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Overview
Trivia:
Winner of an American Book Award for "Hip Hop America".NewsDesk:
Exclusive Video: Chris Rock, Producer Nelson George and Sarah Jones talk Good Hair -- The Chris Rock documentary about the complex world of African Americans and their hair(From Collider.com. 25 February 2009)
Filmography
Producer:
- Good Hair (2009) (TV) (executive producer)
- "American Gangster" (executive producer) (26 episodes, 2006-2009)
- Romper Room Gang (2009) TV episode (executive producer)
- The Shower Posse (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
- Willie Lloyd (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
- Guy Fisher (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
- Mutulu Shakur (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
(21 more) - 5th Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honors (2008) (TV) (co-executive producer)
- 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007) (TV) (consulting producer)
- 3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2006) (TV) (co-executive producer)
- Richard Pryor: The Funniest Man Dead or Alive (2005) (TV) (consulting producer) (executive producer)
- 2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2005) (TV) (consulting producer)
- Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV) (consulting producer)
- The N Word (2004) (producer)
... aka The N-Word: Divided We Stand (USA: DVD box title) - Everyday People (2004) (executive producer)
- "The Chris Rock Show" (consulting producer) (12 episodes, 1997) (supervising producer) (4 episodes, 1997)
- Episode #1.17 (1997) TV episode (consulting producer)
- Episode #1.16 (1997) TV episode (consulting producer)
- Episode #1.15 (1997) TV episode (consulting producer)
- Episode #1.14 (1997) TV episode (consulting producer)
- Episode #1.13 (1997) TV episode (consulting producer)
(11 more) - CB4 (1993) (producer)
- Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. (1992) (associate producer)
- Strictly Business (1991) (associate producer)
- Def by Temptation (1990) (executive producer)
Writer:
- Life Support (2007) (TV) (written by)
- One Special Moment (2001) (TV) (writer)
- "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" (1 episode, 1999)
- The Bremen Town Musicians (1999) TV episode (writer) - CB4 (1993) (screenplay) (story)
- Strictly Business (1991) (written by)
- Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul (1988) (TV) (written by)
Director:
- 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007) (TV) (segment "Hip Hop I.Q.")
- Life Support (2007) (TV)
- One Special Moment (2001) (TV)
Soundtrack:
- CB4 (1993) (writer: "Wackee Dee is in the House")
Thanks:
- Smoke Signals (1998) (thanks)
... aka Le secret des cendres (Canada: French title) - Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
- Downtown Calling (2009) (completed) .... Himself
- "Unsung" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Florence Ballard (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 19 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - "Open Book" (2009) TV series .... Himself
- "American Gangster" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2007-2008)
- Guy Fisher (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Larry Davis (2008) TV episode .... Himself
- Kenneth McGriff (2007) TV episode .... Himself
- Felix Mitchell (2007) TV episode .... Himself - The Wire: The Last Word (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- The Wire Odyssey (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Bring That Year Back 2006: Laugh Now, Cry Later (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "SexTV" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- Shafted: The Story of Blaxploitation Cinema (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
- Dusty Springfield (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Othello (2004) TV episode .... Himself - The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Letter to the President (2005) (V) .... Himself - Author / Journalist
- 500 Years Later (2005) .... Himself
- Making a Mark (2005) (V) .... Himself
- Birth of a Nation: The Making of 'School Daze' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- College Daze (2005) (V) .... Himself
- "48 Hours" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka "48 Hours Investigates" (USA)
... aka "48 Hours Mystery" (USA)
- Michael Jackson: Critical Stage (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Hip-Hop Honors (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- "And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
- The N Word (2004) .... Himself
... aka The N-Word: Divided We Stand (USA: DVD box title) - Focused Digizine #1 (2004) (V) .... Himself
- "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2000-2003)
- Latrell Sprewell (2003) TV episode .... Himself
- Mike Tyson (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Jackie Robinson (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Joe Louis (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
- James Brown: Soul Survivor (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Nina Simone: A Tribute (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- It's Black Entertainment (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- "Heroes of Black Comedy" (2002) TV mini-series .... Himself
- Raisin' Kane: A Rapumentary (2001) .... Himself
... aka Raisin' Kane (USA: short title) - Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- Bill Russell: My Life, My Way (2000) (TV) .... Himself (Writer)
- Michael Jordan: His Airness (1999) (V) .... Himself
- Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 7 March 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself - "The Rock 'n' Roll Evening News" (1986) TV series .... Himself/Correspondent
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