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'''Chris Rock''' is an [[American]] [[comedian]] who first came to prominence on [[Saturday Night Live]]. | '''Chris Rock''' is an [[American]] [[comedian]] who first came to prominence on [[Saturday Night Live]]. | ||
| − | His material often draws on | + | His material often draws on race relations from an [[African American]] perspective. Though most of his jokes are African American orientated he has been critical of the black community and supportive of better race relations. His wife runs an organization that helps women who have stopped receiving [[welfare]] and begun to start working. In 2005 and 2016, he hosted [[the Oscars]]. |
He starred in "I Think I Love My Wife", about an black investment banker who commutes from Westchester to [[Manhattan]]. When he's tempted by an old girlfriend, Rock breaks the mold, by not giving in to the temptation. | He starred in "I Think I Love My Wife", about an black investment banker who commutes from Westchester to [[Manhattan]]. When he's tempted by an old girlfriend, Rock breaks the mold, by not giving in to the temptation. | ||
Revision as of 02:07, March 29, 2022
Chris Rock is an American comedian who first came to prominence on Saturday Night Live.
His material often draws on race relations from an African American perspective. Though most of his jokes are African American orientated he has been critical of the black community and supportive of better race relations. His wife runs an organization that helps women who have stopped receiving welfare and begun to start working. In 2005 and 2016, he hosted the Oscars.
He starred in "I Think I Love My Wife", about an black investment banker who commutes from Westchester to Manhattan. When he's tempted by an old girlfriend, Rock breaks the mold, by not giving in to the temptation.
Rock supports Gun control.