The Matrix star Laurence Fishburne is a brilliant actor who has entertained audiences all over the world in his five-decade career. Throughout this time, the actor has received widespread critical acclaim, won dozens of awards, and starred in countless successful films across different genres.

Yet, he has always been missing something: the foundation of identity. Having discovered that his ‘father’ wasn’t his biological father, the actor has been in search of his biological father for a long time. And finally saw him for the first time, marking a significant chapter in the actor’s life.

Laurence Fishburne finds his biological father Laurence Fishburne discovers his roots | Credit: Finding Your Roots / PBS

Laurence Fishburne was born in Augusta, Ga, and raised by his mother, Hattie Crawford, as the son of Laurence John Fishburne Jr., a juvenile corrections officer. After his parents divorced, he moved with his mother to New York,...