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Morgan Freeman is an American actor, producer, and narrator working for five decades and multiple film genres. He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award.
American actor Morgan Freeman was born on 1st June 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee. His mother, Mamie Edna was a teacher and his father Morgan Porterfield Freeman was a barber, who died of cirrhosis in 1961. He has three older siblings.
Morgan Freeman graduated high school in 1955 but turned down a partial drama scholarship from Jackson State University, opting instead to enlist in the United States Air Force. He served as an Automatic Tracking Radar repairman, rising to the rank of airman first class. After serving from 1955 to 1959, he moved to Los Angeles and took acting classes at the Pasadena Playhouse. He also studied theater arts at Los Angeles City College, where a teacher encouraged him to embark on a dance career.
Morgan Freeman married Jeanette Adair Bradshaw from 22 October 1967 to 18 November 1979 and then he married Myrna Colley-Lee on 16 June 1984 but unfortunately, once again the couple separated in December 2007 and their relationship ended with divorce on 15 September 2010. Freeman has four children named Alfonso, Deena, Morgana, and Saifoulaye.