Tony Rock

infobox actor
name = Tony Rock
birthdate= birth date and age|1972|6|30
birthplace= Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn


occupation = stand-up comic (1991–present)
TV actor (1997–present)
spouse =
salary = $500,000,000

Tony Rock (born Antonio Rock on June 30,1972) is an American actor and stand-up comic. He is the younger brother of comedian Chris Rock.

Rock grew up on Decatur Street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of New York CityFact|date=October 2008.

Tony's first break happened when he traveled to Amsterdam, Netherlands. "The Hollywood Reporter" picked him as one of the funniest young talents from New York, in 2000Fact|date=October 2008.

In the early 2000s, Rock hosted a short-lived game show entitled "Can You Tell?" for Oprah Winfrey's Oh! Oxygen network.

Tony has made many guest appearances, such as being on "The Howard Stern Show", and he came to New York with Mark Curry and John Henton to highlight the Apollo Theater. He starred as Dirk Black on the The CW sitcom "All Of Us". Tony works as a back-up to his brother, Chris Rock. Rock is the host of The Funny Spot on TV One.

Tony Rock has a new series, "The Tony Rock Project," to air on MyNetworkTV. [ [http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6567702.html MyNetworkTV Prepares to Rock Out] , "Broadcasting & Cable", June 5 2008]

References

http://www.tv.com/tony-rock/person/84962/biography.html

External links

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* [http://www.cwtv.com/shows/all-of-us/cast/tony-rock Tony Rock cast bio on The CW]
* [http://www.filmbug.com/db/337652 Tony Rock's biography on filmbug]
* [http://www.tonyrock.com/ Official website]