ACTOR

Matthew Morrison

1978 - Today

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Matthew James Morrison (born October 30, 1978) is an American actor, dancer, and singer, best known for his role as Will Schuester on the Fox television show Glee (2009–2015). He has starred in multiple Broadway and off-Broadway productions, including appearing as Link Larkin in the original Broadway cast of Hairspray (2002), Fabrizio Nacarelli in the original Broadway cast of the musical The Light in the Piazza (2005, for which he received a Tony Award nomination), and the starring role of J.M. Barrie in the original Broadway cast of Finding Neverland (2015-2016). He starred as the Grinch in NBC's 2020 production Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Musical Live!. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew Morrison has received more than 7,037,043 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 39 in 2019). Matthew Morrison is the 7,709th most popular actor (down from 5,874th in 2019), the 11,391st most popular biography from United States (down from 8,763rd in 2019) and the 3,572nd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Matthew Morrison ranks 7,709 out of 13,578. Before him are Sara Tommasi, Sakina Jaffrey, Eason Chan, Claire Holt, Clayton Moore, and Eddie Kaye Thomas. After him are Nick Cannon, David Kross, Dawn Olivieri, Go Soo, Alba Rohrwacher, and Fred Savage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Matthew Morrison ranks 269. Before him are Roger Grimau, Wilfred Bouma, Helen Tanger, Tia Mowry, Ramūnas Šiškauskas, and Macarena Gómez. After him are Go Soo, Emma Heming Willis, Irakli Kobakhidze, Davit Mujiri, Julia Jentsch, and Alberto Ammann.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew Morrison ranks 11,391 out of 20,380. Before him are McG (1968), Clayton Moore (1914), Eddie Kaye Thomas (1980), Nathaniel Lyon (1818), Andrew Wood (1966), and Heather Hunter (1969). After him are Stephen Walt (1955), Nick Cannon (1980), Chris Weitz (1969), James Toney (1968), Tris Speaker (1888), and Naomi Wolf (1962).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Matthew Morrison ranks 3,572. Before him are George Siegmann (1882), Julie Gibson (1913), Barbara Crampton (1958), Sakina Jaffrey (1962), Clayton Moore (1914), and Eddie Kaye Thomas (1980). After him are Nick Cannon (1980), Dawn Olivieri (1981), Fred Savage (1976), Jamie Chung (1983), Madge Bellamy (1899), and Richard Denning (1914).

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