Facts: - imagesize: 230px - other names: matt morrison - caption: morrison at the 2010 peabody awards - birth name: matthew james morrison - yearsactive: 1999 -- present - spouse: renee puente 2014 - birth date: 30 october 1978 - name: matthew morrison - image: matthew morrison peabody 2010 -lrb- cropped -rrb- . jpg - birth place: fort ord , california , u.s. - occupation: actor , director , singer-songwriter Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of matthew morrison .
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matthew james '' matt '' morrison -lrb- born october 30 , 1978 -rrb- is an american actor , dancer , and singer-songwriter .he is known for starring in multiple broadway and off-broadway productions , including his portrayal of link larkin in '' hairspray '' on broadway , and for his role as will schuester on the fox television show '' glee '' -lrb- 2009 -- 2015 -rrb- .he is signed with adam levine 's 222 records .morrison received a tony award nomination for his featured role as fabrizio nacarelli in the musical '' the light in the piazza . ''