Morgan Freeman is a wild card actor. He usually plays the roll of the guy that thinks things out more than was thought possible by the other characters. Born in 1937 Morgan Freeman had a difficult childhood moving from place to place and was encouraged to act to stay out of trouble. Freeman has done quite a few movies many of which have been big hits which leaves great impressions on the viewers and bring them back to see more. His character always thinks about things in different ways then everyone else and he leaves the viewers trying to do the same. The movies he does usually have a plot line that jumps around keeping the viewer on the edge of their seat. Morgan Freeman has given the movie industry an unpredictable actor that can change the movie numerous times and keep the viewer glued to the screen the whole time. Morgan Freeman was also nominated for 3 Academy Awards for "The Shawshank Redemption," "Street Smarts" and "Driving Miss Daisy."
             Morgan Freeman was born June1, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Morgan and Mayme Freeman. As a child Morgan moved a lot. He lived with his grandmother for 4 years until she died he moved back with his parents in Chicago and after only six months his mother left her husband and took Morgan back to Greenwood, Mississippi, but didn't stay for long. They continued to move about threw out his childhood. He won't speak much about it, but Morgan was in a gang for a short time, but got out by having many school activities to tend to. To stay out of mischief Morgan was encouraged to act in school plays. One time he pulled a chair out from under a girl ha liked in class, but instead of getting in trouble, his teacher offered him a part in a school play, which he won state championship prize for best actor. He didn't take acting serious at this time and after high school he joined the Air Force in 1955. Morgan's first big acting role was in the childre...