Biography of Laurence Fishburne

Better known to the public as Morpheus in the Matrix, he is one of the most respected actors in the world. Starting his career over 46 years ago, he has worked on films like Apocalypse Now, Just Cause, Boyz n the Hood, which are just a few instantly recognizable names among a plethora of others.

Early Life and Biography of Laurence Fishburne: Age,

Laurence Fishburne was born in Augusta, Georgia, United States, on July 30, 1961. As of February 2019, he was 57 years old. He is the son of mother Hattie Bell Fishburne and Laurence John Fishburne, Jr.

His father was a high school math and science teacher and high school math and science teacher by profession and his mother was a juvenile corrections officer. She grew up in Brooklyn, New York along with her parents. He is African American by ethnicity and the nationality is American. Sibling information is out of date.

In 1980, Fishburne attended Lincoln Square Academy in New York, earning a graduate degree from the university.

Laurence Fishburne’s career

In 1973, in the early days of his career, Fishburne had his first job on One Life to Live. He was also on the hit television series Good Times. During the 1980s he appeared in The Color Purple, The Cotton Club, and Spenser: For Hire. In the 1988 film Red Heat, he appeared as Lieutenant Charlie Stobbs along with James Belushi and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

In 1999, he appeared in the blockbuster movie The Matrix in the lead role. In 2000, she appeared in Once in the Life. In 2003 he appeared as Smoke in the hit film Biker Boyz.

The same year he also made appearances in The Matrix Reloaded, Mystic River, and The Matrix Revolutions. Where he worked alongside Keanu Reeves, Monica Bellucci and Randall Duk Kim.

In 2005, he acted in several movies like Assault on Precinct 13, Ashes and Snow, and Kiss Kiss Bang Bang. He also played an important role in other films such as Mission: Impossible III (2006), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Black Water Transit (2009), Man of Steel (2013), Ride Along (2014) and The Signal (2014).

He has also worked on the movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which was released in 2016.

Laurence, on the other hand, has also appeared in many TV series and shows like Always Outnumbered (1998), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008), Have a Little Faith (2011), and The Muppets (2015).

Laurence Fishburne net worth

As one of the most recognizable actors in the industry, he amassed a net worth of $20 million. He is a high earning actor and takes home a huge salary.

For his role on Hannibal, he was paid a salary of $175,000 per episode and reportedly earned $350,000 for his role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

He also has a house in Los Angeles where the median home price is around $615,000.

Laurence Fishburne’s personal life: daughter, sons

Laurence Fishburne is a handsome guy and he has been in a relationship with many girls in the past. He had an affair with Hajna O. Moss, they began dating in 1985 and ended their relationship in 1992 after seven years.

He was also romantically linked to American actress Victoria Dillard. They began their relationship in 1992 and the actual date they broke up is unknown.

In 2002, he married an American film and television actress, Gina Torres. Since their marriage, they have been together. He has three children, two daughters and one son, namely Montana Fishburne, the eldest, Langston Fishburne, and Delilah Fishburne, the youngest.

He currently lives with his wife and children in the United States. He has been at the top of his career and is happy with what he has achieved.