When Famous Stars Play Famous People: Who Killed It On-Screen And Who Was A Mess?

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Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman is an actor that long ago proved the depth of his talents, but he reminded audiences just how formidable he was with his turn as Nelson Mandela. In 2009, Morgan transformed himself into the former South African president in Invictus. He has been “God,” and Joe Clark, but there was a new poignancy to his adaptation of a man whose life and legacy is known the world over.

Stephanie Guerilus is a multimedia journalist and author. Follow her @qsteph

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