Morgan Freeman is an acclaimed American actor, director, and narrator, known for his deep voice and versatile performances. Born on June 1, 1937, Freeman has had a prolific career spanning several decades. He gained fame for roles in films like Driving Miss Daisy, The Shawshank Redemption, and Million Dollar Baby, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Freeman is also known for his distinctive narration in documentaries and commercials, making him one of Hollywood's most respected and recognizable figures.