Morris Chestnut is an American actor. Spanning over 25 years, his career consists of both TV and film projects. Morris played a starring role in his debut film and eventually appeared in several prominent roles. The actor bagged his first main character in his third project. Morris is best known for playing characters with a range of shades. Some of his prominent roles were in the projects 'Boyz n the Hood,' 'V,' 'The Brothers,' 'The Perfect Holiday,' 'Nurse Jackie,' 'Think Like a Man,' 'Rosewood,' 'The Best Man,' 'The Best Man Holiday,' and 'The Ernest Green Story.' Morris has won an 'NAACP Image Award' and has been nominated for three more. He has recently published his first book, which is dedicated to fitness and nutrition. Initially, the actor was not interested in fitness. At a point in his life, Morris was in bad shape and would run away from working out. A celebrity fitness and nutrition expert helped Morris get into a healthy routine and later helped him write a book on fitness. Morris is married and has two children.
