Film
Laurence Fishburne
Photographed by Jeremy Jakubowicz
Laurence Fishburne is an American actor. Discovered as a teenager in Apocalypse Now, he was nominated for an Academy Award for playing Ike Turner in What’s Love Got to Do with It and played Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy. He also won a Tony Award for the play Two Trains Running.
Career highlights
- Apocalypse Now
- Boyz n the Hood
- What’s Love Got to Do with It, Academy Award nomination
- The Matrix
- Megalopolis, in competition at Cannes in 2024
Biography sources
Laurence Fishburne at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, Megalopolis
May 2024 · Cannes · 77th Cannes Film Festival, in competition
In May 2024, Laurence Fishburne was in Cannes for Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola’s film in competition, in which he acts and serves as narrator. Coppola had directed him as a teenager in Apocalypse Now. During the festival, Jeremy Jakubowicz photographed him in a white tuxedo and dark glasses, in black and white.
That year he also photographed Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Shia LaBeouf and Jon Voight, more of the film’s cast.
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