Chi McBride
Biography
Chi McBride is an American character actor who has appeared in numerous films and had several starring roles on television. Born in Chicago, he first found success in music with the parody song Basically, He's the Champ before moving to Los Angeles and landing guest spots on In Living Color and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. His early screen roles included Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation (1992) and The Distinguished Gentleman (1992). He became known for playing right-hand men to heroes, as in Mercury Rising (1998) and The Terminal (2004). Other notable films include The Frighteners (1996), Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), I, Robot (2004), Waiting... (2005), Let's Go to Prison (2006), and Draft Day (2014). On television, he starred as Principal Steven Harper on Boston Public, Emerson Cod on Pushing Daisies, Detective Laverne Winston on Human Target, and Captain Lou Grover on Hawaii Five-0.
65years old
Turns 66 on September 23in 340 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: LibraFirst day of the sign, on the Virgo cusp
- Also credited as Kenneth McBride
Movie Career
- Films
- 25
- Career span
- 30 years1992 to 2022
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First role
After deciding to give acting a try, McBride relocated to Los Angeles, where he was credited as "Chi" and booked guest appearances on Fox's In Living Color and NBC's The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Chi McBride movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Malcolm D. Lee directed two of these films, Bob Odenkirk two. Eighteen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Malcolm D. Lee
All films by Bob Odenkirk
Also two films together12 more actors
- Will ArnettThe Brothers Solomon (2007) and Let's Go to Prison (2006)
- Bob OdenkirkThe Brothers Solomon (2007) and Let's Go to Prison (2006)
- Matt O'LearyPawn Shop Chronicles (2013) and American Son (2008)
- Alanna UbachStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- Jordana BrewsterHome Sweet Hell (2015) and Annapolis (2006)
- Nick CannonAmerican Son (2008) and Roll Bounce (2005)
- Andy MilonakisStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- Vanessa LengiesStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- Shad MossThe Family Tree (2011) and Roll Bounce (2005)
- Max KaschStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- Rob BenedictStill Waiting... (2009) and Waiting... (2005)
- David DarlowLet's Go to Prison (2006) and Hoodlum (1997)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Chi McBride's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
19 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 25 films: 19 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 5 figure not found.
- 19Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 5Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 88% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$347M26.9% of the total
- 2$237M18.4% of the total
- 3$219M17.0% of the total
- 4$110M8.5% of the total
- 5$93M7.2% of the total
- 6$47M3.6% of the total
- 7$42M3.2% of the total
- 8$39M3.0% of the total
$156 millionfrom the other 11 films with a worldwide figure, 12% of the total
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Official profiles and reference pages.