Lamorne Morris: Personal Life and Family
Lamorne Morris is a talented American actor, comedian, and television personality. He was born on August 14, 1983, in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up with his parents and siblings in Glen Ellyn, a suburb of Chicago. His father, who passed away in 2018, was a former truck driver, and his mother worked in a local post office. Morris has two siblings, a sister named Jazmine Morris and a brother named Curtis Morris.
As a child, Morris was interested in sports, particularly basketball, and played for his high school team. He also loved to perform and was involved in theater productions. After graduating from high school, he attended the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, where he studied acting and theater.
Lamorne Morris: Career in Movies and Television
After college, Morris moved to New York City to pursue his acting career. He began performing stand-up comedy and improv in clubs and theaters around the city. In 2006, he made his television debut on the MTV reality show “Punk’d.” He also appeared in small roles on shows like “One Tree Hill” and “The Middle.”
In 2011, Morris landed his breakthrough role as Winston Bishop on the hit Fox sitcom “New Girl.” He appeared on the show for six seasons, from 2011 to 2017, and became a fan favorite for his comedic timing and hilarious one-liners. Since then, he has appeared in a number of movies and television shows, including “Game Night,” “Bloodshot,” “Woke,” and “The Christmas Chronicles 2.”
Lamorne Morris: Wife and Children
Morris is not currently married, but he has been in a long-term relationship with his girlfriend, Erin Lim, since 2019. Lim is a television host and producer, and the couple met while working on the E! News show “The Rundown.”
Morris is also a proud father to a son, born in 2019, with his ex-girlfriend, Brittany Gonzales. Morris has not revealed much about his son’s life or his relationship with Gonzales, but he has shared some adorable photos of his son on social media.
Lamorne Morris: Sister and Family Tragedy
Morris is very close to his sister, Jazmine Morris, and often shares photos and videos of them together on social media. Jazmine is also an actor and has appeared in a number of movies and television shows, including “Chicago P.D.” and “The Chi.”
In 2018, Morris’s father, who had been battling cancer, passed away. Morris shared the news on social media, writing, “I lost my father today. He was my hero, my best friend, and my confidante. I am so grateful for the time we had together and the memories we made.”
Lamorne Morris: Future Projects
Morris has several exciting projects in the works, including a starring role in the upcoming Hulu series “Woke,” which is set to premiere in 2021. He is also set to star in the movie “Desperados,” which will be released on Netflix in 2021. Morris is known for his comedic talent and his ability to bring humor to any role, and fans are excited to see what he will do next.
