Freeman was born in Memphis, TN and attended high school in Greenwood, MS. Morgan Freeman is 83 years old.
Freeman keeps several horses on the property. In 2019, he imported 26 bee hives and planted lavender and Magnolia trees, converting the estate to a honeybee sanctuary, telling Larry King ““There’s been a frightening loss of bee colonies, particularly in this county, to such an extent that the scientists are now saying ‘this is dangerous.’”
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Morgan Freeman’s net worth is estimated to be $250 million. He owns the Ground Zero Blues club and Madidi restaurant in nearby Clarksdale with his business partner and friend, actor Bill Luckett.
Freeman’s acting career began on the stage in the 1970s, during which he was nominated for a Tony award and won two Obie Awards. His film career took off after his standout roles in 1987’s Street Smart and 1989 films Driving Miss Daisy and Glory. He is best known recently for appearing in the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy and for his role as God in Bruce Almighty.
He has been nominated for five academy awards, including his 2005 Supporting Actor win for his performance in Million Dollar Baby. He has also been nominated for three Primetime Emmy awards, most recently for his 2021 guest performance in The Kominsky Method.