Laurence Fishburne
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Laurence Fishburne
Summary
Laurence Fishburne is a human[1]. He was born in Augusta[2]. He was born on July 30, 1961[3]. He worked as a film actor[4], television actor[5], film director[6], film producer[7], and playwright[8]. He ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,906 views/month, #2,454 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Laurence Fishburne's place of birth was Augusta[2].
- Laurence Fishburne was born on July 30, 1961[3].
- A child of Laurence Fishburne was Montana Fishburne[10].
- Laurence Fishburne held citizenship in United States[11].
- English was Laurence Fishburne's native language[12].
- Laurence Fishburne is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13].
- Laurence Fishburne's professions included film actor[4].
- Laurence Fishburne's professions included television actor[5].
- Laurence Fishburne's professions included film director[6].
- Laurence Fishburne worked as a film producer[7].
- Laurence Fishburne's professions included playwright[8].
- Laurence Fishburne worked as a voice actor[14].
- Laurence Fishburne held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[15].
- Laurence Fishburne's education included a stint at Hollywood High School[16].
- Laurence Fishburne was educated at Talent Unlimited High School[17].
- A notable work attributed to Laurence Fishburne is The Matrix[18].
- A notable work attributed to Laurence Fishburne is John Wick[19].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Theatre World Award[20].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[21].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Saturn Awards[22].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[23].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series[24].
- Laurence Fishburne received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie[25].
- Laurence Fishburne was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
- Laurence Fishburne is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Augusta[2], Laurence Fishburne… he was born on July 30, 1961[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[13]. English was his native language[12].
Education
Educated at Hollywood High School[16], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1903[30] and Talent Unlimited High School[17], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1995[33].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film actor[4], television actor[5], film director[6], film producer[7], playwright[8], and voice actor[14]. Laurence Fishburne held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Matrix[18], a film[34], directed by Lana Wachowski[35] and John Wick[19], a media franchise[36].
Recognition
Awards received include Theatre World Award[20], a theatre award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1945[39]; Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[21], an award for best supporting actor[40], in United States[41], founded in 1949[42]; Saturn Awards[22], a film award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1972[45]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[23], a class of award[46], in United States[47], founded in 1975[48]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series[24], a class of award[49], in United States[50], founded in 2016[51]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie[25], a class of award[52], in United States[53], founded in 1973[54].
Personal Life
A child of Laurence Fishburne was Montana Fishburne[10].
Why It Matters
Laurence Fishburne ranks in the top 0.25% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,906 views/month, #2,454 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
FAQs
Where was Laurence Fishburne born?
Laurence Fishburne's place of birth was Augusta[2].
What did Laurence Fishburne do for work?
Laurence Fishburne worked as film actor[4], television actor[5], film director[6], film producer[7], and playwright[8].
Where did Laurence Fishburne go to school?
Laurence Fishburne was educated at Hollywood High School[16] and Talent Unlimited High School[17].
What awards did Laurence Fishburne receive?
Honors received include Theatre World Award[20], Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play[21], Saturn Awards[22], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[23].