Despite worldwide fame and countless roles, Morgan Freeman remains a mysterious figure. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, he is known not only for his unparalleled acting talent and distinctive voice but also for his style. The 86-year-old actor has explained why he always wears gold
his youth, the actor began to emulate the style of his idols. However, his path to fame was challenging, and it wasn’t until he was 49 that Morgan achieved success by playing Fast Black in the 1987 film “Street Smart.”
After landing this role, Freeman immediately established himself as one of the most talented actors in Hollywood and won an Oscar in 2005.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, the fortune of the star of blockbusters such as “Bruce Almighty,” “The Dark Knight,” and “Deep Impact” is estimated at $250 million, Morgan has never changed his legendary gold earrings.
“I started sailing in 1967. I have been fascinated by the sea ever since I read ‘Moby Dick’ as a child. That summer, I set a goal to learn how to sail a boat, and for the next 50 years, I honed my skills,” Freeman shared.
In 2019, the actor wrote on his social media page, “These earrings. I am constantly asked about them. They are worth enough to pay for a coffin if I die far from home. That’s why sailors wore them, and I wear them too.”
According to him, sailing is an effective remedy against star sickness. He often sails the waves near Long Island, Cape Cod, Block and Elizabeth Islands, as well as off the coast of Maine and the Canadian Yarmouth.
