
Morris Chestnut
Biography
Morris Lamont Chestnut is an American film and television actor. He is known for his roles as teenage father Ricky Baker in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood, groom-to-be Lance Sullivan in the 1999 film The Best Man, as NBA star Tracy Reynolds in the 2002 film Like Mike, and as the Visitor Ryan Nichols in the TV series V (2009). His first professional acting role was as Jadon in Freddy's Nightmares: A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Series in the episode "A Family Affair" (season 2, episode 19) which …
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Filmography
Acting (76)
Movies (40)
Halloween in Hollywood
2022as Self
Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort
2020as Self
Girls Trip
2017as Morris Chestnut
When the Bough Breaks
2016as John Taylor
Heist
2015as Dog
The Perfect Guy
2015as Dave King
Kick-Ass 2
2013as Detective Marcus Williams
Identity Thief
2013as Detective Reilly
The Call
2013as Officer Paul Phillips
The Best Man Holiday
2013as Lance Sullivan
Think Like a Man
2012as James
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
2011as Self
Not Easily Broken
2009as Dave Johnson
Love in the Nick of Tyme
2009as Marcelles Wynters
The Prince of Motor City
2008as Leo Moore
The Perfect Holiday
2007as Benjamin Armstrong
The Game Plan
2007as Travis Sanders
The N Word
2006as Self
The Cave
2005as Top Buchanan
Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid
2004as Gordon Mitchell
Ladder 49
2004as Tommy Drake
Breakin' All the Rules
2004as Evan
Confidence
2003as Travis
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
2003as Self
Like Mike
2002as Tracey Reynolds
Half Past Dead
2002as Donald Robert Johnson
Scenes of the Crime
2002as Ray
Two Can Play That Game
2001as Keith Fenton
The Brothers
2001as Jackson Smith
The Killing Yard
2001as Shango
The Best Man
1999as Lance Sullivan
G.I. Jane
1997as McCool
Firehouse
1996as Andre
Higher Learning
1995as Track Anchor
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
1995as Bobby Zachs
The Inkwell
1994as Harold Lee
The Ernest Green Story
1993as Ernest Green
In the Line of Duty: Street War
1992as Prince Franklin
The Last Boy Scout
1991as Locker Room Kid
Boyz n the Hood
1991as Ricky Baker
Television (36)
Watson
2025as Dr. John Watson
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025as Self
After Midnight
2024as Self
Diarra from Detroit
2024as Swa
Rebuilding Black Wall Street
2023as Self - Host
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022as Self
Sherri
2022as Self - Guest
Reasonable Doubt
2022as Corey Cash
Reasonable Doubt
2022as Corey Cash
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
2022as Lance Sullivan
Our Kind of People
2021as Raymond Dupont
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self
The Enemy Within
2019as Will Keaton
The Resident
2018as Barrett Cain
The Resident
2018as Barrett Cain
All American
2018as Rick Barnes
Goliath
2016as Hakeem Rashad
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self
Rosewood
2015as Beaumont Rosewood Jr.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
Legends
2014as Tony Rice
American Horror Story
2011as Luke
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009as Self - Guest
V
2009as Ryan Nichols
The Wendy Williams Show
2008
Bones
2005as Agent Oakes
American Dad!
2005as Craig (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self
C-16: FBI
1997as Mal Robinson
The Daily Show
1996as Self
ER
1994as Frank 'Rambo' Bacon
Living Single
1993as Hamilton Brown
Out All Night
1992as Jeff Carswell
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Presenter
Unsung Hollywood
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