Morgan Freeman – 1937

Of the long list of successful celebrities in Hollywood, perhaps none can surpass the glory of Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman. He is best known for appearing in influential movies such as Million Dollar Baby, Street Smart, and Driving Miss Daisy. As a child, his love for the craft had already been cultivated. However, Freeman took a step back from acting when he served as a radar technician in the military. But as soon as he realized his desire to act, Freeman took it seriously and enrolled himself in acting lessons. His first appearance was in the production of The Royal Hunt of the Sun.

Freeman is often associated with roles that exude an aura of boundless wisdom. He takes the credit for winning an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award.