Chris Tucker

 Christopher Tucker (born August 31 1971) is an American comedian and actor. Tucker made his debut in 1992 as a stand-up comedian on the HBO comedy show Def Comedy Jam, where it was a frequent guest on the show throughout the 1990s. Tucker was featured in The Fifth Element and Money Talks films. He was also a stand-up comedian in the 1990s. He returned to film the following year, in Silver Linings Playbook with Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro. Tucker's performance in the film was well received by both critics and the public at large. The film was nominated for numerous nominations and awards which included the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast. He was also host of the 2013 BET Awards.