Bio
- Was a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity while attending college.
- His stage name "Cheech" is reportedly derived from chicharron, which is a spicy fried pork skin snack.
- Became an avid golfer after co-starring in the 1996 sport comedy drama Tin Cup.
- Is one half of the highly successful comedy duo Cheech & Chong with Tommy Chong.
- Passionate collector of Chicano art, and has loaned out some works to national touring exhibitions and hopes to bring attention to it.
Cheech MarinJuly 13, 1946 (age 79)Los Angeles, California, USA
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Bio
- Was a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity while attending college.
- His stage name "Cheech" is reportedly derived from chicharron, which is a spicy fried pork skin snack.
- Became an avid golfer after co-starring in the 1996 sport comedy drama Tin Cup.
- Is one half of the highly successful comedy duo Cheech & Chong with Tommy Chong.
- Passionate collector of Chicano art, and has loaned out some works to national touring exhibitions and hopes to bring attention to it.
