{"id":4686430,"date":"2022-07-29T19:16:12","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T23:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/?p=4686430"},"modified":"2022-12-05T12:31:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T17:31:47","slug":"chris-rock-siblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/chris-rock-siblings-4686430\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Rock\u2019s Siblings: Everything to Know About Comedian\u2019s 7 Brothers & Sisters"},"content":{"rendered":"

Chris Rock is the eldest sibling to six younger brothers and one younger sister, and he’s not the only Rock with a knack for entertainment! Learn more about Chris’ siblings, here.<\/h3>\n

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When it comes to making people laugh, comedian Chris Rock<\/strong><\/a>, 57, has had a large audience to practice on since a very young age. Born to parents Rose<\/strong> and Julius Rock<\/strong> back in 1965, Chris would go on to be the eldest of seven siblings: six brothers and one sister.<\/p>\n

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Comedian Chris Rock is the eldest of seven siblings, including brother Tony, pictured here. (Peter Brooker\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Growing up in the 1980s in Brooklyn surrounded by an eccentric and fast-paced family would prove to be the perfect material for Chris, and he went on to base the hit show ‘Everybody Hates Chris<\/em>‘ on his own teenage experiences, with Tyler James Williams<\/strong> playing the titular role. Though the beloved family sitcom may have gone off the air in 2009, Chris’ real-life family have continued their shenanigans, and each built their own unique lives as adults. Learn everything to know about Chris’ seven siblings, here!<\/p>\n

Charles Ledell Rock<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Though Chris may be the eldest in his nuclear family, he has one older half-brother: Charles Ledell Rock<\/strong>, Julius’ son from a previous relationship. Born just two years before Chris, in 1953, Charles also shared a close relationship with Chris’ younger brother Tony, who called Charles “Charles tragically passed away at the young age of 52 in February of 2006. Charles, who struggled with alcohol and addiction throughout his life, reportedly<\/a> died while living in a homeless shelter.<\/p>\n

Andre Rock<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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