- Has diabetes; recovered from a kidney transplant he received on December 10, 2010.
- Has stated Eddie Murphy was the first person to make him laugh after his 2014 automobile accident.
- First met Saturday Night Live (1975) producer Lorne Michaels, while working as a vendor at Yankee Stadium.
- His father passed away from AIDS when Tracy was 17 years old.
- His ex-wife, Sabina Morgan, was his high school sweetheart. Their children are Gitrid Morgan (born 1986); Malcolm Morgan (born 1988); and Tracy Morgan Jr. (born 1992).
- His father was a Vietnam veteran. He named him Tracy after a fellow soldier who was killed in action.
- Was critically injured on June 7, 2014, when his limousine was rear-ended by an 18 wheeler on a New Jersey highway. James Uncle Jimmy Mack McNair was killed in the accident.
- One of his trademarks is the oddball way he says the word "hilarious".
- Jokingly addresses David Letterman as D-Rock, Jimmy Fallon as Jimbo, and Conan O'Brien as C-Black.
- Favorite SNL character is Astronaut Jones.
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 6280 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on April 10, 2018.
- Received the final call back audition for SNL with Stephen Colbert (1996).
- Is an active stand-up comedian.
- Has one daughter with fiancée Megan Wollover, Maven Sonae Morgan, who was born on July 2, 2013.
- Recurring characters include Dominican Lou, Mrs. Parker, Reggie Owens, Captain Munclair Vanderhousen III, and Tate Witherspoon. His impressions include Louis Armstrong, "Judge Judy" bailiff Bert, Maya Angelou, Marion Barry Jr., Cuba Gooding Jr., Tito Jackson, Star Jones, Marion "Suge" Knight, William Perry, Della Reese, Mr. T, Mike Tyson, Maxine Waters, Thelma Weston, Reggie White, Lou Bega and Tiger Woods' father Earl Woods.
- Inspired by Andrew Dice Clay.
- Settled the lawsuit against Walmart for an undisclosed sum. (May 2017)
- Son of Alicia Warden and Jimmy Morgan, a musician.
- Became engaged to model Megan Wollover (2011).
- Grew up in Tompkins Houses in Brooklyn, New York.
- According to New York City public records, Tracy and his first wife Sabina were not legally married until August 1998. Several sources state that they were married in 1985, shortly after he dropped out of high school.
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