Laurence Fishburne Biography

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Laurence John Fishburne III (born 30 July 1961) is an Academy Award-nominated and Tony Award-winning American actor of screen and stage, as well as a playwright, director, and producer. He is perhaps best known for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy, and for his portrayal of singer-musician Ike Turner in the Tina Turner biopic What`s Love Got to Do With It. Currently, he stars as Dr. Raymond Langston on the long-running CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Fishburne married actress Hajna Moss in 1985, in Ethiopia. They have two children together: a son, Langston, born in 1987, and a daughter, Montana, born in 1991. Fishburne and Moss divorced sometime in the mid 1990s. Fishburne is now married to actress Gina Torres, whom he wed on September 20, 2002, they have a child named JC Boaz, they live in New Rochelle, New York. They have a daughter, Delilah, born June 2007. He also maintains a residence in New York City, in the Castle Village section of Washington Heights. Fishburne is a big fan of Paulo Coelho and plans to produce a movie based on the novel The Alchemist.

Biography Credit: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Fishburne

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