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China Kantner

China Kantner (China Wing Kantner, born 1971, San Francisco) is an American actress and former MTV VJ, credited as China Slick Kantner; daughter of Grace Slick and Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane.

China Moon

China Moon is a 1994 American neo-noir thriller, John Bailey's directorial debut, starring Ed Harris, Madeleine Stowe, Charles Dance, and Benicio del Toro; filmed 1991, shelved by Orion Pictures, released March 4, 1994, grossing about $3 million.

China, IL

China, IL is a Brad Neely-created Adult Swim animated sitcom (2011-2015, 30 episodes) set at the University of China, Illinois, the "Worst College in America", starring the Professor Brothers, Baby Cakes, Hulk Hogan's Dean, and Greta Gerwig's Pony Merks.

Chinedu Ikedieze

Chinedu Ikedieze, known as Aki, is a Nigerian Nollywood actor born 1977 in Bende, famous as half of the Aki and Pawpaw duo with Osita Iheme after the 2002 film Aki na Ukwa; MFR honoree.

Chinese animation

Chinese animation (中国动画, donghua) began with the Wan brothers in 1920s Shanghai, matured into the "Chinese School" at the Shanghai Animation Film Studio from 1957, and in 2025 saw Ne Zha 2 become the highest-grossing animated film ever.

Chinese Take-Away (中国人的流浪记)

Chinese Take-Away (Un cuento chino, 中国人的流浪记) is a 2011 Argentine-Spanish comedy by Sebastián Borensztein starring Ricardo Darín and Ignacio Huang; Goya-winning, most-viewed Argentine film of 2011.

Chinna Chinna Aasai

Chinna Chinna Aasai (ചിന്ന ചിന്ന ആസൈ) is a 2026 Malayalam-Tamil bilingual romantic drama directed by Varsha Vasudev, starring Indrans and Madhoo as strangers bonding in Varanasi; released 19 June 2026, streaming on JioHotstar from 28 July 2026.

Chinna Gounder (சின்ன கவுண்டர்)

Chinna Gounder (சின்ன கவுண்டர்), also Chinna Kounder, is a 1992 Tamil drama directed by R.V. Udayakumar, starring Vijayakanth as village judge Thavasi, with Ilaiyaraaja's music, Pongal release, Tamil Nadu State Film Award wins, and Telugu and Kannada remakes.

Chinna Marumagal (TV series)

Chinna Marumagal (சின்ன மருமகள்), Star Vijay Tamil family drama starring Navin Kumar and Swetha; a schoolgirl aspiring to be a doctor is married into a patriarchal Madurai household; 9:30 PM slot, 600 episodes, streams on Disney+.

Chinna Thambi (சின்னத்தம்பி)

Chinna Thambi (சின்னத்தம்பி) is a 1991 Tamil romantic musical drama directed by P. Vasu, starring Prabhu and Khushboo with Ilaiyaraaja's music; a blockbuster that ran 356 days in 9 theaters and was remade as Ramachari, Shanthi, and Anari.

Chinna Thayee (சின்னத்தாயி)

Chinna Thayee (சின்னத்தாயி) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and written by S. Ganesaraj, starring Vignesh and Padmashri, and released in February 1992 with music by Ilaiyaraaja.

Chinnadana Nee Kosam

Chinnadana Nee Kosam (చిన్నదాన నీ కోసం) is a 2014 Telugu romantic comedy directed by A. Karunakaran, starring Nithiin and Mishti Chakraborty, released 25 December 2014 with music by Anup Rubens.

Chinnanchiru Kiliye (சின்னஞ்சிறு கிளியே)

Chinnanchiru Kiliye (சின்னஞ்சிறு கிளியே), also Chinnan Siru Kiliye, is a Tamil Zee Tamil drama serial from 21 July 2025, airing Monday–Friday at 7 PM, starring Swathika as Indhu and Naresh as Karna; distinct from the 2021 film and Bharathiyar poem of the same name.

Chinni Jayanth

Chinni Jayanth (சின்னி ஜெயந்த்), born Krishnamurthy Narayanan, is a Tamil film comedian, actor, director, producer, and mimicry artist who debuted as a villain in Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984) and received the Kalaimamani award.

Chino Darín

Chino Darín (Ricardo Mario Darín Bas, born 1989) is an Argentine actor and producer, son of actor Ricardo Darín. Known for El reino, Muerte en Buenos Aires, Mirage, Mano de hierro, and as producer of Argentina, 1985 with Kenya Films; partner of Úrsula Corberó.

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (film)

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022 Disney+ film), a hybrid live-action/CG action-comedy directed by Akiva Schaffer, starring John Mulaney and Andy Samberg as retired chipmunk actors; won the 2022 Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie.

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (TV series)

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (チップとデールの大作戦) is Disney's 1989 animated detective series starring chipmunks Chip and Dale with Monterey Jack, Gadget, and Zipper; 65 episodes, later a 2022 Disney+ film.

Chip 'n' Dale

Chip 'n' Dale (Chip and Dale) are Disney's chipmunk duo, first named in the 1947 Donald Duck short Chip an' Dale, stars of 24 theatrical shorts, the 1989 Rescue Rangers TV series, the 2022 Disney+ film, and Park Life.

Chip 'n' Dale: Park Life

Chip 'n' Dale: Park Life (also Tic et Tac in France) is a Disney+ non-verbal 2D slapstick animated series by Xilam Animation, directed by Jean Cayrol, produced by Marc du Pontavice, premiering July 28, 2021, with two seasons through May 2024.

Chip Fields

Chip Fields (Laverne Fields, born 1951, also credited as Chip Hurd) is an American singer, actress, and TV director known for Linella Gordon on Good Times, Rita Conway on The Amazing Spider-Man, and directing House of Payne and Young Dylan; mother of Kim and Alexis Fields.

Chip Gaines

Chip Gaines, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a Waco, Texas entrepreneur and Baylor '98 graduate who co-hosted HGTV's Fixer Upper with wife Joanna Gaines and built the Magnolia brand and network.

Chipo Chung

Chipo Chung (Chipo Tariro Chung, born 1977, Dar es Salaam) is a Zimbabwean-Chinese actress and activist in London, known for Sunshine, Camelot, Into the Badlands, Black Cake, Silo, and RSC Dido.

CHiPs

CHiPs is an NBC police drama (1977–1983, 139 episodes, created by Rick Rosner) about California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers Jon Baker (Larry Wilcox) and Frank 'Ponch' Poncherello (Erik Estrada) in Los Angeles; it spawned CHiPs '99 and a 2017 Dax Shepard film.

CHiPs (film)

CHiPs (2017) is Dax Shepard's action-comedy film remake of the 1977–1983 NBC series, starring Shepard and Michael Peña as CHP officers Jon Baker and Ponch; it grossed $26.8M on a $25M budget and scored 20% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Chiquititas

Chiquititas: Argentine children's musical telenovela created by Cris Morena for Telefe (1995–2001), about orphans at the Rincón de Luz home; over 1,000 episodes, 4 million albums sold, Brazilian and Mexican versions, and a 2006 revival.

Chiraiya (चिड़िया)

Chiraiya (चिड़िया) is a 2026 six-episode Hindi social drama on JioHotstar about marital rape and consent, directed by Shashant Shah, written by Divy Nidhi Sharma, starring Divya Dutta, Sanjay Mishra, and Prasanna Bisht, adapted from the Bengali series Sampurna.

Chiranjeeva

Chiranjeeva (చిరంజీవ) is a 2025 Telugu fantasy comedy drama directed by Abhinaya Krishna, starring Raj Tarun and Kushitha Kallapu. Released directly on Aha on 7 November 2025, it follows an ambulance driver who gains the power to see people's lifespans.

Chiranjeevi (చిరంజీవి)

Chiranjeevi (చిరంజీవి), born Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad in 1955, is the Telugu cinema 'Megastar': 150+ films since 1978, Khaidi breakthrough in 1983, Nandi and Filmfare awards, Padma Vibhushan, and founder of the Praja Rajyam party.

Chiranjeevi filmography

Chiranjeevi (చిరంజీవి) filmography: Telugu actor's screen career from debut Punadhirallu (1978) through about 138-155 films, the Kodandarami Reddy mass-film era, off-beat Vishwanath and Balachander dramas, awards, and the post-2017 comeback.

Chiranjeevi Sarja (ಚಿರಂಜೀವಿ ಸರ್ಜಾ)

Chiranjeevi Sarja (ಚಿರಂಜೀವಿ ಸರ್ಜಾ), nicknamed Chiru, was a Kannada film actor (1980-2020) from the Sarja acting family, grandson of Shakti Prasad and nephew of Arjun Sarja. He debuted with Vayuputra (2009), acted in 22 films, and died of a heart attack at 39; his last film Rajamartanda released posthumously in 2023.