Comedian and actor who starred in the Rush Hour franchise, for which he and Jackie Chan won an MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Duo. He also appeared with Ice Cube in Friday and with Bruce Willis in The Fifth Element
Early on in his career, he became a frequent performer and Comedian at Def Comedy Jam. Soon afterwards, he made his debut in the film House Party 3.
He was paid $25 million for appearing in Rush Hour 3 alongside Jackie Chan.
His mother Mary Louise raised him and his older siblings in Atlanta, Georgia. His son, Destin Christopher Tucker, was born in 1998.
He was a very close friend of Michael Jackson, and starred in his music video for "You Rock My World."
