Chi McBride

Born:23. september 1961

Place of Birth:Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Chi McBride, born Kenneth McBride on September 23, 1961, is a versatile American actor known for his captivating performances on both television and film. With a commanding presence on screen, McBride has effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters throughout his career, showcasing his remarkable talent and depth as an actor.

One of his most notable roles was as Emerson Cod on the beloved ABC series "Pushing Daisies," where he brought a perfect blend of wit and gravitas to his character. McBride's portrayal of the private investigator with a heart of gold earned him praise from both critics and audiences alike, solidifying his status as a fan-favorite in the world of television.

In addition to his work on "Pushing Daisies," McBride also made a lasting impression on viewers with his role on the Fox drama "Human Target." As Winston, McBride once again demonstrated his ability to imbue a character with complexity and authenticity, drawing viewers into the intricate world of the show with his magnetic performance.

Beyond his television roles, McBride has also made a significant impact in the world of film, appearing in a variety of movies across different genres. His on-screen presence is undeniable, and his ability to bring depth and nuance to each character he portrays sets him apart as a truly gifted actor in the industry.

With his distinctive voice and commanding stature, McBride has a unique ability to captivate audiences and bring a sense of authenticity to every role he takes on. Whether he's playing a tough-talking detective or a wise mentor figure, McBride's performances never fail to leave a lasting impression on those who watch him on screen.

In addition to his acting talent, McBride's dedication to his craft and his professionalism on set have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers in the entertainment industry. His commitment to bringing his characters to life with honesty and depth is evident in every role he tackles, showcasing his passion for storytelling and his commitment to his art.

As a seasoned actor with a wealth of experience in both television and film, McBride continues to captivate audiences with his dynamic performances and his ability to inhabit a wide range of characters with ease. His versatility as an actor and his undeniable presence on screen have solidified his reputation as a true talent in the world of entertainment.

Whether he's delivering a poignant monologue or sharing a lighthearted moment with his co-stars, McBride's charisma and talent shine through in every scene he appears in, making him a standout presence in any project he's a part of. With a career spanning decades, McBride remains a force to be reckoned with in the world of acting, and his contributions to the industry are truly unforgettable.

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I, Robot

Lt. John Bergin

2004

In 2035, where robots are commonplace and abide by the three laws of robotics, a technophobic cop investigates an apparent suicide. Suspecting that a robot may be responsible for the death, his investigation leads him to believe that humanity may be in danger.

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Donny Astricky

2000

Upon learning that he has to come out of retirement to steal 50 cars in one night to save his brother Kip's life, former car thief Randall "Memphis" Raines enlists help from a few "boost happy" pals to accomplish a seemingly impossible feat. From countless car chases to relentless cops, the high-octane excitement builds as Randall swerves around more than a few roadblocks to keep Kip alive.

Waiting...

Bishop

2005

Employees at a Bennigan's-like restaurant (called, creatively enough, Shenanigan's), kill time before their real lives get started. But while they wait, they'll have to deal with picky customers who want their steak cooked to order and enthusiastic managers who want to build the perfect wait staff. Luckily, these employees have effective revenge tactics.

Mercury Rising

Tommy B. Jordan

1998

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

Cradle 2 the Grave

"Jump" Chambers

2003

Gang leader Tony pulls off a major diamond heist with his crew, but cop-turned-criminal Ling knows who has the loot and responds by kidnapping Tony's daughter and holding her for ransom. Unfortunately, Tony's lost the diamonds as well. As he frantically searches for his daughter and the jewels, Tony pairs with a high-kicking government agent who once worked with Ling and seeks revenge on him.

The Kid

Kenny

2000

Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-old version of himself who can't believe he could turn out so badly – with no life and no dog. With Rusty's help, Russ is able to reconcile the person he used to dream of being with the man he's actually become.

Draft Day

Walt Gordon

2014

At the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver has the opportunity to rebuild his team when he trades for the number one pick. He must decide what he's willing to sacrifice on a life-changing day for a few hundred young men with NFL dreams.

The Frighteners

Cyrus

1996

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

Hoodlum

Illinois Gordon

1997

In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.

Home Sweet Hell

Chief Malcom Brown

2015

Don Champagne seems to have it all, but when his wife, Mona, learns of his affair with a pretty new salesgirl, she will stop at nothing to maintain their storybook life.

Let's Go to Prison

Barry

2006

When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.

Pawn Shop Chronicles

Johnson

2013

The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.

Annapolis

McNally

2006

Jake Huard, from a shipbuilders family, promised his dying mother he'ld make it to Anapolis Naval Academy. Thanks to tenaciously bugging a Congressman, he's selected despite dubious grades. Once inside, Jake soon proves sub-standard academically. Constantly challenged to his limits, repeatedly made the 'over-cocky' reason for the entire class to suffer, Jake nearly quits, but after facing his utterly un-supportive father's gloating returns just in time. Stubborn Jake finds support withs mates as well as Senor Ali, his lover-to-be, and a discipline he may excel in: the 'brigade' boxing tournament, open to all ranks.

Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe

Metcalf / Judge (voice)

2022

In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.

Undercover Brother

The Chief

2002

An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization "The Man" defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen. Warren Boutwell behaves strangely in his presidential campaign, Undercover Brother is hired to work undercover for "The Man" and find what happened with the potential candidate.

Narc

Cpt. Mitchell Cheevers

2002

When the trail goes cold on a murder investigation of a policeman, an undercover narcotics officer is lured back to the force to help solve the case.

What's Love Got to Do with It

Fross

1993

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.