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Morgan Freeman Bio, Age, Wife, Young, Movie, TV Shows & Net Worth

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Morgan Freeman is famously known as an American actor narrator and director. He is an American native who was born in Memphis, Tennessee on 1
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Morgan Freeman Biography

Morgan Freeman is famously known as an American actor narrator and director. He is an American native who was born in Memphis, Tennesse on 1 June 1937. In addition, He is the youngest of five children to Mayme Edna who is a school teacher and Porterfield Freeman who works as a Barber.

Further, Freeman came from a low-income family. He was brought up they Chicago later in the days after he was born, Morgan was left to stay with his maternal grandmother in Charleston, Mississippi since his parent had relocated to Chicago to look for work.

Additionally, Freeman at 6 years, decided to go and stay with his mother who had set apart with his alcoholic consort after the death of his grandmother. They made several moves and eventually, Mayme Edna reached an agreement to have her family stay in Greenwood.

Moreover, Morgan after his high school education, decide to join the Air Force with a dream of becoming a fighter pilot, this did not go well with him and he realized that fighter pilot wasn’t his main passion hence he began his acting career.

Morgan’s incredible effort and dedication in his career, made him land a big role, therefore, winning popular and critical awards. Nevertheless, he is also regarded as a Hollywood star and his zodiac sign is Gemini.

Morgan Freeman Age

How old is Morgan? Freeman was born on June 1, 1937, in Memphis Tennessee, and by 2021 he 84years old.

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Morgan Freeman Wife

Freeman first married Adair Bradshaw with whom their marriage lasted from 1967 to 1979 after which 5 years down the line he married her second wife Myrna Colley-Lee ( 1984 – 2010)

Morgan Freeman Children

Freeman was blessed to have 4 children namely; Morgana Freeman, Saifoulaye Freeman, Deena Freeman, and Alfonso Freeman.

Morgan Freeman movies

Movies starring Freeman;

The 1990s
‘Kiss the girl’, ‘Amistad’, ‘The power of one’, Moll Flanders, ‘The bonfire of the vanities, ‘Chain reaction’, ‘Unforgiven’, More

The 2000s
‘Along Came A Spider’, ‘The Contract’, ‘The Bucket List’, ‘The Big Bounce’, ‘An Unfinished Life’, ‘The Sum of All Fears, ‘High Crimes’, ‘Thick Thieves’, ‘The Dark Knight’, More

The 2010s
‘The Magic of Belle Isle, ‘Oblivion’, ‘Olympus Has Fallen, ‘Lucy’, ‘The Poison Rose’, ‘5 Flights Up’, ‘Ben-Hur’, More

2021s
‘Vanquish’, and ‘Solos’

Morgan Freeman TV shows

Freeman has featured in different shows for instance; Solos, The Story of God, MORE

Morgan Freeman Quotes

The following are quotes by Morgan?
Morgan once said that the best way to contract a loss is to quit. He continued to advise that as you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.’

Morgan Freeman Religion

Freeman is an agnostic. He discovered his religion ‘Zoroastrianism’

Morgan Freeman Young

As a kid, Morgan uses to spent most of his time seeing movies and he could admire actors like Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, and Gary Cooper. While in junior high school, he was punished for pulling out a chair underneath his crush ( the girl he was siring for) and commanded to participate in a Drama competition for his school.

In addition, Freeman came to realize his potential in acting (stage performance) after showcasing to be so natural and taking top honors in the I award-giving program.

Morgan Freeman Net worth

Freeman being that his primary source of wealth is professional actor, his estimated net worth is $250 Million as of 2021

Morgan Freeman Quick facts

Name: Morgan Freeman
Born: 84 years (June 1, 1937)
Place of Birth: Memphis, TN
Spouse’s: Myrna Colley-Lee, Jeanette Adair Bradshaw
Children: Morgana Freeman, Alfonso Freeman, Saifoulaye Freeman, Deena Freeman
Occupation: American actor, narrator, and director