87: Mr. Michigan Hollis Morrissette

https://www.hollismorrissette.com/

Hollis Morrissette was born and raised in Lansing, MI (Capital to the state) and home to Michigan State University. Growing up, Hollis has always been interested and involved in arts and entertainment. At the age of eight, Hollis got his start with his first theatre role which inducted him officially into the arts and entertainment industry. It was then he discovered his love for not only acting, but singing as well. In elementary school, he joined the choir serving as the lead singer touring the city for Christmas concerts. Moving on to high school, Hollis continued great academic achievements such as class vice president, and continuing his musical journey in orchestra where his parents put him at the age of nine. While Hollis loved acting, he took a break from it in high school, and found his love for modeling where he was scouted and worked for Hollister and Co.

In college, Hollis transitioned from modeling back into acting where he served as lead roles in theatre and small PSA commercials. After graduating with his degree in theatre and psychology, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career in entertainment.

At the age of 20, he got his start on television as a guest star on HBO’s hit show Vice

Principals. From then, he’s starred in a number of short films, television shows and voiceover work to name a few. In 2020, Hollis won his state title as Mr. Michigan United States, making history competing in a pageant during a pandemic, walking away as Mr. United States 2nd runner up, Gentleman of the year honoree, and winning an academic achievement award. During Hollis’ 19-year career, he not only has acted, modeled, and found success in his pageant, but he also

owns his own online boutique clothing store, has written and released music, started his YouTube channel, and is currently writing his third book. Hollis Morrissette is a powerhouse that sees and shows no signs of stopping or slowing down in the future.

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