Morgan Spurlock
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Spurlock at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival world premiere of Mansome
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Morgan Valentine Spurlock November 7, 1970 Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States |
| Residence | New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Film director, television producer, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Alexandra Jamieson (divorced; 1 child) Sara Bernstein (m. 2016; 1 child) |
| Website | MorganSpurlock.com |
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Morgan Valentine Spurlock (born November 7, 1970) is an American documentary filmmaker, humorist, television producer, screenwriter, and political activist, best known for the documentary film Super Size Me (2004), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film was his directorial debut, following his contributions as a production assistant on the features Bullets over Broadway (1994), Léon: The Professional (1994) and Kiss of Death (1995).
Spurlock's other notable films include Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden? (2008), POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold (2011), Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope (2011) and One Direction: This Is Us (2013). He was the executive producer and star of the reality television series 30 Days (2005-2008). In June 2013, Spurlock became host and producer of the CNN show Morgan Spurlock Inside Man (2013—). He is also the co-founder of short-film content marketing company Cinelan, which produced the Focus Forward campaign for GE.
Spurlock was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, but was raised in Beckley, West Virginia. His parents, Phyllis and Ben Spurlock, raised him as a Methodist. He has said he is of Scots-Irish and English descent.
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