Chris Tucker

Also known as Christopher Tucker

American actor and comedian

AI overview

Chris Tucker is an American actor and comedian known for his energetic performances in films and comedy routines. He is notable for his work in major movie roles and stand-up comedy career that have made him a recognizable figure in entertainment.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Chris Tucker is referenced by 426 other articles, and connects out to Atlanta, MTV Movie & TV Awards and MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo.

It is catalogued under topics including 1971 births, 20th-century African-American male actors and 20th-century American comedians.

Its subject is documented across 69 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Works: 12

Top works

Weight of Reasons
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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Female
Origin: United States
Active from: 1958-10-10

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Discography

Delta Dawn1972
What’s Your Mama’s Name1973
Would You Lay With Me (in a Field of Stone)1973
Tanya Tucker1975
Lovin’ and Learnin’1976
Here’s Some Love1976
Ridin’ Rainbows1977
TNT1978
Tear Me Apart1979
Dreamlovers1980

Official site Discogs Stream

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 3,112
Total plays: 8,082

Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 51,063x
Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,617x
Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data
· 2012 · cited 17,969x
A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,787x
Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
· 1998 · cited 16,275x

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Quotes

“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.”

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Wikidata facts

Official website: christucker.com
Image: Chris Tucker by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Height: 1.90

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date of birth: 1971-08-31
Commons category: Chris Tucker
start of work period: 1992-00-00
name in native language: Chris Tucker
affiliation string: Eternal Entertainment

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Encyclopedic overview

Christopher Tucker (born August 31, 1971) 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. 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.

Early life, education, and career

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