Christopher Julius Rock is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and filmmaker.
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Birth name | Christopher Julius Rock |
Born | Andrews, South Carolina, U.S. | February 7, 1965
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Years active | 1984–present |
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Spouse | Malaak Compton
(m. 1996; div. 2016) |
Children | 2 |
Relative(s) | Tony Rock (brother) |
Website | chrisrock |
Chris Rock is an American standup comedian, actor, director, producer, singer, and writer. He started his professional career as a standup comedian at age of 19, by performing in numerous small nightclubs in New York City. Chris caught the eye of the legendary American comedian and actor, Eddie Murphy while he was presenting his act at a nightspot. Murphy offering Rock his debut movie role in the movie ˜Beverly Hills Cop II'. However, he received his first major break when he was picked up as a member of the cast for comedy series, ˜Saturday Night Live'. His career began to mirror versatility as he took to expanding his repertoire by penning the script for the film CB4, and featuring in his opening HBO series, Big Ass Jokes. He received much publicity for his role as a commentator for Comedy Central's talk show ˜Politically Incorrect' during the 1996 Presidential elections. His popularity and fame as an extraordinary standup performer peaked following appearances in a string of successful HBO comedy specials. Shortly after, his reputation began to fade and in order to revive his flagging career went back to delivering acts in small nightclubs covering controversial subjects such as race relations. He came back with a bang by bagging significant roles in TV serials and movies.
He married Malaak Compton-Rock on November 23, 1996. They had two daughters together, Lola Simone and Zahra Savannah, before Chris filed for divorce in December 2014. In 2016, he began dating Megalyn Echikunwoke. His younger brothers Tony, Kenny, and Jordan are also in the entertainment business.
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After being beaten and bullied by white students in high school, he dropped out, earned his GED, and worked at fast food restaurants. While doing stand up at New York City's Catch a Rising Star in the '80s, he befriended Eddie Murphy and was given a small role in Beverly Hills Cop II in 1987.
After his tenure on Saturday Night Live, he appeared in six episodes of In Living Color from 1993 to 1994.
Chris Rock's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is He in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Chris Rock has an estimated net worth of $60 Million at the age of 57 years old in year 2022. He has earned most of his wealth from his thriving career as a Comedian, Screenwriter, Actor, Film director, Film Producer, Television producer, Voice Actor, Presenter from United States. It is possible that He makes money from other undiscovered sources
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At the age of 57,
Chris Rock height is 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m).
He created and narrated the TV series Everybody Hates Chris, which starred Tyler James Williams in the title role.
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● Chris Rock was born on February 7, 1965 (age 57) in Andrews, South Carolina, United States ● He is a celebrity comedian ● His height is 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Reference: Wikipedia, FaceBook, Youtube, Twitter, Spotify, Instagram, Tiktok, IMDb. Last update: 06-21-2022
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