Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III is an American actor, voice actor, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter, known for his distinctive raspy voice. He is best known for appearing in NBC's late-night variety show Template:WikipediaLink, as well as in various comedy films, such as Template:WikipediaLink, Template:WikipediaLink, and the Template:WikipediaLink Template:WikipediaLink. He also voiced Rodney the guinea pig in the 1998 comedy film Template:WikipediaLink, the titular character of the 2001 Template:WikipediaLink hybrid comedy film Template:WikipediaLink, and Marty the zebra and Mooseblood the mosquito in Template:WikipediaLink' Template:WikipediaLink and Template:WikipediaLink (respectively). He's the creator of the famous sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.