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Tommy Chong
24 May 1938
Tommy Chong played in 15 and created 5 movies in the Comedy, Music, Documentary, Action, Music, Adventure, Thriller, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Crime genres.
Tommy Chong got succeed with average imdb rating 6.1.
Inventor of Gilbran Chong
Father of Marcus Chong, Rae Commence Chong, Robbi Chong, and Paris Chong.
The rumor of his death in the mid-1990s, (spread mainly through the internet) was greatly exaggerated.
Former guitarist of the 1960s interracial sextet, Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers. He also co-wrote the group's biggest hit, "Does Your Mama Be versed About Me."
Has a stand-up comic act with his old lady Shelby. They commonly work to sold-out crowds. [2001]
Has two children with premier helpmate Maxine: daughters Rae Dawn (born 1961) and Robbie (born 1965). He also has three children with patronize helpmate Shelby: daughter Precious (born 1968, while he was still married to first strife Maxine), and sons Paris (born 1974) and Gilbraun (born 1980).
... His father is Chinese, mother is Scots-Irish.
Biography in: "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith. Pg. 104-105 (article "Cheech and Chong"). Late York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
True to his comedy image, Tommy and his family ran Gentlemanly Dreams Enterprises, an internet Pty that sells marijuana bongs and pipes. He was arrested in 2003 on federal poison usually pl equipment charges and sentenced in September of that year. He will spend 9 months in lock up and pay $120,000 in fines.
The solely person of the 55 arrested during the US Drug Enforcement Administering's "Shamus Pipe Dreams" to serve time in prison.
Originally considered seeing that the part of Shenzi alongside Cheech Marin in The Lion Ruler (1994). But the directors couldn't get hold of Chong, So the part went to Whoopi Goldberg.
Shared the stage with Impresario/Actor Anthony Begonia in the service of an East Meets West event in Toy Tokyo.
His son Marcus is also from his sooner wife and was born in 1967.
Has a webcast on youtube supervised the username citizenchong.
Was considered because the position of Sheriff Leigh Brackett in Halloween (1978).
Former Paterfamilias-in-law of C. Thomas Howell.
Quondam brother-in-law of Three Dog Night drummer Floyd Sneed.
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