Morgan Porterfield Freeman Jr.

• Born in Memphis, Tennessee
• Mother: Mayme Edna
• Father: Morgan Porterfield Freeman Sr. (died 1961 from liver cirrhosis)
• 1st Wife: (October 22, 1967 – 1979) Jeanette Adair Bradshaw
• 2nd Wife: (June 16, 1984 – August 2008) Myrna Colley-Lee
• Children: Sons – Alfonso and Saifoulaye; daughters – E’dena and Morgana
• Worked as a United States Air Force mechanic out of high school
• Worked as a dancer at the 1964 World’s Fair
• First credited film appearance in Who Says I Can’t Ride a Rainbow?
• Earned private pilot’s license at age 65
• 6′ 2.5″ (1.89 meters) tall