Published On: Tue, Apr 16th, 2019

Chris Tucker Comes to Hard Rock Event Center

Chris Tucker

Boca Raton, FL – Award-winning actor and comedian Chris Tucker will be coming to Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. on Friday, June 21, at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 19, at 10 a.m. American Express cardholders can begin purchasing tickets on Wednesday, April 17, at 10 a.m. Fans can also access presale tickets beginning Thursday, April 18, at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood’s Facebook and Twitter pages.

Tucker is an international award-winning actor and comedian best known for playing the role of Detective James Carter in the “Rush Hour” film series with Jackie Chan. He became a favorite on HBO’s “Def Jam Comedy” in the 1990s and rose to prominence in his first starring role, the 1995 film cult classic “Friday,” starring alongside Ice Cube. In 1997, Tucker embarked on his first production as executive producer and co-starred in the hit movie, “Money Talks,” with Charlie Sheen and shortly after appeared in Luc Besson’s “The Fifth Element.”

In 2006, Tucker negotiated an unprecedented $25 million salary to appear in “Rush Hour 3,” which at the time made him the highest paid actor in Hollywood. Tucker also co-starred in the 2013 Oscar® nominated film “Silver Linings Playbook” with Robert DeNiro, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper. In 2015, his first standup film, “Chris Tucker Live,” was released exclusively on Netflix, and marked the first project that he has starred in and produced through his company, Chris Tucker Entertainment.

Tucker is also a dedicated humanitarian, doing philanthropic work both locally and globally through his Chris Tucker Foundation.

For more information on Tucker, visit his website at www.christucker.com, follow him on Twitter: @Christuckerreal, Instagram: @ChrisTucker, Facebook: ChrisTucker.

Tickets cost $80, $70, $60 and $50. All seats are reserved and available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.myhrl.com,www.ticketmaster.com or charge by phone: 1-800-745-3000. Explore the new Hard Rock Event Center with a 360-degree virtual seat map of the venue at www.myhrl.com.  Doors open one hour prior to show start time. Additional fees may apply.

About Hard Rock Event Center

Hard Rock Event Center is the newly constructed 3,600-seat venue located in the northwest corner of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood. As part of the $1.5 billion property expansion, the former Hard Rock Live arena will be razed and replaced with a state-of-the-art 6,500-plus-seat venue in a theater-style configuration, slated to open in 2019. In the interim, a full schedule of concerts, comedy shows and other events will take place in the Hard Rock Event Center. Seminole Hard Rock has hosted some of the hottest musical acts such as John Legend, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Marc Anthony, Billy Joel, Andrea Bocelli, Tim McGraw and Carlos Santana; top comedians including Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, George Lopez and the late Robin Williams; as well as major sporting events and events of major sports stars, from UFC matches to charity galas for Jason Taylor, Alonzo Mourning, Dwyane Wade and more. For additional information, please visit www.myhrl.com.

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