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Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 10, 1968
Age57
BirthplaceThe Bronx, New York City, USA
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Tracy Morgan's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForSaturday Night Live, 30 Rock, stand-up comedy

Intro

Tracy Morgan is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his work on 'Saturday Night Live' and '30 Rock'. He is celebrated for his distinctive comedic style and has become a significant figure in American television comedy.

Early Life & Background

Tracy Morgan grew up in the Tompkins Houses in Brooklyn, New York. He was born to Alicia (née Warden) and Jimmy Morgan, a musician who had returned from military service in the Vietnam War. Morgan attended DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, where his comedic sensibility began to develop. He faced numerous challenges growing up, including family instability and poverty.

Career Highlights

  • Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' from 1996 to 2003, known for characters like Brian Fellow and Astronaut Jones.
  • Starred as Tracy Jordan on the NBC sitcom '30 Rock' (2006–2013), earning an Emmy Award nomination.
  • Hosted his own comedy shows and specials, including 'Tracy Morgan: Black and Blue'.
  • Appeared in films such as 'The Longest Yard', 'Cop Out', and 'Death at a Funeral'.
  • Survived a near-fatal car accident in 2014 and made a celebrated return to stand-up and television.

Trivia

  • Named after a family member, Morgan's father, Jimmy, named him after his friend who died in Vietnam.
  • He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.
  • Morgan is known for his distinctive voice and improvisational comic timing.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Tracy Morgan?

Tracy Morgan is 57 years old.

When was Tracy Morgan born?

Tracy Morgan was born the 10 November 1968.

Where is Tracy Morgan from?

The Bronx, New York City, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About November 10th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 10, 1968, Mário Soares, a prominent Portuguese politician and future Prime Minister, was released from banishment in the Portuguese colonies. His return marked a significant moment in the struggle against the authoritarian regime in Portugal.
  • Day of the week: November 10th, 1968 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Hey Jude by The Beatles
  • #1 UK song: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Hugo Montenegro
  • Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracy_Morgan
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tracy-Morgan
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0609395/