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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 The Last Boy Scout, Higher Learning, G.I. Jane, The Brothers, Like Mike, Ladder 49, The Game Plan, The Call, Half Past Dead and Kick-Ass 2.

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2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0004820Morris Chestnut - IMDb

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   A tall, handsome, and versatile American actor, Morris Chestnut was born in Cerritos, California, to Shirley (Wynn) and Morris Chestnut, Sr. He first came to be recognized by moviegoers starring as Ricky in Boyz n the Hood (1991), a role where he played a high school running back using his football skills to escape the violent surroundings of his South Central Los Angeles neighborhood.

   • Occupation: Actor, Producer, Director
   • Birth Date: January 1, 1969

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   Who is Morris Lamont Chestnut?

   • 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 The Last Boy Scout, Higher Learning, G.I. Jane, The Brothers, Like Mike, Ladder 49, The Game Plan, The Call, Half Past Dead and Kick-Ass 2.

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   Who is Morris Chestnut?

   • For nearly 30 years, Morris Chestnut (starring in the upcoming NBC series The Enemy Within) has been a mainstay of the silver screen, portraying a range of players (on the field and off), best friends, boyfriends, and everything in between. The actor—whose swoon-worthy smile has made a rom-com classic—walked us through a few of his favorite roles.

   Morris Chestnut on his movies: From Boyz n the Hood to The Best Man

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   Why did Morris Chestnut join 'Boyz n the hood'?

   • When Morris Chestnut landed a lead role in "Boyz n the Hood," his excitement was more for practical reasons than any notion that he was about to be part of a classic film that still resonates three decades later. “I was there because I liked the script, but I was just happy to get a job as an actor,” Chestnut told TODAY.

   Morris Chestnut reflects on 'Boyz n the Hood' 30 years later - TODAY

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   Did chestnut play Lance in a rom-com?

   • In the classic wedding ensemble rom-com, Chestnut played the groom, Lance, whose best friend (Taye Diggs) had slept with his bride-to-be. "It was a great experience.

   Morris Chestnut on his movies: From Boyz n the Hood to The Best Man

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4. ew.com › movies › boyz-best-man-morris-chestnutFrom 'Boyz' to 'Best Man': Morris Chestnut looks back at his ...

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   Feb 13, 2019 · Boyz n the Hood (1991) Chestnut’s first role was as young Ricky Baker in the 1991 teen drama, alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. and Laurence Fishburne. “It was a very fun, enlightening experience for ...

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   Morris Chestnut is living proof that when your Plan A doesn’t pan out, Plan B might not be so bad. When a career in sports didn’t end up paying his way through college, Morris looked elsewhere for his next field to play in. For him, acting became a natural next step. It’s been nearly 25 years since we were first introduced to Ricky Baker ...

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › morris-chestnutMorris Chestnut | Encyclopedia.com

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Morris Chestnut 1969 –. Actor. At a Glance …. Selected filmography. Sources. Morris Chestnut ’ s career trajectory has paralleled the film industry ’ s belated realization that audiences enjoy films that present a more balanced view of contemporary African-American life: he made his debut in the early 1990s in the seminal urban culture film, Boyz N the Hood, but later found success as ...

7. www.today.com › popculture › morris-chestnutMorris Chestnut reflects on 'Boyz n the Hood' 30 years later

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   Feb 26, 2021 · Feb. 26, 2021, 8:40 AM PST / Source: TODAY. By Scott Stump. When Morris Chestnut landed a lead role in "Boyz n the Hood," his excitement was more for practical reasons than any notion that he was ...

8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0004820Morris Chestnut - Biography - IMDb

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   Morris Chestnut. Actor: Kick-Ass 2. A tall, handsome, and versatile American actor, Morris Chestnut was born in Cerritos, California, to Shirley (Wynn) and Morris Chestnut, Sr. He first came to be recognized by moviegoers starring as Ricky in Boyz n the Hood (1991), a role where he played a high school running back using his football skills to escape the violent surroundings of his South ...