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Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central. He was also voted in the UK as the 9th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups in 2007, and again in the updated 2010 list as the 8th greatest stand-up comic. He is also known for his roles in Dogma, Beverly Hills Ninja, Lethal Weapon 4, Nurse Betty, The Longest Yard, Bad Company, and a starring role in Down to Earth. Rock has also increasingly worked behind the camera, both as a writer and director of Head of State and I Think I Love My Wife. In the fall of 2005, the UPN television network premiered a comedy series called Everybody Hates Chris, based on Rock's school days, of which he is the executive producer and narrator. The show has garnered both critical and ratings success

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Chris Rock

Born 1965-02-07 (60 years ago) in Andrews, South Carolina, USA.
Height 178 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy, Variety, or Music Special (Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger) 61st Primetime Emmy Awards 2009 Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie (Madagascar) 2006 Kids' Choice Awards 2006 Madagaskar
Kids' Choice Wannabe Award 2006 Kids' Choice Awards 2006
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album (Never Scared) 48th Annual Grammy Awards 2005 Never Scared
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing - Variety Series (The Chris Rock Show) 51st Primetime Emmy Awards 1999 The Chris Rock Show
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album (Bigger & Blacker) 42nd Annual Grammy Awards 1999 Bigger & Blacker
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor - Action/Adventure (Lethal Weapon 4) 1999 Dödligt vapen 4
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special (Chris Rock: Bring the Pain) 49th Primetime Emmy Awards 1997 Chris Rock: Bring the Pain
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album (Roll with the New) 40th Annual Grammy Awards 1997 Roll with the New
Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program (The Chris Rock Show) The Chris Rock Show
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
People's Choice Award for Favorite On-Screen Chemistry (The Longest Yard) 32nd People's Choice Awards 2006 Benknäckargänget - Krossa Dem
People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedic Movie Actor (The Longest Yard) 32nd People's Choice Awards 2006 Benknäckargänget - Krossa Dem
Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance - Variety Or Music Program (Chris Rock: Bigger and Blacker) 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2000 Chris Rock: Bigger and Blacker
Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor - Action/Adventure (Lethal Weapon 4) 1999 Dödligt vapen 4
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album (Bigger & Blacker) 42nd Annual Grammy Awards 1999 Bigger & Blacker
Funniest Supporting Actor In A Motion Picture (Lethal Weapon 4) 1999 Dödligt vapen 4
MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance - Male (Lethal Weapon 4) 1999 MTV Movie Awards 1999 Dödligt vapen 4
MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance (Lethal Weapon 4) 1999 MTV Movie Awards 1999 Dödligt vapen 4
Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance - Variety Or Music Program (The Chris Rock Show) 51st Primetime Emmy Awards 1999 The Chris Rock Show
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Comedy Album (Roll with the New) 40th Annual Grammy Awards 1997 Roll with the New
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Malaak Compton Rock(Gifta: 1996-11-23–) 1996-11-23 Gifta
Children

Lola Simone Rock, Zahra Savannah Rock

Parents

Julius Rock, Rosalie Rock

Siblings

Brian Rock, Andi Rock, Andre Rock, Kenny Rock, Tony Rock, Jordan Rock, Charles Rock

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Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central. He was also voted in the UK as the 9th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups in 2007, and again in the updated 2010 list as the 8th greatest stand-up comic. He is also known for his roles in Dogma, Beverly Hills Ninja, Lethal Weapon 4, Nurse Betty, The Longest Yard, Bad Company, and a starring role in Down to Earth. Rock has also increasingly worked behind the camera, both as a writer and director of Head of State and I Think I Love My Wife. In the fall of 2005, the UPN television network premiered a comedy series called Everybody Hates Chris, based on Rock's school days, of which he is the executive producer and narrator. The show has garnered both critical and ratings success. The series was nominated for a 2006 Golden Globe for Best TV Series (Musical or Comedy), a 2006 People's Choice Award for Favorite New Television Comedy, and two 2006 Emmy Awards for costuming and cinematography. Following the release of his first documentary, 2009's Good Hair, Rock is working on a documentary about debt called Credit is the Devil. In 2010 he starred alongside Adam Sandler in Grown-ups and with fellow comedian/actor Martin Lawrence in the remake of the British film Death at a Funeral. Rock has been married to Malaak Compton-Rock since November 23, 1996. They have two daughters together, Lola Simone and Zahra Savannah.

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