Morgan Freeman

Freeman is the rare actor whose mere presence confers gravity, and that voice does half the work before he says anything meaningful. What I find admirable is how late and how steadily he arrived, building authority over six decades rather than flaming out young. He can anchor a film as narrator, lead, or supporting wise man, and you believe him every time. The Oscar, the AFI honor, the National Medal of Arts all feel earned. That he's also a licensed pilot only adds to the sense of a man comfortably larger than any single role. A model of aging with dignity.

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Name (English)

Morgan Freeman

Name (Japanese)

モーガン・フリーマン

Reading

もーがん・ふりーまん

Born

June 1, 1937 (age 89)

Origin

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Height

188 cm

Occupation

film producer / television actor / film director / aircraft pilot / character actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Ox

University

Los Angeles City College

Awards & achievements

• 2005 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
• Kennedy Center Honors
• 2011 AFI Life Achievement Award
• Golden Globe Awards
• Silver Bear
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
• 2015 National Medal of Arts
• Clarence Derwent Awards

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/morganfreeman/
• Xhttps://x.com/morgan_freeman
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan%20Freeman
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48337

Tags

• Tennessee
• film producer
• television actor
• film director

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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