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Chris Tucker brings high-energy stand-up show to Tampa and Orlando

  • Writer: Alastair Mac
    Alastair Mac
  • 3 hours ago
  • 2 min read
See Chris Tucker live when he brings his high-energy, rapid-fire stand-up show to Tampa's Straz Center, and Orlando's Walt Disney Theater.

Chris Tucker brings high-energy comedy to Orlando and Tampa in April

Chris Tucker is a Grammy-nominated comedian and actor best known for his high-energy, rapid-fire stand-up style and iconic film roles in the Friday and Rush Hour franchises.


One of the highest-grossing comedic film stars of the 2000s, Chris now takes to the stage in Florida this April, bringing his sharp observational humor, animated physicality and storytelling to Tampa's Straz Center on Thursday, April 23, and Orlando's Walt Disney Theater on Friday, April 24, 2026.


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Christopher “Chris” Tucker Born August 31, 1971, is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the role of Detective James Carter in the Rush Hour film series. Tucker became a frequent stand up performer on Def Comedy Jam in the 1990s. He came to prominence in the 1995 film Friday alongside Ice Cube. Next he co-starred and exec. produced Money Talks with Charlie Sheen and appeared in Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element before beginning work on the highly commercially successful Rush Hour films.


In 2006 he negotiated an unprecedented $25 million salary to appear in Rush Hour 3, which at the time made him the highest paid actor in Hollywood. Tucker is also a humanitarian and spends much of his spare time traveling and working with his foundation. He currently appears in the Oscar nominated film “Silver Lining Playbook” with Robert DeNiro, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper. He is also on a stand-up comedy tour that has received rave reviews all over the world.


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Chris Tucker brings high-energy comedy to Orlando and Tampa in April

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