
- IMDb mini biography by: David Sizemore

Travis Lee Eller is an American actor known for his authentic presence and grounded performances in both film and television. Perhaps most recognized in the Western genre, he is a North Carolina native with deep roots in the Appalachian mountains. Eller brings a rugged realism to every role. He is best recognized for portraying shopkeeper Joe Ferris in the INSP Network's hit Western series Elkhorn, appearing across seasons 1 and 2. His work on the show has been praised for its subtle humor, warmth, and period-true character work that enriches the world surrounding a young Theodore Roosevelt.

Beyond acting, Eller is a multi-disciplinary creative, crafting historically inspired hats under the brand Ugly Outlaw Hats and developing original Western film projects, including his award winning anthology No Man Was Civilized, a feature length screenplay. Whether on screen or behind the scenes, his passion for the American West remains the driving force of his artistic identity.
- IMDb mini biography by: Beverly Brock