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Chi McBride - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 23, 1961 |
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| Age | 64 |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Chi McBride's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Notable for roles in television series like 'Boston Public,' 'Pushing Daisies,' and 'Hawaii Five-0', as well as films such as 'Gone in 60 Seconds' and 'I, Robot.' |
Intro
Chi McBride is an American actor known for his work in television and film. He is recognized for his commanding screen presence and versatility, often portraying authority figures such as detectives, principals, and other leadership roles.
Early Life & Background
Chi McBride was born Kenneth 'Chi' McBride in Chicago, Illinois. He originally pursued a career in music, studying several instruments and singing, before transitioning to acting. His stage name 'Chi' refers to his hometown, Chicago.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Principal Steven Harper on 'Boston Public' (2000–2004)
- Appeared as Emerson Cod on 'Pushing Daisies' (2007–2009)
- Co-starred as Lou Grover on 'Hawaii Five-0' (2013–2020)
- Featured in films including 'Gone in 60 Seconds' (2000), 'I, Robot' (2004), 'The Terminal' (2004), and 'Let's Go to Prison' (2006)
Trivia
- Chi McBride's nickname is pronounced 'shy'.
- He began his career in the music industry before switching to acting.
- He is known for his deep voice and imposing stature.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Chi McBride?
Chi McBride is 64 years old.
When was Chi McBride born?
Chi McBride was born the 23 September 1961.
Where is Chi McBride from?
Chicago, Illinois, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About September 23rd, 1961, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 23, 1961, Mickey Mantle hit his 54th home run of the season, contributing to the New York Yankees' 8-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox. This home run marked his career-high for a single season.
- Day of the week: September 23rd, 1961 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee
- #1 UK song: Johnny Remember Me by John Leyton
- Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
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