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It took a summer of acting in a children's theater group to convince Matthew Morrison that he wanted to become an actor. He auditioned and attended Orange County High School of the Arts, and followed that with NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, although he didn't enjoy his college foray. Despite a regulation that students couldn't audition in the first two years at NYU... See full bio »

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Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations See more awards »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (28 titles)
2009-2012 Glee (TV series)
Will Schuester / Sue Sylvester
Goodbye (2012) … Will Schuester
Nationals (2012) … Will Schuester
Prom-asaurus (2012) … Will Schuester
Choke (2012) … Will Schuester
 
2012 8 (video)
Paul Katami
 
2011 Touring (short)
 
2011/II Carpool (short)
 
2011 The Cleveland Show (TV series)
Will Schuester
 
2009 Taking Chance (TV movie)
Robert Rouse
 
2008 The Oaks (TV series)
Jim
Pilot (2008) … Jim
 
2008 Numb3rs (TV series)
Blaine Cleary
Power (2008) … Blaine Cleary
 
2007 Ghost Whisperer (TV series)
Matt Sembrook
Bad Blood (2007) … Matt Sembrook (as Matthew J. Morrison)
 
2007 Dan in Real Life
Policeman
 
2007 CSI: Miami (TV series)
Jesse Stark
Bloodline (2007) … Jesse Stark
 
2007 I Think I Love My Wife
Department Store Salesman #2
 
2007 Music and Lyrics
Ray
 
2006/I Blinders (short)
Scott
 
2006 Guiding Light (TV series)
Dawson
Episode dated 2 June 2006 (2006) … Dawson
 
2006 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Chance Slaughter
Proud Flesh (2006) … Chance Slaughter
 
2005 Once Upon a Mattress (TV movie)
Sir Harry
 
2004 CSI: Miami (Video Game)
Jesse Stark
 
2003 Hack (TV series)
Sam Wagner
Blind Faith (2003) … Sam Wagner
 
2003 Marci X
Boyz R Us (as Matthew J. Morrison)
 
2003 Detective Fiction
Young Jack
 
1999 Sex and the City (TV series)
Young Busboy
They Shoot Single People, Don't They? (1999) … Young Busboy
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (8 titles)
2009-2012 Glee (TV series)
Goodbye (2012) (performer: "Forever Young" - uncredited)
Saturday Night Glee-ver (2012) (performer: "Night Fever" - uncredited)
The Spanish Teacher (2012) (performer: "La Cucaracha" - uncredited, "A Little Less Conversation" - uncredited)
Mash Off (2011) (performer: "Yoü and I/You and I" - uncredited)
Asian F (2011) (performer: "It's All Over" - uncredited, "Fix You" - uncredited)
 
2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Episode #19.124 (2011) (writer: "Summer Rain" / performer: "Summer Rain")
 
2009 Glee: Director's Cut Pilot Episode (video) (performer: "Leaving on a Jet Plane" - uncredited)
 
2007 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
Top 14 Results (2007) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
 
2007 ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (documentary) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
 
2005 Once Upon a Mattress (TV movie) (performer: "Here I Come to Save the Day", "In A Little While")
 
2005 The 59th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "Statues and Stories")
 
2003 The 57th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "You Can't Stop the Beat")
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2011 Glee (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2011 Matthew Morrison Live at the Hammersmith Apollo (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (48 titles)
2012 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself - 'Will Schuester'
Glee: Keep on Believin' (2012) … Himself - 'Will Schuester'
 
2012 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
Glee (2012) … Himself
 
2010-2012 LIVE! with Kelly (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Co-Host
Episode dated 21 February 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest Co-Host
Episode dated 2 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2012 The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
2011 American Music Awards 2011 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2011 Countdown to the American Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Matthew Morrison Live at the Hammersmith Apollo (TV documentary)
Himself - Singer
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.510 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Matthew Morrison Story (short)
Himself
 
2011 The Glee Project (TV series)
Himself
Casting Special (2011) … Himself
 
2010-2011 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Performer
Episode #15.190 (2011) … Himself - Performer
Episode #14.203 (2010) … Himself
 
2011 The 2011 Billboard Music Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2011 Conan (TV series)
Himself
Dr. No, M.D. (2011) … Himself
 
2010-2011 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #19.124 (2011) … Himself
Episode #19.53 (2010) … Himself
Episode #18.62 (2010) … Himself
 
2010-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Actor / Himself - Actor & Singer
Episode dated 29 March 2011 (2011) … Himself - Actor & Singer
Episode dated 22 June 2010 (2010) … Himself - Actor
 
2011 Daybreak (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 March 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode #18.98 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2011 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2011 The 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
 
2011 Nuthin' But a Glee Thang (short)
Himself
 
2010 Christmas in Washington (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2010 The X Factor (TV series)
Will Schuester
Episode #7.28 (2010) … Will Schuester (as The Cast of Glee)
 
2009-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 7 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 30 August 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 28 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 14 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 Teen Choice Awards 2010 (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 The 5 O'Clock Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.20 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Alan Carr: Chatty Man (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.1 (2010) … Himself
Episode #3.8 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #18.21 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 64th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter/Performer
 
2010 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 American Idol (TV series)
 
2010 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 7 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy
 
2009 The 7PM Project (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.49 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Australian Idol (TV series)
Himself - Audience Member
Top 10: Top 10 Hits (2009) … Himself - Audience Member
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.2 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 The Battery's Down (TV series)
Himself
The Bronx Is Up (2008) … Himself
Intermission (2008) … Himself
The Unsinkable Molly Black (2008) … Himself
 
2005 The 59th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2003 The 57th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
2002 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Himself
 
2002 VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer - Hairspray
 
1999 Simply Funk (video documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2012 Chelsea Lately (TV series)
 
2012 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
 
2011 Glee Encore (video)
Will Schuester
 
2011 Almost Famous IV (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 La mandrágora (TV series)
 

Related Videos

Glee: Season 3: Episode 20 -- The glee club gets ready for nationals. Music and Lyrics -- Clip: You're Destroying My Apartment Live from the Red Carpet: The 2006 Golden Globe Awards -- Is the country trio joining forces with "Glee" star Matthew Morrison? Find out as they have a run-in on the red carpet!
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Appeared in "Hairspray", the Broadway musical See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

The Cast of Glee | Matthew J. Morrison

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[When asked in an interview whether the widespread rumor that he is John Wayne's grandson is true] Oh, God! That is just a rumor, but I would have no shame in perpetuating it. I'll be John Wayne's grandson! You know, his real name was Marion Morrison -- and if you look at pictures of him and me, it's quite uncanny. See more »

Trivia:

He worked at the Gap in New York City before joining the cast of "Footloose" on Broadway. See more »

Trademark:

His Smile See more »

Nickname:

Matt See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio