Tracy Morgan Biography
Tracy Morgan (born Tracy Jamal Morgan) is an American stand-up comedian and actor best known for his roles as Tracy Jordan in the sitcom 30 Rock (2006–2013) and as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (1996–2003), both of which earned him Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He has also received ten NAACP Image Award nominations. He currently co-stars with Jordan Peele and Keenen Ivory Wayans in the TBS comedy The Last O.G., in which he also serves as an executive producer.
Tracy Morgan Age
Tracy Jamal Morgan was born on November 10, 1968, in New York City, United States. He is 53 years old as of 2021.
Tracy Morgan Height
Tracy Morgan stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (174.0 cm).
Tracy Morgan Family
Morgan was born in Brooklyn and raised in Tompkins Houses, to a homemaker, Alicia (née Warden), and Jimmy Morgan, a musician who left the family when Morgan was six years old. He is the second of five children. Tracy was named by his father in honor of a platoon mate and friend who shipped to Vietnam with him and was killed in action a few days later.
Tracy Morgan Wife
Morgan married his high school girlfriend Sabina in 1987. The couple has three sons together. Morgan later filed for divorce in August 2009, after being separated for eight years. Morgan announced his engagement to model Megan Wollover six months earlier in San Francisco on the red carpet at the Emmy Awards in September 2011. Maven, their first child, was born on July 2, 2013, in New York City. Morgan and Wollover tied the knot on August 23, 2015. Morgan requested a divorce in July 2020.
Tracy Morgan Children
Tracy has four children, three sons from his first marriage with Sabina Morgan, and a daughter Maven, born in New York City on July 2, 2013, with model Megan Wollover.
Tracy Morgan Salary
Tracy Morgan earns an estimated salary of $2.2 million dollars.
Tracy Morgan Net Worth
Morgan has an estimated net worth of $50 million dollars which he has earned through his successful career as an actor and stand-up comedian.
Tracy Morgan Education
Morgan graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School.
Tracy Morgan Career
Morgan made his television debut as Hustle Man on the show Martin. The character sold items from the “hood,” always greeting people with his trademark “What’s happened, chief?” and having a pet dog dressed as a rapper. Morgan appeared as a man watching television in Chris Rock’s 2003 film Head of State, frequently questioning why they are not watching Martin. Morgan was also a regular cast member on Uptown Comedy Club, a Harlem-based sketch comedy show that aired for two seasons from 1992 to 1994. In 1995, he appeared on the HBO series Snaps. He made two appearances on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam. [episode required] In 1996, Morgan joined the cast of the comedy series Saturday Night Live.
He returned to host on March 14, 2009, and reprised his roles as Brian Fellow and Astronaut Jones. He then made a guest appearance on the 2011 Christmas show, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, and hosted again on October 17, 2015. Morgan was a cast member on the television show 30 Rock from 2006 to 2013, playing Tracy Jordan, a caricature of himself. His work on 30 Rock was well-received, and he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2009.
He returned to the role in July 2020 for a reunion episode during the COVID-19 pandemic, which was an NBCUniversal upfront special. Morgan began starring in The Last O.G. in 2018. Morgan first appeared on stage in 2006 as part of Opie and Anthony’s Traveling Virus Comedy Tour, and she later performed stand-up in 2008. Morgan had his own sitcom, The Tracy Morgan Show, which was canceled after one season in 2003.
Morgan appeared on Comedy Central in a stand-up special called One Mic. On June 13, 2007, he hosted the first Spike Guys’ Choice Awards, which aired. He appeared on an episode of Punk’d in 2003, when his car was towed from the valet parking. He can be heard as Spoonie Luv on Comedy Central’s Crank Yankers and Woof on the animated series Where My Dogs At? In addition, he provided the voice of Luis in the animated film Rio.
Morgan appeared in ESPN NFL 2K, ESPN NBA 2K, and ESPN NHL 2K commercials alongside Warren Sapp, Ben Wallace, and Jeremy Roenick. He played a transgender inmate in Adam Sandler’s film The Longest Yard. Morgan hosted the VH1 Hip Hop Honors for two years in a row and the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. Morgan was featured in two episodes of the Animal Planet show Tanked, first having a Jaws-themed shark tank built in his basement, and then having a replacement tank built for his giant Pacific octopus. He hosted the ESPYs in Los Angeles in July 2019.
Tracy Morgan 30 Rock
30 Rock is an American satirical sitcom television series where he featured Tracy Jordan, the loose-cannon, crazy, and unpredictable star of TGS. The series, based on Fey’s experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place behind the scenes of a fictional live sketch comedy show depicted as airing on NBC.
Tracy Morgan SNL
Saturday Night Live (also known as SNL) is an American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. He played various roles in the SNL.
Tracy Morgan Health
Morgan was diagnosed with diabetes in 1996 and has struggled with alcoholism for many years. Morgan has admitted that many of his personal problems were incorporated into 30 Rock episodes. Morgan underwent a kidney transplant in early December 2010 as a result of his diabetes and alcoholism. Morgan admitted that he did not take his diabetes seriously at first, but later realized that it was a matter of life and death.
Tracy Morgan Films
- 1996 A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
- 1998 Half Baked
- 2000 Bamboozled
- 2001 How High
WaSanGo
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back - 30 Years to Life
- 2002 Frank McKlusky, C.I.
- 2003 Head of State
- 2004 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- 2005 The Longest Yard
Are We There Yet? - 2006 Little Man
VH1’s Totally Awesome
The farce of the Penguins - 2008 First Sunday
Superhero Movie - 2009 G-Force
Deep in the Valley - 2010 Cop Out
Death at a Funeral
The Other Guys - 2011 Rio
The Son of No One
Chick Magnet - 2012 Why Stop Now
- 2014 Rio 2
The Boxtrolls
Top Five - 2015 Accidental Love
The Night Before - 2017 Fist Fight
The Clapper
The Star - 2019 What Men Want
- 2020 Scoob!
- 2021 Coming 2 America
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