Chris Tucker

Christopher Tucker (born August 31, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. Tucker 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 appeared in a supporting role in Quentin Tarantino's ''Jackie Brown''. Tucker gained international fame for portraying Detective James Carter in the buddy cop action comedy film ''Rush Hour'' (1998), a role he reprised in two sequels. Provided by Wikipedia