
Chris Tucker
Known for: Acting
Born: August 31, 1971
Christopher "Chris" Tucker (born August 31, 1971) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his roles as Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour trilogy and Smokey in the 1995 film Friday. Tucker was born in Atlanta, Georgia, the youngest son of Mary Louise and Norris Tucker. Tucker was raised in Decatur, Georgia. After graduating from Columbia High School, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy and movies. In 1992, Tucker was a frequent performer on Def Comedy Jam. He mad…
Known for

Money Talks
1997

Chris Tucker: Live
2015
Rush Hour 4

Rush Hour
1998

Friday
1995

Rush Hour 3
2007

Rush Hour 2
2001

A Piece of the Action: Behind the Scenes of Rush Hour
1999

Dead Presidents
1995

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016

Making Rush Hour 3
2007

Def Comedy Jam: All Stars 2
2001

The Fifth Element
1997

Silver Linings Playbook
2012
Jackie Chan: Down to Earth

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
2000

Jackie Brown
1997

Air
2023

Q: The Man
2009

Jackie Chan: Building an Icon
2021

The Meteor Man
1993

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005

Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration
2001

House Party 3
1994

The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
2015

Today
1952

Roseanne
1988

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Diary
2000

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
2022

America Beyond the Color Line
2004

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
1992

The Arsenio Hall Show
2013

Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
2020

aka Charlie Sheen
2025

Mark Twain Prize
1999

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

Unfiltered: Paris Jackson & Gabriel Glenn
2020

Panther
1995
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021

Live 8
2005