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A performance on HBO's Def Comedy Jam thrust him into the spotlight after Martin Lawrence was unable to calm an increasingly hostile crowd, Mac went onstage and famously said, "I ain't scared o' you mothafuckas", telling the audience that he "didn't come here for no foolishness". After he won the Miller Lite Comedy Search at the age of 32, his popularity as a comedian began to grow. Mac started as a stand-up comedian in Chicago's Cotton Club. Careerīernie Mac's influences were from The Three Stooges and listening to stand-up comedians Richard Pryor and Redd Foxx.
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During his 20s through his early 30s, Mac worked in a variety of jobs, including janitor, coach, professional mover, cook, bus driver, Sears Delivery man, furniture mover and a UPS agent while doing comedy on the weekends at funerals, clubs, and parties.
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Mac married his high school sweetheart Rhonda Gore on Septemand together they had a daughter Ja'Niece Childress (née McCollough) born in 1978. Mac later returned to Chicago and graduated from Chicago Vocational in 1975. During 1973, Mac moved to Tampa, Florida to attend Jesuit High School after the death of his mother during his sophomore year. Mac began his high school career at Chicago Vocational High School. Mac was raised by his single mother (who died of cancer when he was sixteen years old) and his grandparents on the city's south side. Mac's other films included starring roles in Booty Call, Friday, The Players Club, Head of State, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Bad Santa, Guess Who, Pride, Soul Men, Transformers, Old Dogs, and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa.īorn Bernard Jeffrey McCullough in Chicago, Illinois, Mac was the second child of Mary McCullough and Jeffery Harrison.
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He was the star of his eponymous show, which ran from 2001 through 2006, earning him two Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. His most noted film role was as Frank Catton in the remake Ocean's Eleven and the title character of Mr. After briefly hosting the HBO show Midnight Mac, Mac appeared in several films in smaller roles. Hughley in the film The Original Kings of Comedy. He joined fellow comedians Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, and D. Born and raised on Chicago's South Side, Mac gained popularity as a stand-up comedian. Bernard Jeffrey McCullough (October 5, 1957 – Aug), better known by his stage name Bernie Mac, was an American comedian, actor, and voice actor.
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