An actor, writer, producer, and director, Laurence Fishburne has been acclaimed for his work on stage, screen, and television.

He earned the Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Theater World Awards for his performance in the Broadway production of August Wilson's Two Trains Running. Subsequently, Mr. Fishburne was honored with an Emmy Award for his performance in "The Box" episode of the NYC-shot anthology series Tribeca.