Chris Rock

By Jeanne Nagle

In the 1990s, comedy was changed forever as a young funnyman known as Chris Rock caught the eye of comedy veteran Eddie Murphy. Readers will learn how Rock rocked his way to fame with stand-up comedy routines including witty and matter-of-fact discussions of hot-button subjects such as race relations and politics. This detailed book covers the many facets of Rock's career, including his work as a writer, actor, producer, and more. Readers will enjoy this overview of Rock's life, including a discussion of his stand-up methodology.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149946262X
• ISBN13: 9781499462623
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12