Tracy Morgan

Comedian and actor from '30 Rock'

Tracy Morgan - Comedian and actor from '30 Rock'
Born

November 10th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1968, a comedian and actor gained popularity as a cast member on 'Saturday Night Live' and as Tracy Jordan on the television series '30 Rock.' Morgan's style features a mix of observational and character-based humor, often drawing from personal experiences. In addition to television, he starred in films such as 'Cop Out' and lent his voice to animated features like 'The Boxtrolls.' Following a serious automobile accident in 2014, Morgan made a significant return to stand-up comedy with the special 'Staying Alive' in 2017. His career has included both accolades and challenges. Morgan's work has left a mark in the comedy and entertainment industries.

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Character Tracy Jordan on '30 Rock'

Stand-up specials including 'Staying Alive'

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