Tracy Morgan is a well-known American actor. Tracy is a well-known voice actor and comedian. He is best known for his seven seasons on the cast of Saturday Night Live.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Tracy Jamel Morgan was born on November 10, 1968, in The Bronx, New York, United States. Jimmy Morgan, Sr. and Alicia Warden are his parents (mother). He is of All-American descent.
His father was a musician who was a recovering heroin addict when he returned from military service in the Vietnam War. He died of AIDS in November 1987, at the age of 29.
Tracy was named by his father after one of his platoon mates who went to Vietnam with him and was killed in action a few days later.
He has four siblings, two of whom are Jimmy Morgan, Jr. and Asia Morgan. Tracy attended DeWitt Clinton High School in The Bronx, New York, but eventually dropped out.
Tracy Morgan’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Tracy Morgan has brown eyes and dark hair. He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 84 kg.
Health Issues
He was diagnosed with diabetes in 1996 and has struggled with alcoholism for many years. Due to diabetes and alcohol consumption, he needed a kidney transplant in early December 2010.
Accident on the Street
He was a passenger in a Mercedes Sprinter minibus that was involved in a six-vehicle crash in New Jersey on June 7, 2014. A Walmart tractor-trailer struck the vehicle from behind, causing a chain reaction crash. Morgan’s fellow comedians included one of his friends, James McNair, who was killed.
Tracy Morgan’s Profession & Career
Tracy Morgan made his television debut as Hustle Man on Martin. He was a regular cast member of Uptown Comedy Club and appeared on the HBO show Snaps.
He joined the cast of the comedy series Saturday Night Live in 1996. Following that, he appeared on the TV show 30 Rock from 2006 to 2013. He most recently appeared in The Last O.G. in 2018.
I Am the New Black, his autobiography, was released on October 20, 2009. It featured stories ranging from growing up in the Tompkins Projects in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, to landing a spot on Saturday Night Live.
Movies
In the 1996 film A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, he played a bartender. Half Baked, Bamboozled, How High, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and many more are among his other films.
His recent film appearances include Why Stop Now, Accidental Love, Fist Fight, The Star, What Men Want, and others.
Tracy Morgan’s Salary and Net Worth
Tracy’s net worth is estimated to be $70 million US in 2022. He makes between $19,647 and $210,569 per year as an actor. He paid $2 million USD for a Bugatti Veyron.
Tracy Morgan: Controversy and Rumors
This actor has not been involved in any major scandals or rumours. However, his divorce from his wife, Megan, has gotten the attention of the media.
Tracy Morgan’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
He has approximately 1.7 million Facebook followers, 762k Instagram followers, and 2.8 million Twitter followers.