It’s time to place the rumors to rest: Morgan Freeman isn’t planning to tie the knot along with his step-granddaughter E’Dena Hines, who's 47 years his junior.

The Golden Globe winner, 74, additionally denied claims that he’s been in a dating with Hines, 27, for the previous 10 years.

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“The fresh stories of any pending marriage or romantic relationship of me to any person are defamatory fabrications from the tabloid media designed to sell papers,” Morgan tells TMZ in a observation. “What is much more alarming is that those fabrications are actually being picked up by the legitimate press as neatly.”

Hines is the granddaughter of Morgan’s first wife, Jeanette Adair Bradshaw, whom he divorced in 1979; he and E’Dena are not comparable via blood. Morgan married Myrna Colley-Lee in 1984, however they split in 2010.

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The actor’s granddaughter Hines also refuted the studies Thursday, telling TMZ: “These stories about me and my grandfather are not handiest unfaithful, they are additionally hurtful to me and my family.”

Morgan has been professionally performing since 1964. His maximum prominent motion pictures come with Driving Miss Daisy, Street Smart, The Shawshank Redemption, Invictus, Bruce Almighty, Batman Begins, Wanted and RED.

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