Morris Chestnut
American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1969 · age 57
Morris Lamont Chestnut is an American actor. He first came to prominence for his role as Ricky Baker in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. He has appeared in feature films such as G.I. Jane, The Brothers, Like Mike, Ladder 49, The Game Plan, The Call, and Kick-Ass 2.
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After MidnightSeries2022
Halloween in HollywoodFilm2019
The Kelly Clarkson ShowSeries2018
All AmericanSeries, Rick Barnes2017
Girls TripFilm, Morris Chestnut2015
RosewoodSeries, Beaumont Rosewood Jr.
HeistFilm, 2015Dog2014NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward2012
Think Like a ManFilm, James2011
American Horror StorySeries, Luke
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'Film, 20112009
Nurse JackieSeries, Dr. Ike Prentiss
Not Easily BrokenFilm, 2009Producer2006
The N WordFilm2005
American Dad!Series, Craig (voice)2004
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood OrchidFilm, Gordon Mitchell2002
Half Past DeadFilm, Donald Robert Johnson1999
The Best ManFilm, Lance Sullivan1997
G.I. JaneFilm, McCool1996
The Daily ShowSeries1995
Higher LearningFilm, Track Anchor1994
ERSeries, Frank 'Rambo' Bacon1993
The Ernest Green StoryFilm, Ernest Green1991
Boyz n the HoodFilm, Ricky Baker1969Born1 January 1969People around Morris
Close ties
Gabrielle Union Also in Girls Trip and Think like a Man
Malcolm D. Lee Directed Girls Trip and The Best Man
Regina Hall Also in Girls Trip and Think like a Man
Steven Seagal Produced Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
Spike Lee Produced The Best Man and The Best Man Holiday
Terrence Howard Also in The Best Man and The Perfect Holiday
Harold Perrineau Also in Goliath and The Best Man
Nia Long Also in The Best Man (1999)
John Singleton Directed Boyz n the Hood and Higher Learning
Stanley Clarke Wrote Boyz n the Hood and Higher Learning
Sanaa Lathan Also in The Perfect Guy and The Best Man Holiday
Queen Latifah Produced The Perfect Holiday (2007)
Eddie Cibrian Also in The Cave and Not Easily Broken
Marcus Miller Wrote Breakin' All the Rules and The Brothers
Jenifer Lewis Also in Think like a Man and The Brothers
Taye Diggs Also in The Best Man (1999)
Christopher Lennertz Wrote Identity Thief and Think like a Man
Melissa De Sousa Also in The Best Man Holiday (2013)
Michael Ealy Also in The Perfect Guy and Think Like a Man
Michael Ohoven Produced The Cave (2005)
Brad Pitt Produced Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
Demi Moore Produced G.I. Jane (1998)
Ridley Scott Produced G.I. Jane (1998)
Robert Forster Also in Confidence and Like Mike
Known for
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Boyz n the Hood 1991
Girls Trip 2017
The Call 2013
Think Like a Man 2012
The Last Boy Scout 1991
Also in Français
Filmography 40
84 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
He has also played Lance Sullivan in The Best Man (1999), reprising the role in the 2013 sequel film The Best Man Holiday, and 2022 follow-up series The Best Man: The Final Chapters.
