Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American actor, voice actor, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter, known for his distinctive raspy voice. He is best known for appearing in NBC's late-night variety show Saturday Night Live, as well as in various comedy films, such as Down to Earth, Head of State, and the Grown Ups films. He also voiced Rodney the guinea pig in the 1998 comedy film Dr. Dolittle, the titular character of the 2001 Warner Bros. hybrid comedy film Osmosis Jones, and Marty the zebra and Mooseblood the mosquito in DreamWorks' Madagascar franchise and Bee Movie (respectively).
For Disney, he appeared as himself in the A.N.T. Farm episode "animal husbANTry". He also played Jake Hayes/Kelvin Pope/Michael Turner in the 2002 Touchstone Pictures film Bad Company.
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Chris Rock speaks onstage at the 65th annual Tony Awards in June 2011.
Chris Rock attending the 65th annual Cannes Film Fest in May 2012.
Chris Rock and his ex-wife, Malaak Compton-Rock, and their daughters, Zahra and Lola, attending the 2014
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
Chris Rock attending the 2014 Toronto International Film Fest.
Chris Rock and
Steve Carell attending Variety's Creative Impact Awards in January 2015.
Chris Rock hosting the 88th Annual Academy Awards in February 2016.
Chris Rock attending the 2016 Tribeca Film Fest.
Chris Rock performing his stand-up comedy routine at the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Vegas in June 2017.
Chris Rock speaks at the 50th annual NAACP Image Awards in March 2019.
Chris Rock attending the 2019 Disney
ABC TV upfront.
Chris Rock speaks at the
Fargo panel at the 2020 Winter TCA Tour.
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