Morgan West embarked on his acting career in the conventional manner, initially performing in school productions and community theater, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors.
Born and raised on the outskirts of Cleveland, Ohio, in the quintessential All-American suburb of Fairview Park, Morgan West developed a profound appreciation for movies and sports from a young age. His formative years were spent attending Fairview High School, where he first discovered his affinity for acting during his freshman year, when he audaciously auditioned for the school play and secured a leading role.
Subsequent productions soon followed, captivating the attention of local drama teachers, who praised his innate talent and encouraged him to pursue a career in the performing arts. Consequently, Morgan began taking acting, vocal, and dance lessons, with the ultimate goal of auditioning for a highly competitive college conservatory program.
Morgan's unwavering passion and drive propelled him to New York City, where he earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drama from the prestigious Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. In the city that never sleeps, he excelled on stage, receiving critical acclaim for his Off-Broadway and beyond performances.
However, NYU's Stonestreet Studios introduced him to the world of film and television, and the screen soon became his primary focus. Morgan began auditioning for films and television series, ultimately making the decision to relocate to Los Angeles, California, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his career.
