Started his career in stand-up comedy in 1977. (imdb.com)
His daughter, Je'Niece, is now 27 years old and has a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling and has been married for 3 years. (imdb.com)
Is mentioned in Christina Aguilera's single "Dirrty" (imdb.com)
His first professional comedy gig was at The Cotton Club in Chicago. He was so broke, he had to borrow a suit from his brother. (imdb.com)
His character on "The Bernie Mac Show" (2001), was ranked #47 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" [20 June 2004 issue]. (imdb.com)
Is a Chicago White Sox fan. (imdb.com)
His mother and two only brothers have passed away. (imdb.com)
He used to be a boxer. (imdb.com)
Gets a pedicure in Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Bad Santa (2003). (imdb.com)
His mother died from breast cancer during his sophomore year of high school. (imdb.com)
February 2005 - revealed that has suffered from sarcoidosis, a tissue inflammation disease, since 1983. He says it has no effect on his daily life. (imdb.com)
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