Garrett Morris Quotes & Trivia



Quotes

I happen to dig being able to use whatever mystique I have to further the idea of peace.

Trivia

He was the first African American on Saturday Night Live.

His first movie was Where's Poppa? as the Central Park Mugger.

His characters on SNL include Chico Escuela, Grant Robinson, Jr., Hodo, and Merkon.

Jamie Foxx has impersonated Garrett Morris on In Living Color.

He was a frequent guest star on Hunter, Martin, and The Jamie Foxx Show.

His most memorable SNL character was the Dominican baseball player Chico Escuela.

He was a church-choir singer from his youth.