Chris Tucker
Chris Tucker
Christopher "Chris" Tuckeris an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is known for playing the role of Smokey in Friday and as Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour film series. Tucker became a frequent stand up performer on Def Comedy Jam in the 1990s. He also appeared in Luc Besson's The Fifth Element...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth31 August 1971
CityAtlanta, GA
CountryUnited States of America
thinking giving lessons
I've actually tried to give Brett Ratner dance lessons, but he thinks he already knows how to.
mean atlanta people
I couldn't tell people what I wanted to do because I was from Atlanta. You don't tell people you're gonna be a comedian in Atlanta. That means you ain't gonna do nothing.
people encounters hours
I love to talk about people I've met being an entertainer. All my encounters in life - I roll it all into an hour and 30 minutes.
water imagine clean
I couldn't imagine not having clean water.
world around-the-world
I travel. I do a lot of traveling around the world.
real thinking interesting
I think real life reflects your movies. In your life, you pick stuff that influences what movie roles you wanna pick. I think if you've got an interesting life, you wanna do interesting movies about interesting things.
lasts helping help-me
That’s the last time I let Wesley Snipes help me out with my taxes!
thinking done great-work
I think all the knowledge and all the travels that I've done, I'm going to do a lot of great work in the future.
cutting thinking cuss-words
I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words.
black good-movie want
When you're first starting out, you want to keep making good movies. When you're young and you're black, you do a bad movie and you're through.
fun men play
You don't know who you messing with man, I slap people for fun. That's what I do man! You wanna play rough, huh, I kill for fun!
thinking life-is
I think my life is a movie and your life reflects your work.
creative comedian being-funny
I really loved what I was doing being creative and being funny as a stand-up comedian.
mind world stuff
I love traveling. It not only opens my mind up, but it also allows me to use my fame in another way through humanitarian works and stuff, and being an influence around the world.