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Morris Day Biography

Birth Name:Morris Eugene Day

Birth Place:Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Married Judith Jones in 1986 and has three children with her
  • Came to prominence after appearing in the films "Purple Rain" and "Graffiti Bridge․"
  • Performed in a band with Prince and Andre Cymone while attending high school
  • Known for performing the songs "Jungle Love" and "Jerk Out․"
  • Best known for his role as lead singer for the band The Time
  • Referred to in the film "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back" as the title characters' favorite artist