Chris Rock
Birth Place: Andrews, SC, USA
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BIO
In 2011, Rock appeared on Broadway in Stephen Adly Guirgis' play The MotherF*CKer with the Hat with Bobby Cannavale and Annabella Sciorra. Rock was nominated for a Drama League Award for his role.
Photos
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 09: (L-R) Chris Rock, Director Derek DelGaudio, Producer Vanessa Lauren, Fran Lebowitz and Neal Brennan pose at the opening night party for "Neal Brennan's Unacceptable" at The Leroy House on September 9, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images)
Date:
09/10/2021
From: Photos: Inside Opening Night of NEAL BRENNAN: UNACCEPTABLE at Cherry Lane Theatre
STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
winner
Theatre World Awards - 2011 - Performance
Chris Rock, The Motherf**ker With the Hat
Videos
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS: 12 Times Rochelle Kept the Family in Line on Paramount+
by Robert Diamond - 2026-06-14 21:07:02
Video: Lorne Michaels Spotlighted in New Trailer for LORNE Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-03-05 10:11:24
Video: Bobby Cannavale Shares Opening Night Line Mishap in Broadway’s ART
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-24 14:09:11
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News
INAPPROPRIATE CONTACT TOUR: Comedian Jeff Dunham to Perform at The Weidner
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Comedian Jeff Dunham will bring his Inappropriate Contact Tour to The Weidner in Green Bay, marking his first regional performance in over two years. Tickets go on sale exclusively at WeidnerCenter.com.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026
Comedian Jeff Dunham will bring his Inappropriate Contact Tour to The Weidner in Green Bay, marking his first regional performance in over two years. Tickets go on sale exclusively at WeidnerCenter.com.
Lesher Center Announces 2026/27 Season Headliners Series
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 13, 2026
Lesher Center is set to present in partnership with Diablo Regional Arts Association, a collection of internationally recognized performers for their 2026/27 season Headliners Series. Featuring a diverse roster of celebrated artists.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 13, 2026
Lesher Center is set to present in partnership with Diablo Regional Arts Association, a collection of internationally recognized performers for their 2026/27 season Headliners Series. Featuring a diverse roster of celebrated artists.
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS: 12 Times Rochelle Kept the Family in Line on Paramount+
by Robert Diamond - Jun 14, 2026
A new clip compilation from EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS highlights 12 moments featuring Rochelle Rock, played by Tichina Arnold, as she confronts her family and neighbors with sharp wit and authority.
by Robert Diamond - Jun 14, 2026
A new clip compilation from EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS highlights 12 moments featuring Rochelle Rock, played by Tichina Arnold, as she confronts her family and neighbors with sharp wit and authority.
Tony Winner Darren Criss and Emmy Nominee Janelle James to Perform at MPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026
Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe winner Darren Criss will return to Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ for a solo show, joined separately by Emmy-nominated comedian Janelle James in an upcoming summer lineup.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026
Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe winner Darren Criss will return to Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ for a solo show, joined separately by Emmy-nominated comedian Janelle James in an upcoming summer lineup.
Broadway Watch Guide June 2026: HAMILTON Documentary, STOP! THAT! TRAIN! & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 1, 2026
This June, Broadway fans can beat the heat with a slew of new movies, shows, and music, including the movie musical Power Ballad, the disaster comedy Stop! That! Train!, and a new Hamilton documentary is coming to Disney+.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 1, 2026
This June, Broadway fans can beat the heat with a slew of new movies, shows, and music, including the movie musical Power Ballad, the disaster comedy Stop! That! Train!, and a new Hamilton documentary is coming to Disney+.
ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Star Janelle James to Perform Stand-Up at MPAC
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Janelle James, known for her Emmy-nominated role as Ava Coleman on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, will perform a stand-up comedy show at Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ. Tickets range from $45–$79.
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026
Janelle James, known for her Emmy-nominated role as Ava Coleman on ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, will perform a stand-up comedy show at Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown, NJ. Tickets range from $45–$79.
Tony Winner Ben Vereen Named Brand Ambassador for Brooklyn Streetwear Label Snow Milk
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Tony and Emmy Award winner Ben Vereen has been named brand ambassador for Snow Milk Clothing, a Brooklyn-born streetwear label known for hand-printed, individually numbered pieces blending street art with uplifting messages.
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Tony and Emmy Award winner Ben Vereen has been named brand ambassador for Snow Milk Clothing, a Brooklyn-born streetwear label known for hand-printed, individually numbered pieces blending street art with uplifting messages.
CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD to Be Presented At Hudson Guild Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026
Emmy-winning director Linda Mendoza will present her comedic memoir CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD at Hudson Guild Theatre in Hollywood as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, recounting her rise directing Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026
Emmy-winning director Linda Mendoza will present her comedic memoir CURSED: MY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD at Hudson Guild Theatre in Hollywood as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival, recounting her rise directing Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, and more.
SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY Will Present Mother's Day Shows at Little Victory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2026
The Little Victory Theatre will present SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY, featuring Mary Dimino, Carolann Valentino, Randi Simon Lupo, Tracy Rosenberg, and Randi Kaplan in a Mother's Day stand-up, song, and sketch comedy event in Staten Island.
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2026
The Little Victory Theatre will present SUPERSIZED WOMEN OF COMEDY, featuring Mary Dimino, Carolann Valentino, Randi Simon Lupo, Tracy Rosenberg, and Randi Kaplan in a Mother's Day stand-up, song, and sketch comedy event in Staten Island.
Sutton Foster and More Named to Center Theatre Group Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026
Center Theatre Group has added ten new members to its Board of Directors: Stephen Cheung, Nancy Dennis, Sutton Foster, Jennifer Lewis, and more, bringing the number up to 56.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 20, 2026
Center Theatre Group has added ten new members to its Board of Directors: Stephen Cheung, Nancy Dennis, Sutton Foster, Jennifer Lewis, and more, bringing the number up to 56.
The Rise of SNL Stars on Broadway: A Comprehensive Guide
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 26, 2026
Since the start of television’s legendary Saturday Night Live in 1975, there has been cross-over between the show and Broadway. Actors who have started out on Broadway have ended up gracing our televisions on Saturday night as cast members in the sketch comedy program.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Apr 26, 2026
Since the start of television’s legendary Saturday Night Live in 1975, there has been cross-over between the show and Broadway. Actors who have started out on Broadway have ended up gracing our televisions on Saturday night as cast members in the sketch comedy program.
Jonathan Groff, Alan Cumming and More Named to TIME100 List
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
TIME has revealed the 2026 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Theater stars including Jonathan Groff, Alan Cumming and more have made the list!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026
TIME has revealed the 2026 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Theater stars including Jonathan Groff, Alan Cumming and more have made the list!
Richmond County Orchestra Will Perform ALLURE IN LAUGHS AND LUSTER With Comedy and Dance
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Richmond County Orchestra will present Allure in Laughs and Luster, featuring comedians Mary Dimino, Nanci Richards, and Danielle Hernandez alongside dancers Anna Polyachenko and Sivan Sheli Yakovich at 4089 Victory Blvd. in New York City.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
Richmond County Orchestra will present Allure in Laughs and Luster, featuring comedians Mary Dimino, Nanci Richards, and Danielle Hernandez alongside dancers Anna Polyachenko and Sivan Sheli Yakovich at 4089 Victory Blvd. in New York City.
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
Wharton Center will present a series of six performances throughout April, showcasing a variety of shows, including plays like Clue, Broadway performers including Adam Jacobs, comedy, acrobatics and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2026
Wharton Center will present a series of six performances throughout April, showcasing a variety of shows, including plays like Clue, Broadway performers including Adam Jacobs, comedy, acrobatics and more.
Jeff Dunham to Bring ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOUR to Denver's Bellco Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2026
Renowned ventriloquist Jeff Dunham will bring his Artificial Intelligence tour to Denver's Bellco Theatre, showcasing his unique comedic talent with his famous ensemble of characters.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2026
Renowned ventriloquist Jeff Dunham will bring his Artificial Intelligence tour to Denver's Bellco Theatre, showcasing his unique comedic talent with his famous ensemble of characters.
Video: Lorne Michaels Spotlighted in New Trailer for LORNE Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2026
The official trailer has dropped for Lorne, the forthcoming behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels. Watch it now,
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2026
The official trailer has dropped for Lorne, the forthcoming behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels. Watch it now,
Lorne Michaels Documentary Sets April Release From Director Morgan Neville
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026
Focus Features has set the release date for Lorne, a new behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Lorne Michaels, the famed creator of Saturday Night Live. The film will be released in theaters in the U.S. on April 17, 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026
Focus Features has set the release date for Lorne, a new behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Lorne Michaels, the famed creator of Saturday Night Live. The film will be released in theaters in the U.S. on April 17, 2026.
Ryan Goldsher, Lev Fer, And Molly Kearney Set For January 2026 At Comedy Cellar Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2026
Comedy Cellar has announced its January 2026 lineup at its Las Vegas location inside Rio Hotel & Casino. The club, an exact replica of its original New York City venue, presents performances nightly.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 5, 2026
Comedy Cellar has announced its January 2026 lineup at its Las Vegas location inside Rio Hotel & Casino. The club, an exact replica of its original New York City venue, presents performances nightly.
Broadway Streaming Guide: Holidays 2025 - Where to Watch A VERY JONES CHRISTMAS MOVE & More
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 29, 2025
From the new Jonas Brothers Christmas special to musical classics like White Christmas, take a look here to find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 29, 2025
From the new Jonas Brothers Christmas special to musical classics like White Christmas, take a look here to find out which holiday streaming titles will bring a Broadway fan some extra joy this year.
Nicole Parker Joins THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ in Thousand Oaks
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025
Nicole Parker will play the Wicked Witch of the West, and join the cast for the Lythgoe Family Panto’s magical holiday production of THE WONDERFUL WINTER OF OZ.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025
Nicole Parker will play the Wicked Witch of the West, and join the cast for the Lythgoe Family Panto’s magical holiday production of THE WONDERFUL WINTER OF OZ.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Chris Rock been in?
Chris Rock has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
How many West End shows has Chris Rock been in?
Chris Rock has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Chris Rock been nominated for?
and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for The Motherf**ker With the Hat.
What awards has Chris Rock won?
Chris Rock has won several prestigious awards throughout his career. These include four Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special for Chris Rock: Bring the Pain in 1997, one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program for The Chris Rock Show in 1999, one for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Chris Rock Show in 2000, and another for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program for the same show in 2002. Additionally, he has received three Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album for his albums: Roll with the New in 1998, Bigger & Blacker in 2000, and Never Scared in 2005. Chris Rock has also been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film Good Hair in 2010. In recognition of his work and contributions to the industry, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003.
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