Chris Rock's brother, Drew, from Everybody Hates Chris, is a heartthrob

Chris Rock's brother, Drew, from Everybody Hates Chris, is a heartthrob

Tequan Richmond is a renowned American on-screen star and rapper. He is best known for portraying Drew Rock on the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. Richmond also starred in Ray and General Hospital. He has become a fan favourite for his good looks, appearing in magazine ads such as Sports Illustrated. So, where is Chris Rock's brother, Drew, now?

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Actors Tequan Richmond and Temple Poteat at the Daytime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Leon Bennett
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Richmond developed his passion for acting at a young age and made his career debut at 10. He has become a household name in the entertainment industry.

Tequan Richmond's profile summary and bio

Full nameTequan Richmond
NicknameT-Rich
GenderMale
Date of birth30 October 1992
Age31 years old (2023)
Zodiac signScorpio
Birthplace Burlington, North Carolina, USA
Current residence Los Angeles, California, USA
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityAfrican-American
ReligionChristianity
Height in feet 5'7½"
Height in centimetres171
Weight in kilograms70
Weight in pounds154
Hair colourBlack
Eye colourDark brown
SexualityStraight
Marital statusEngaged
PartnerTetona Jackson
Children2
ParentsAnthony Richmond and Temple Poteat
ProfessionActor, rapper
Net worth$500,000
Social mediaInstagramTwitter

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How old is Tequan Richmond?

Does Chris Rock have a brother, Andre?
Tequan Richmond and Tetona Jackson at the Boomerang Season 2 TV show premiere in Los Angeles, USA. Photo: John Salangsang
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Tequan Richmond (aged 31 as of 2023) was born on 30 October 1992 in Burlington, North Carolina, USA. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. Tequan's parents are Temple Poteat and Anthony Richmond.

Tequan Richmond's height

The actor stands 5 feet 7½ inches (171 centimetres) tall. As per reports, he weighs 154 pounds (70 kilograms). Richmond has black hair and a pair of dark brown eyes.

Is Tequan Richmond married?

Richmond is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Tetona Jackson. Tetona is an actress who gained fame for her roles in All Night (2018), Severed Road and Maximum Ride (2016).

The duo has a daughter, Harlie Giselle, born in 2021. However, information about Richmond's other child remains a mystery.

Does Chris Rock have a brother named Drew?

In Everybody Hates Chris, Drew is loosely based on Chris Rock's younger brother, Tony Rock.

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Does Chris Rock have a friend named Greg?
Actor Tequan Richmond at the Build Studio in New York City. Photo: Gary Gershoff
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What does Chris Rock's brother do? Just like Chris, Tony is a stand-up comedian and actor famously known for playing Uncle Ryan in the film.

Does Chris Rock have a brother, Andre?

Andre (born April 1967) is Chris' younger brother. He runs and owns a trucking business known as Julius Rock Trucking Inc. The businessman has remained a largely private figure, even in the face of his brother's spotlight.

Does Chris Rock have a friend named Greg?

Greg is based on Chris Rock's childhood friend, David Moskowitz. He is one of the only kids at Corleone Junior High who does not hate Chris.

Professional career

With a career spanning over two decades, Tequan has appeared in numerous films and TV shows. Some of his acting credits include:

  • ER (2002)
  • Mad TV (2003)
  • The Law and Mr Lee (2003)
What does Chris Rock's brother do?
Actor Tequan Richmond at the 42nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Photo: Angela Weiss
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  • The Shield (2005)
  • Strong medicine (2005)
  • The Celestine Prophecy (2006)
  • Numbers (2008)
  • Weeds (2009)
  • Private Practice (2011)
  • Memphis Beat (2011)
  • Blue Caprice (2013)
  • Ringside (2016)
  • The Unsettling (2018)
  • Savage Youth (2018)
  • Boomerang (2019-2020)

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How much is Tequan Richmond's net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the North Carolina native has an estimated net worth of $500,000 in 2023. He has amassed this wealth from his successful acting career.

Social media presence

What does Chris Rock's brother do?
Tequan Richmond at the Viacom Winter TCA panel in Pasadena, California. Photo: Jesse Grant
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Tequan is active on social media. He has 283K followers on Instagram and 42.7K Twitter followers as of 1 August 2023.

Tequan Richmond is most notably known for his role as Drew in the series Everybody Hates Chris. In the hit show, Chris Rock's brother, Drew, is known to be cooler than him.

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Source: Briefly News

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