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Matthew Morrison: Biography

Matthew Morrison

Birth Name: Matthew James Morrison
Birth Place: Fort Ord, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/30/1978, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Matthew Morrison Fast Facts:

Left NYU when he won a role as an ensemble cast member of Broadway's Footloose.
Formerly a member of the boy band LMNT.
Made his big-screen debut in 2003 Lisa Kudrow comedy Marci X, playing a member of fictional music group Boyz R Us.
Originated the role of Link Larkin in the musical Hairspray.
In 2009, landed the part of high school Spanish teacher Will Schuester in Fox's musical comedy series Glee.

Matthew Morrison Relationships:
Mary Morrison - Mother
Renee Puente - Significant Other
Tom Morrison - Father
Chrishell Stause - Ex-fiancée
Matthew Morrison Awards:
2005 Tony: Actor (Featured Role--Musical) - Nominee
2010 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Nominee
2010 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Winner
2011 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical - Nominee
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series - Nominee
College:
Attended New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY

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SAG Awards 2012, Matthew Morrison Jason Merritt/Getty Images

2012 Golden Globe Awards, Matthew Morrison Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

American Music Awards, Matthew Morrison Steve Granitz/WireImage

2011 Academy Awards Parties Maury Phillips/WireImage.com

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