Morpheus (The Matrix) Morpheus in Kia Motors' K900 commercial for Super Bowl XLVIII. He sings Pavarotti's rendition of Nessun Dorma, Italian for "None Shall Sleep". Morpheus (The Matrix) Morpheus is a fictional character in "The Matrix" franchise. He is portrayed by Laurence Fishburne in the films, and in the video game "" where he was the only actor to reprise his character's voice. Lana and Lilly Wachowski, the creators of "The Matrix" franchise, instructed Fishburne to base his performance on Morpheus, a character in Neil Gaiman's comic book series "The Sandman". At the studio's request, Gaiman later wrote "Goliath", a promotional short story
Ode to Sleep Ode to Sleep "Ode to Sleep" is a song by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. The song was recorded by the band for their second studio album, "Regional at Best", and upon partnering with Fueled by Ramen re-recorded the song for their third studio album "Vessel". In regard to "Ode to Sleep", Tyler Joseph said: Regarding the creation of the song, Joseph states that he did not know "exactly how it happened" and "what he was thinking about", but was satisfied with the final result. One of his favorite songs to bring on stage, he defines Ode to Sleep