Born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA — Aug 31 1971
Christopher "Chris" Tucker (born August 31, 1971) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his roles as Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour trilogy and Smokey in the 1995 film Friday. Tucker was born in Atlanta, Georgia, the youngest son of Mary Louise and Norris Tucker. Tucker was raised in Decatur, Georgia. After graduating from Columbia High School, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy and movies. In 1992, Tucker was a frequent performer on Def Comedy Jam. He made his cinematic debut in House Party 3, and gained greater f…
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Ruby Rhod

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Danny McDaniels


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James Carter

James Carter

Smokey

Beaumont Livingston

Howard White

Albert

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Franklin Hatchett

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Smokey

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James Carter

Johnny Booze
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MC in Mall (uncredited)
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Chris Tucker

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Chris Tucker