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Laurence John Fishburne III, más conocido como Laurence Fishburne, (30 de julio de 1961) es un actor de cine estadounidense. Conocido principalmente por su rol como Morfeo en la película de ciencia ficción The Matrix y sus secuelas. En 1993 fue nominado al premio Óscar al mejor actor por la película Tina, un biopic sobre la vida de la cantante Tina Turner en la que Fishburne interpretaba al marido de ésta. Ha participado también en la popular serie de CBS, CSI y representó a Perry White en la cinta El hombre de acero.

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Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
65 years (Jul 30, 1961)
Augusta, Georgia, USA
85 Movies
25 TV Shows
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Laurence Fishburne

One of the great African American actors in contemporary American cinema. International recognition as Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy (1999-2003), one of the most iconic characters in science fiction, a role tied to one of the genre's most influential sagas. Breakthrough with Apocalypse Now (1979) by Francis Ford Coppola. Oscar-nominated for What's Love Got to Do with It (1993). Starred in Boyz n the Hood (1991), John Wick (2014-2019), and the series Black-ish (2014-2022). An American actor of wide range, a reference in action and drama cinema, recognized for his imposing presence and interpretive elegance.
One of the great African American actors in contemporary American cinema. International recognition as Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy (1999-2003), one of the most iconic characters in science fiction, a role tied to one of the genre's most influential sagas. Breakthrough with Apocalypse Now (1979) by Francis Ford Coppola. Oscar-nominated for What's Love Got to Do with It (1993). Starred in Boyz n the Hood (1991), John Wick (2014-2019), and the series Black-ish (2014-2022). An American actor of wide range, a reference in action and drama cinema, recognized for his imposing presence and interpretive elegance.
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Gatto
Rocco (voice)
2027
Film
The Astronaut
General William Harris
★ 6.1
2025
Film
Sneaks
The Collector (voice)
★ 5.8
2025
Film
The Amateur
Henderson
★ 6.9
2025
Film
Clipped
Doc Rivers · 6 episodes
★ 6.5
2024
TV
Cellar Door
Emmett
★ 5.8
2024
Film
Megalopolis
Fundi Romaine
★ 5.2
2024
Film
Transformers One
Alpha Trion (voice)
★ 8.0
2024
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Slingshot
Captain Franks
★ 6.1
2024
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Laurence Fishburne and where are they from?
Laurence Fishburne is 65 years old, born on July 30, 1961 in Augusta, Georgia, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Laurence Fishburne?
Laurence Fishburne is best known for roles in The Matrix, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Man of Steel.
How many movies has Laurence Fishburne been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1972), Laurence Fishburne has appeared in 83 movies and 22 TV shows.
What was Laurence Fishburne's first movie?
The career of Laurence Fishburne began with If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band (1972).
What is Laurence Fishburne's most recent movie or series?
Laurence Fishburne's most recent release is The Astronaut, which premiered on September 26, 2025.
What TV shows has Laurence Fishburne appeared in?
On television, Laurence Fishburne has appeared in The Witcher, What If...?, Hannibal, CSI: Miami.
Does Laurence Fishburne have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Laurence Fishburne's upcoming work includes: Gatto (2027), The Exorcist: Martyrs (2027).
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Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
1961-07-30 · Augusta, Georgia, USA

Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an American actor. He is a three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award winner known for his roles on stage and screen. He has frequently portrayed forceful, militant, and authoritative characters. Some of Fishburne's best-known roles are Morpheus in The Matrix series (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles in the John Singleton drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in Francis Ford Coppola's war film Apocalypse Now (1979), and "The Bowery King" in the John Wick film series (2017–present).

For his portrayal of Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Fishburne was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992) and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne became the first African American to portray Othello on film when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. He has also received five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. He received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead nomination for his performance in Deep Cover (1992).

Other film credits of Fishburne include Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple (1985), Spike Lee's School Daze (1988), Abel Ferrara's King of New York (1990), Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Steven Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying (2017). He has also gained a wider audience with the blockbuster films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). On television, he starred as Dr. Raymond Langston on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008–2011) and as Special Agent Jack Crawford in the NBC thriller series Hannibal (2013–2015), and had a recurring role as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022).

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