Table of Biography
Morris Chestnut is a very popular and amazing personality from the United States. Morris Chestnut is an actor and producer. There are many movies and television shows along with the series he has appeared in. Fans have loved his roles in projects like Boyz n the Hood, The Enemy Within, etc.
Early life
Morris Chestnut was born on 1st January 1969, in Cerritos, California, United States of America. This makes him 55 years old as of 2024. His real name is Morris Lamont Chestnut Jr. His father’s name is Morris Lamont Chestnut Sr. While, his mother is Shirley Chestnut. He holds an American nationality and practices Christianity. While he belongs to the African-American ethnicity. According to astrology, he has Capricorn as his zodiac sign.
Talking about the formal educational status of Morris Chestnut, he has completed his schooling at Richard Gahr High School. And, he also went to college at California State University, Northridge.
Professional life
Morris Chestnut has created his own identity as a great actor and entertainer in the industry. He has worked for more than 25 years as of today. He always had a great interest and passion to come into this field. Today, he has achieved all of it. All of it started in 1991 when he made his debut in the movie Boyz n the Hood. Since then he has appeared in many movies till date. Some of his movie credits are; The Last Boy Scout, The Inkwell, Higher Learning, G.I. Jane, The Best Man, The Brothers, Two Can Play That Game, Like Mike, Half Past Dead, Confidence, The Call, Kick-Ass 2, Heist, Girls Trip, etc.
Caption: Morris in Boyz n the Hood (Source: IMDb)
Further, he has also appeared in many other television shows and series. He first appeared in the project called Nightmares. Later, he went on to do television shows and series like; In the Line of Duty: Street War, Out All Night, The Ernest Green Story, Living Single, ER, Bones, Nurse Jackie, Legends, Rosewood, Goliath, Our Kind of People, The Best Man: The Final Chapters, etc. Further, he has also written a book named The Cut: Lose Up to 10 Pounds in 10 Days. Here, he has tried to pour his knowledge on fitness and ways to attain it. Furthermore, he used to share awareness and tips even on his social media portals.
Morris Chestnut – Net worth 2024
Morris is living a comfortable life with his family. Thanks to the fame and fortune he has been able to earn from his work and contribution. His total net worth as of 2024 is about $14 million US dollars.
Brand Endorsements
Some of Morris Chestnut’s endorsements include Topman and Burberry.
Personal life
Moving to the romantic and private life of Morris Chestnut, he is married. He has tied the knot with Pam Chestnut in 1995. The couple is living a happy married life with a son named Grant Chestnut, and a daughter named Paige Chestnut. They were born in 1997 and 1998.
Caption: Chestnut and Pam Chestnut (Source: Essence)
Morris Chestnut – Body measurement
Morris is very good-looking and has an amazing personality. The handsome actor stands about 5 feet and 11 inches. While he weighs 88kg. The color of his hair is black, and he has dark brown colored eyes too. However, he has not provided details on overall body measurement till today.
Morris Chestnut – Social media
Morris Chestnut is present in social media. He has a Facebook account under his name with around 5.3 million followers and also has an Instagram account under the name @morrischestnutofficial with around 1.9 million followers. Moreover, 394k people follow him on the Twitter account under the name @Morris_Chestnut.