Lamorne Morris
Lamorne Morris (lahir 14 Agustus 1983) adalah seorang aktor dan komedian asal Amerika Serikat. Ia telah memainkan peran Winston Bishop dalam sitkom Fox, New Girl (2011–2018), Darrin Morris dalam dokudrama National Geographic, Valley of the Boom (2019), kartunis Keef Knight dalam komedi Hulu, Woke (2020–2022),[2] dan North Dakota State Trooper Whitley "Witt" Farr di musim kelima Fargo, yang membuatnya memenangkan Primetime Emmy Award.[3] Ia juga memiliki peran pendukung dalam film Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016), Game Night (2018), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), Yesterday (2019) dan Saturday Night (2024).
| Lamorne Morris | |
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.jpg) Morris tahun 2022 | |
| Lahir | 14 Agustus 1983 Chicago, Illinois, Amerika Serikat |
| Pekerjaan | Aktor, komedian |
| Tahun aktif | 2002–sekarang |
| Anak | 1[1] |
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Kehidupan awal
suntingMorris tumbuh di South Side Chicago. Saat masih remaja, ia pindah ke pinggiran barat Glen Ellyn, di mana ia bersekolah di SMA Glenbard South.[4] Ibunya bekerja untuk United States Postal Service.[5] Ia memiliki seorang saudara laki-laki, Devon.[6] Sebelum ia menemukan dunia akting, Morris adalah seorang badut kelas yang sering dikirim ke ruang hukuman.[7]
Morris lulus dari College of DuPage pada tahun 2003 di mana ia belajar teater dan menerima Beasiswa Chris Farley Memorial Acting.[8] Ia juga menghadiri Second City Training Center, dan menjadi anggota Second City's Outreach And Diversity Ensemble. Saat belajar di Second City, Morris bekerja sebagai pelayan di Ed Debevic's, restoran bertema retro di mana para pelayan bersikap kasar kepada para pengunjung.[7]
Kehidupan pribadi
suntingKomedian Garrett Morris (tidak ada hubungan keluarga[9]) telah memberikan dampak besar pada jalur kariernya sebagai seorang penghibur. Morris adalah penggemar baseball, basket dan bowling. Ia mendukung bowler profesional yang sudah setengah pensiun, Pete Weber dan Chicago White Sox. Morris juga menyatakan bahwa setiap ruangan di rumahnya ada hubungannya dengan basket.[10]
Filmografi
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sunting| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Keterangan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Urban Ground Squirrels | Little David | Pengisi suara |
| 2009 | To Have & Have More | Michael's Agent | |
| 2014 | Sex Ed | Bobby the Bouncer | |
| 2016 | Barbershop: The Next Cut | Jerrod | |
| 2017 | Sandy Wexler | Bling | |
| 2018 | Game Night | Kevin Sterling | |
| The Christmas Chronicles | Mikey Jameson | ||
| 2019 | Yesterday | Head of Marketing | |
| Jumanji: The Next Level | Heater Repair Man | ||
| 2020 | Bloodshot | Wilfred Wigans | |
| Desperados | Sean McGuire | ||
| Death of a Telemarketer | Kasey Miller | ||
| 2021 | How It Ends | Larry | |
| 2024 | Saturday Night | Garrett Morris |
Televisi
sunting| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Keterangan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BrainRush | Diri sendiri | Pembawa acara |
| 2010 | The Middle | Salesman | Episode: "Royal Wedding" |
| 2011 | The Assistants | Scott Smiley | Film TV |
| The Guild | Craven | Episode: "Megagame-o-ramacon!" | |
| 2011–2018 | New Girl | Winston Bishop | Pemain utama |
| 2013 | Drunk History | Martin Luther King Jr. | Episode: "Atlanta" |
| Dear Secret Santa | Jack | Film TV | |
| 2014 | Kroll Show | Tony Bell | Episode: "Krolling Around with Nick Klown" |
| 2015 | Lucas Bros. Moving Co. | Karlton (suara) | Episode: "Nutopia" |
| 2017 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Grandmaster (suara) | Episode: "All Belts Are Off" |
| SMILF | Adult Larry | Episode: "Run, Bridgette, Run or Forty-Eight Burnt Cupcakes & Graveyard Rum" | |
| 2018 | Hell's Kitchen | Diri sendiri | Episode: "All–Star Finale" |
| 2019 | Valley of the Boom | Darrin Morris | Pemain utama |
| Squinters | Frank | Episode: "On the Road Again" | |
| 2020 | The Eric Andre Show | N-Word Scissorhands | Episode: "You Got Served" |
| 2020–2022 | Woke | Keef Knight | Pemeran utama |
| 2021 | Call Me Kat | Daniel | Peran berulang |
| No Activity | Officer Cooper | Episode: "Not Another Waco!" | |
| 2022 | The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder | Diri sendiri (suara) | Episode: "When You Wish Upon a Roker" |
| Alice's Wonderland Bakery | Dandy (suara) | 2 episode | |
| 2023 | Fargo | Trooper Witt Farr | Pemain utama |
| 2024 | Ghosts | Saul | Episode: "The Polterguest" |
| Unstable | Peter | Peran berulang |
Referensi
sunting- ^ "Lamorne Morris Reveals the Most Surprising Part of Parenting a 3 Year-Old | the Drew Barrymore Show". YouTube. January 15, 2024.
- ^ "Lamorne Morris reluctantly becomes 'Woke' in an exclusive trailer for the new Hulu series". EW.com (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal August 8, 2020.
- ^ "Tevevison Academy Emmys Nominations and Awards Lamorne Morris". www.emmys.com (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal September 28, 2024.
- ^ Swartz, Tracy (April 3, 2019). "'New Girl' alum and Chicago-area native Lamorne Morris talks BMO pitchman status, Jussie Smollett and Kurt Russell's 'biggest movie'". chicagotribune.com. Diakses tanggal March 22, 2021.
- ^ Tedder, Michael (September 9, 2020). "Lamorne Morris Is Waking Up". The Ringer (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal March 22, 2021.
- ^ "New Girl's Lamorne Morris Shows Off His L.A. Bachelor Pad — Complete with a Sweet Tribute to his Co-stars!". PEOPLE.com (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal March 22, 2021.
- ^ a b "A 'New' Man: Lamorne Morris". SPLASH (dalam bahasa Inggris). April 26, 2018. Diakses tanggal March 22, 2021.
- ^ "Lamorne Morris - TV Guide". TVGuide.com. Diakses tanggal October 29, 2018.
- ^ Penrice, Ronda Racha (2024-10-11). "Lamorne Morris grew up idolizing the first Black 'SNL' star. Now, he's playing him in a movie". NBC News (dalam bahasa Inggris). Diakses tanggal 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Go Inside Lamorne Morris' Grown-Up Fun House | PeopleTV". YouTube. March 25, 2020.
Pranala luar
sunting- Lamorne Morris di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)