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Morris Chestnut

1969 - Today

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Morris Lamont Chestnut (born January 1, 1969) is an American actor. He first came to prominence for his role as Ricky in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. He has appeared in feature films such as G.I. Jane, The Brothers, Like Mike, Ladder 49, The Game Plan, The Call, and Kick-Ass 2. He has also played Lance Sullivan in The Best Man, reprising the role in the sequel film The Best Man Holiday, and follow-up series The Best Man: The Final Chapters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Morris Chestnut is the 8,229th most popular actor (down from 6,931st in 2024), the 12,642nd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,226th in 2019) and the 3,831st most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Morris Chestnut ranks 8,229 out of 13,578Before him are Soledad Villamil, Xavier Beauvois, Louis Ferreira, David O'Hara, Coraima Torres, and Cristián de la Fuente. After him are Gene Lockhart, Daniela Castro, Sharon Lawrence, Michael T. Weiss, Catherine Mouchet, and Roger L. Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Morris Chestnut ranks 530Before him are Jan Suchopárek, Corentin Martins, Jaume Collboni, Džoni Novak, Youri Mulder, and Soledad Villamil. After him are Daniela Castro, Yannick Bisson, Bennu Yıldırımlar, Raffaele Fitto, Larry Johnson, and Viktor Petrenko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Morris Chestnut ranks 12,642 out of 20,380Before him are Eugene Wright (1923), and John B. Floyd (1806). After him are Andrew Kevin Walker (1964), Mike Bantom (1951), Ryan Tedder (1979), Sharon Lawrence (1961), Shirley Clarke (1919), Brian Acton (1972), Bobby Goldsboro (1941), Jackie Fields (1908), Blake Shelton (1976), and Hughie Thomasson (1952).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Morris Chestnut ranks 3,833Before him are William McNamara (1965), Marc Blucas (1972), Crystal Reed (1985), Jason Winston George (1972), Holland Roden (1986), and Jamie Lynn Spears (1991). After him are Sharon Lawrence (1961), Michael T. Weiss (1962), Roger L. Jackson (1958), Jenifer Lewis (1957), Cathy Downs (1926), and Kathryn McGuire (1903).