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Acting

Morris Chestnut

Titles: 42movies37TV shows

Career: Active from 1991 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 26
top three billing

Average score: 53/100

Highest rated: Boyz n the Hood
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Morris Chestnut Catalog average

Contemporary Realism
7.5average 5.4
Situational Comedy
3.8average 2.7
Romance
4.6average 3.8
Family Dynamics
5.4average 4.8
Wit & Wordplay
4.3average 3.7
Crime
4.1average 3.7
Adrenaline
5.3average 4.9
Catharsis
5.5average 5.1

Rarely in their work

Historical
0.7, average 2.6
Wonder
2.2, average 3.4
Melancholy
3.6, average 4.7
Fantasy
0.6, average 1.7

Main genres

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Drama 24
Comedy 15
Thriller 10
Action 9
Crime 8
Romance 6
TV Movie 5
Family 3

Recurring tags

Contemporary Setting 6
Character-Driven 4
Social Commentary 4
Fast-Paced 4
Feel-Good 3
Romantic Comedy 3
Ensemble Cast 3
Redemption 2
Heartwarming 2
Inspirational 2
Political Intrigue 2
Lighthearted Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

1 title

Unsung Hollywood

TV show

2020s

6 titles · average score 62

Watson

TV show · as Dr. John Watson

Diarra from Detroit

TV show · as Swa

The Best Man: The Final Chapters

TV show · as Lance Sullivan

Reasonable Doubt

TV show · as Corey Cash

Our Kind of People

TV show · as Raymond Dupont

Spell

Producer

2010s

17 titles · average score 56

The Enemy Within

TV show · as Will Keaton

The Resident

TV show · as Barrett Cain

All American

TV show · as Rick Barnes

When the Bough Breaks

as John Taylor

Goliath

TV show · as Hakeem Rashad

Rosewood

TV show · as Beaumont Rosewood Jr.

The Perfect Guy

as Dave King

The Call

as Officer Paul Phillips

The Best Man Holiday

as Lance Sullivan

Identity Thief

as Detective Reilly

American Horror Story

TV show · as Luke

Takers

Executive Producer

All 17 titles from the 2010s

2000s

21 titles · average score 51

TV show · as Ryan Nichols

Not Easily Broken

as Dave Johnson

The Game Plan

as Travis Sanders

The Perfect Holiday

as Benjamin Armstrong

The Cave

as Top Buchanan

Breakin' All the Rules

as Evan

Ladder 49

as Tommy Drake

Like Mike

as Tracey Reynolds

Half Past Dead

as Donald Robert Johnson

The Brothers

as Jackson Smith

Two Can Play That Game

as Keith Fenton

The Killing Yard

as Shango

All 21 titles from the 2000s

1990s

14 titles · average score 65

The Best Man

as Lance Sullivan

G.I. Jane

as McCool

C-16: FBI

TV show · as Mal Robinson

as Andre

Under Siege 2: Dark Territory

as Bobby Zachs

TV show · as Frank 'Rambo' Bacon

The Inkwell

as Harold Lee

The Ernest Green Story

as Ernest Green

TV show · as Jeff Carswell

In the Line of Duty: Street War

as Prince Franklin

Boyz n the Hood

as Ricky Baker

The Last Boy Scout

as Locker Room Kid

All 14 titles from the 1990s