Christopher Julius Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an Emmy Award winning American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer and director. He was voted by Comedy Central as the fifth greatest stand-up comedian of all time.

The Chris Rock Show was a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was a show that was created by Chris Rock and featured various guests. The show won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program in 1999. The show ran for three seasons from 1997 to 2000. Seasons 1 and 2 were released as a DVD set in 2006 .

Chris Rock (born February 7, 1966 (sometimes given as 1965[1]) in Andrews, South Carolina) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He grew up in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York. In the mid-to-late 1980s, Rock slowly rose up the ranks of the comedy circuit in addition to earning bit roles in films such as New Jack City and I’m Gonna Git You Sucka. Upon seeing his act at a nightclub, Eddie Murphy recommended Rock for Saturday Night Live. [1]He was a cast member of the popular sketch