One of the most electrifying performers in Hollywood, Ben Morrison has spent his entire life entertaining. Acting and performing full-time since age 6, Morrison is a graduate of the prestigious NYU TISCH school of the arts where he personally trained under David Mamet and William H. Macy at Mamet's Atlantic Theater Company. In 2001 he began do...
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One of the most electrifying performers in Hollywood, Ben Morrison has spent his entire life entertaining. Acting and performing full-time since age 6, Morrison is a graduate of the prestigious NYU TISCH school of the arts where he personally trained under David Mamet and William H. Macy at Mamet's Atlantic Theater Company. In 2001 he began doing stand-up alongside his acting career and is now a national headliner and a regular at the lauded Improv and Laugh Factory clubs. He is the rare blend of a classically trained actor and a professional comedian at the top of his game, able to switch between comedy and drama at the drop of a hire.Morrison is best known as the lead on the 8th season of MTV-hit Punk'd and as 'Young Eli David' on television's #1 show NCIS. He can currently be seen as the lead in horror feature "Ouija Exorcism" coming to Netflix in September 2015, opposite Bill Bellamy and Lon Lovitz on the scripted sitcom "Mr. Box Office", appearing opposite Shaq and Nic Cannon on the Cartoon Network, on season 5 of Last Comic Standing, as the lead in Hulu Original panel-show "Warning : Men Thinking", as one of the featured comedians in "Comics Unleashed", and as Abe Lincoln Vampire Slayer in spoof '30 Days of Paranormal Activity." Taking a more dramatic turn, Morrison can be seen as twisted villain "Dirk" in late-2015 feature "From the Dead". Additionally, his new comedy album 'Earn Some Crazy', which was taped live on the Vegas strip, is now on sale, following up the success of his previous albums 'Theater Degree' and 'Pain in the Butt'. If you want the hardest working young professional in showbiz, Morrison is your man.Morrison also works with a wide-range of charities hosting and producing their live-events. In the past two years he has worked closely with organizations such as the Kobe Bryant Family Foundation, Charity:Water, The Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, Autism Speaks and Guns'N'Roses's Hands Together to name a few. His efforts have helped raise over 2 million dollars for the various causes he represents and he was honored to be nominated for the Classy Awards 'Volunteer of the Year' in 2011. Additionally his nationally recognized work in the field of Crohn's and Colitis led the Huffington Post to name him the #1 most influential celebrity with Crohn's as well as 2 keynote speeches with the TED-esq Ideation Conference.He is a gemini, and so is he.
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