Chris Rock

Producer, Actor, Writer

Birthdate: Feb 7, 1965

Birthplace: Andrews, South Carolina, USA

Christopher Julius Rock was born in Andrews, South Carolina and raised in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of Rosalie (Tingman), a teacher and social worker for the mentally handicapped, and Julius Rock, a truck driver and newspaper deliveryman, whose own father was a preacher.

Rock has been in stand-up comedy for several decades. He made his big screen debut in Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) and spent three years on the cast of Saturday Night Live (1975). He does commercials for 1-800 Collect and Nike and covered the presidential campaign for the show Politically Incorrect (1993). He lives in Alpine, New Jersey.

Known For

Top Five
Top Five

(2014)

Head of State
Head of State

(2003)

Madagascar
Madagascar

(2005)

Chris Rock Movies

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  • 2026 |

    Lorne

    asSelf - Former Cast Member 1990 - 1993
  • 2023 |
    Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
  • 2023 |
    Rustinas Roy Wilkins
  • 2022 |
    Chris Rock: One Man Show
  • 2022 |

    Amsterdam

    asMilton King
  • 2021 |
    Everybody Loves Chris Rock
  • 2021 |
    The One and Only Dick Gregory
  • 2021 |

    Spiral

    asDetective Zeke Banks
  • 2018 |
    The Week Ofas Kirby Cordice
  • 2018 |

    Nobody’s Fool

    asLawrence
  • 2016 |
    Dying Laughing
  • 2014 |
    Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of the Comic Strip
  • 2014 |
    Iverson
  • 2014 |
    Top Fiveas Andre Allen
  • 2013 |

    Grown Ups 2

    asKurt McKenzie
  • 2012 |
    Two Days in New Yorkas Mingus
  • 2012 |

    Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted

    asMarty
  • 2012 |

    What to Expect When You’re Expecting

    asVic
  • 2011 |
    Brooklyn Boheme
  • 2010 |
    Grown Upsas Kurt McKenzie
  • 2010 |

    Grown Ups

    asKurt McKenzie
  • 2010 |
    Death at a Funeralas Aaron
  • 2009 |
    Good Hair
  • 2008 |
    Madagascar: Escape 2 Africaas Marty
  • 2008 |

    Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

    asMarty
  • 2008 |

    You Don’t Mess with the Zohan

    asTaxi Driver
  • 2007 |
    Red Hot Chili Peppers: Stadium Arcadium
  • 2007 |
    Bee Movieas Mooseblood
  • 2007 |

    Bee Movie

    asMooseblood
  • 2007 |
    I Think I Love My Wifeas Richard Cooper
  • 2006 |
    The Kings of Comedy USA
  • 2005 |
    The Aristocrats
  • 2005 |
    Madagascaras Marty
  • 2005 |

    The Longest Yard

    asCaretaker
  • 2005 |

    Madagascar

    asMarty
  • 2003 |
    Head of Stateas Mays Gilliam
  • 2002 |
    Comedian
  • 2002 |
    Bad Companyas Jake Hayes
  • 2001 |

    Osmosis Jones

    asOsmosis Jones
  • 2001 |
    Pootie Tangas JB
  • 2001 |
    Down to Earthas Lance Barton
  • 2000 |
    Nurse Bettyas Wesley
  • 1998 |
    Lethal Weapon 4as Lee Butters
  • 1997 |
    Beverly Hills Ninjaas Joey
  • 1995 |
    The Immortalsas Deke Anthony
  • 1993 |
    CB4as Albert
  • 1992 |
    Boomerangas Bony T
  • 1991 |
    New Jack Cityas Pookie Robinson
  • 1991 |

    New Jack City

    asPookie
  • 1990 |

    The Witches

    asOlder Hero Mouse
  • 1988 |
    Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen