Lamorne Morris Reflects on Depression during New Girl

Lamorne Morris, known for his role in 'New Girl', has opened up about his struggles with depression during the filming of the iconic 'Prince' episode. Despite calling it his favorite episode due to the experience of working with the legendary musician, Morris found it to be the most challenging to film, recalling moments of crying in his trailer without understanding why. He attributed his depressive state to an unexpected bout of mental health issues, even though everything seemed to be going well in his life at the time. The turning point for him came when his then-girlfriend encouraged him to adopt a healthier diet and lifestyle, which significantly improved his mood. Morris now looks back on the experience fondly, appreciating both the episode and the opportunity to work with Prince, who he described as kind and illuminating. His story highlights the often unseen struggles faced by those in the entertainment industry.