Morris Chestnut Overview

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Born: January 01, 1969

Born in Cerritos, California, Chestnut made his feature film debut in John Singleton's Boyz 'N the Hood. Playing Ricky Baker, an aspiring athlete whose life was cut short by gang violence, Chestnut went on to have a small role in The Last Boy Scout before taking time off to do some small screen work. Along with guest appearances on Living Single and ER, Chestnut landed a regular gig with the series Out All Night playing Jeff Carswell, and parts in telefilms In the Line of Duty: Street War and... See All


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