Chris Tucker

 Christopher Tucker (born August 31, 1971) is an American actor and comedian from the United States. Tucker made his debut in the year 1992 as a stand-up comedian on the HBO comedy show Def Comedy Jam, where he frequently appeared on the show during the 1990s. He appeared in the films Friday, The Fifth Element, Money Talks, and Jackie Brown, and later gained notoriety in the early 2000s due to playing the role of Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour series and was awarded numerous accolades.Along with Hong Kong martial artist Jackie Chan, Tucker starred as LAPD detective James Carter in the martial arts action-comedy film series Rush Hour. He earned a salary of 20 million dollars for Rush Hour 1, and was then given a salary of $25 million for Rush Hour 2. Tucker began performing stand-up comedy in Atlanta prior to deciding to relocate to Los Angeles in 90 to pursue a stand-up comedy career. Tucker took part in the NBA All-Star Weekend’s Celebrity Game. Other celebrities participating included rapper Master P, NBA Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler and Dominique Wilkins, wide receiver Terrell Owens,