Chris Tucker
American actor and comedian · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1971 · age 55
Christopher Tucker is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He made his debut in 1992 as a stand-up performer on the HBO comedy series Def Comedy Jam, where he frequently appeared on the show during the 1990s.
Chris Tucker is read about 2,583 times a day, in 71 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 9 November 2026
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Something wrong?A life in dates
aka Charlie SheenSeries2023
AirFilm, Howard White2022
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop ComedySeries2021
Jackie Chan: Building an IconFilm2019
The Kelly Clarkson ShowSeries2016
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime WalkFilm, Albert2015
Chris Tucker: LiveFilm, Writer2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries2009
Q: The ManFilm2008“You got to control your own destiny. You got to keep writin' different stuff. Keep switchin' up and never do the same thing too many times.”In their wordsQuoted in: Joseph Fried (2008). Democrats and Republicans--rhetoric and Reality. p. 2472007
Making Rush Hour 3Film2005
Live 8Film2004
America Beyond the Color LineSeries2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Series2001
Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2Film, Chris Tucker2000
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7Film1999
Mark Twain PrizeSeries
A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of Rush HourFilm, 19991997
Jackie BrownFilm, Beaumont Livingston1995
Dead PresidentsFilm, Skip1994
House Party 3Film, Johnny Booze1993
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries
The Meteor ManFilm, 1993MC in Mall (uncredited)1988
RoseanneSeries1971Born31 August 1971People around Chris
Close ties
Brett Ratner Directed Rush Hour 2 and Rush Hour 3
Roger Birnbaum Produced Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3 and Rush Hour
Tommy Lister Jr. Also in The Fifth Element and Friday
Jonathan Glickman Produced Rush Hour and Rush Hour 2
Lalo Schifrin Wrote Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3 and Money Talks
Jackie Chan Also in Rush Hour 3, Rush Hour and Rush Hour 2
Ice Cube Produced Next Friday (2000), wrote Friday (1995)
Philip Baker Hall Also in Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2 and Rush Hour 3
Faizon Love Also in Money Talks, The Meteor Man and Friday- Jeff Nathanson Wrote Rush Hour 2, Rush Hour 3 and Rush Hour
Clifton Powell Also in Rush Hour and Next Friday
John Witherspoon Also in Next Friday, The Meteor Man and Friday
Michael Chow Also in Rush Hour, Rush Hour 2 and Rush Hour 3
Bernie Mac Also in House Party 3 and Friday
Harvey Weinstein Produced Jackie Brown (1998)
Bob Weinstein Produced Jackie Brown (1998)
Robert De Niro Also in Jackie Brown and Silver Linings Playbook
Quentin Tarantino Directed Jackie Brown (1998)
Matt Damon Produced Air (2023)
Ben Affleck Directed Air (2023)
Luc Besson Directed The Fifth Element (1997)
Marc Platt Produced Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2017)
Robert Townsend Directed The Meteor Man (1993)- Reynaldo Rey Also in House Party 3 and Friday
Known for
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Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration 2001
The Fifth Element 1997
Jackie Brown 1997
Air 2023
Silver Linings Playbook 2012
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 27
46 credits on file
Television 16
Media & music
Photos 2
About this person
He made his feature film debut in House Party 3 in 1994 and gained greater recognition in Friday the following year. In 1997, he co-starred in the films The Fifth Element and Money Talks, and had a supporting role in Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown. Tucker gained international fame in the 2000s for playing Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour film series.