🎬Celebrity Family Edition... 'Everybody Hates Chris' Comedian Chris Rock 7 Siblings and Parents

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🎬Celebrity Family Edition.. Comedian/Actor Chris Rock Family

Parents: Julius & Rosalie(M. ????-1988)

Rock is the eldest of his parents' seven children (six boys and one girl), and he had an older paternal half-brother, Charles Ledell Rock, who d*ed in 2006 after suffering from alcoholism. Rock's younger brothers Tony, Kenny, and Jordan are also in the entertainment business

Christopher Julius Rock (born February 7, 1965 in Andrew, SC) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker. Chris success branched off into productions in film, television, and on-stage, having received multiple accolades including three Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award nomination.

Rock was ranked No. 5 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time. He also ranked No. 5 on Rolling Stone's list of the 50 Best Stand-Up Comics of All Time.

Rock was born in Andrews, South Carolina, Shortly after his birth, his parents moved to the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. A few years later, they relocated and settled in the working class area of Bedford–Stuyvesant. His mother, Rosalie (née Tingman), was a teacher and social worker for people with developmental disabilities; his father, Julius Rock, was a truck driver and newspaper deliveryman. Julius d*ed in 1988 after ulcer surgery.

Rock's family history was profiled on the PBS series African American Lives 2 in 2008. A DNA test showed that he is of Cameroonian descent, specifically from the Udeme people of northern Cameroon. Rock's great-great-grandfather, Julius Caesar Tingman, was ensl*ved for 21 years before serving in the American Civil War as part of the United States Colored Troops, then later was elected to two terms in the South Carolina House of Representatives.

Everybody Hates Chris sitcom chronicles: The show is based on the life of comedian Chris Rock, who serves as the narrator for the show and is also an executive producer.
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Wow, " my son and I were just talking about the Rock family. Some people like myself didn't know Chris & Tony had these many siblings. Kenny & Jordan is fine 😊 @Ms Knowledge, Sis another nice video ❤

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