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Chuck Barris

Chuck Barris (1929-2017), American game show creator and host of The Gong Show, creator of The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game, songwriter of "Palisades Park," and author of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.

Chuck Bass

Chuck Bass (Charles Bartholomew Bass) is a Gossip Girl character from Cecily von Ziegesar's 2002 novels and the 2007 CW series, played by Ed Westwick; a rich Upper East Side bad boy whose romance with Blair Waldorf and controversial redemption arc define him.

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors (Kevin Joseph Aloysius Connors, 1921-1992), American actor and pro athlete: played MLB for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Cubs, NBA for the Boston Celtics, and starred as Lucas McCain in The Rifleman (1958-63).

Chuck Jones filmography

Chuck Jones filmography: the films of Charles Martin Jones (1912–2002), Warner Bros. Looney Tunes director (1938–1962), MGM Tom and Jerry director (1963–1967), and independent producer of TV specials including How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

Chuck Lorre

Chuck Lorre (born Charles Michael Levine, 1952) is an American sitcom creator behind Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang Theory, Mom, and The Kominsky Method, known for vanity cards and his 2026 memoir Sitcom.

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann (Charles John Thomas McCann, 1934–2018), American actor, comedian, puppeteer, and voice artist. Hosted New York children's puppet shows including The Chuck McCann Show; voiced Sonny the Cuckoo Bird, Cool McCool, and Duckworth; co-founded The Sons of the Desert.

Chuck McGill

Chuck McGill, played by Michael McKean in Better Call Saul, is Jimmy McGill's older brother, a Georgetown-trained co-founder of Hamlin, Hamlin & McGill whose psychosomatic electromagnetic hypersensitivity and feud with Jimmy end in his season 3 suicide.

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris (Carlos Ray Norris, 1940-2026), American karate champion and action star of Missing in Action and Delta Force; starred as Cordell Walker in CBS's Walker, Texas Ranger (1993-2001) and later inspired the Chuck Norris Facts meme.

Chuck Russell

Chuck Russell (Charles Raymond Russell, 1952–2026) was an American director of A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Blob, The Mask, Eraser, and The Scorpion King.

Chuck Traynor

Chuck Traynor (Charles Traynor) was Linda Lovelace's husband and manager, a former Marine and Miami bar owner who brought her into pornography and Deep Throat (1972); he denied her abuse allegations and died of a heart attack in 2002.

Chuck Woolery

Chuck Woolery (Charles Herbert Woolery, 1941–2024), American game show host, original host of NBC's Wheel of Fortune (1975–81) and host of over 2,000 episodes of Love Connection (1983–94), known for the '2 and 2' catchphrase; later a conservative podcaster.

Chuck Zito

Chuck Zito (Charles Zito Jr., born 1953, Bronx) is an American actor, stuntman, celebrity bodyguard, and former president of the New York Hells Angels; known for Oz's Chucky Pancamo and Sons of Anarchy's Frankie Diamonds.

Chuckle Brothers

Chuckle Brothers, British slapstick double act of Paul and Barry Elliott from Rotherham; won Opportunity Knocks 1967 and New Faces 1974; starred in BBC's ChuckleVision (1987–2009), famous for "To me, to you".

ChuckleVision

ChuckleVision, the BBC children's sitcom starring Paul and Barry Chuckle (the Chuckle Brothers), ran 292 episodes across 21 series from 1987 to 2009, famous for slapstick and the catchphrase "To me, to you!".

Chucky (character)

Chucky is the fictional killer doll of the Child's Play franchise, possessed by serial killer Charles Lee Ray, created by Don Mancini in 1988, voiced by Brad Dourif, spanning seven films, a 2019 reboot, and a cancelled Syfy TV series.

Chucky (TV series)

Chucky is the Don Mancini-created SYFY and USA horror series (2021-2024) continuing the Child's Play films; three seasons, Brad Dourif's voiced animatronic doll, Jake Wheeler, White House third season, later canceled.

Chuggington

Chuggington is a British CGI-animated preschool TV series (CBeebies, January 2009) about trainee locomotives Wilson, Koko, and Brewster, produced by Ludorum and later Herschend, aired in over 165 countries.

Chuggs Wallis

Chuggs Wallis (Oliver George Lee Wallis, born 1998) is a British reality TV personality from Surrey, a brief Love Island 2021 and All Stars 2025 contestant, and founder of the Booby bucket hat clothing brand.

Chukwudi Iwuji

Chukwudi Iwuji, British-Nigerian actor born 1975 in Nigeria, RSC associate artist and Obie winner, known as the High Evolutionary in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and Clemson Murn in Peacemaker.

Chum (film)

Chum is a 2026 shark horror-thriller directed by Jonathan Zuck, starring Alice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, and Jim Klock. A Malta wedding party is trapped by a great white shark and a fisherman using guests as bait; released June 5, 2026 by IFC Films.

Chumlee

Chumlee (Austin Lee Russell), American reality TV personality of History's Pawn Stars at Gold & Silver Pawn, Las Vegas; childhood friend of Corey Harrison, nickname from Tennessee Tuxedo; 2016 drug and weapons plea deal, no jail; 160-pound weight loss; co-stars with Rick Harrison in the 2027 relaunch.

Chung Su-bin (정수빈)

Chung Su-bin (정수빈, born 1998) is a South Korean actress, a Korea National University of Arts graduate known for Juvenile Justice, Revenge of Others, Island, her first lead in Trolley, and 2025's Friendly Rivalry and IT'S OKAY!.

Chungking Express (重庆森林)

Chungking Express (重庆森林) is Wong Kar-wai's 1994 Hong Kong romance about two lovesick stories at Chungking Mansions and the Midnight Express snack bar, shot during Ashes of Time post-production and a Hong Kong Film Award Best Film winner.

Chunhyang (춘향뎐)

Chunhyang (춘향뎐, Chunhyangdyeon) is Im Kwon-taek's 2000 pansori-structured film of the classic Chunhyangga love story, the first Korean film in Cannes competition, starring Cho Seung-woo and Lee Hyo-jeong.

Chunky Panday

Chunky Panday, born Suyash Panday (1962, Bombay), Hindi film actor of Tezaab and Aankhen (1993), later in Bangladeshi cinema and as Aakhri Pasta in the Housefull franchise.

Chup Chup Ke (चुप चुप के)

Chup Chup Ke (चुप चुप के) is a 2006 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Priyadarshan, a remake of Malayalam Punjabi House, starring Shahid Kapoor as a debt-ridden man faking deaf-muteness, with Kareena Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, and Rajpal Yadav; released 9 June 2006 by UTV.

Chup: Revenge of the Artist

Chup: Revenge of the Artist (चुप) is R. Balki's 2022 Hindi psychological thriller in which a Mumbai serial killer murders film critics, starring Dulquer Salmaan, Sunny Deol, Shreya Dhanwanthary, and Pooja Bhatt; a Guru Dutt tribute that flopped commercially but won Balki a Dadasaheb Phalke award for Best Director.

Chupke Chupke (چپکے چپکے) (TV series)

Chupke Chupke (چپکے چپکے) is a 2021 Pakistani Urdu romantic-comedy Ramazan serial on Hum TV, directed by Danish Nawaz and written by Saima Akram Chaudhry, starring Osman Khalid Butt and Ayeza Khan as feuding cousins who marry; 30 episodes aired April 14 to May 13, 2021.

Chupke Chupke (चुपके चुपके) (1975 film)

Chupke Chupke (चुपके चुपके), also known as Hush Hush, is a 1975 Hrishikesh Mukherjee Hindi comedy, a remake of Bengali Chhadmabeshi, starring Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, with S.D. Burman's music.

Chupp

Chupp (चुप्प, 1997) is a Hindi mystery thriller directed by Ambrish Sangal, starring Jeetendra, Om Puri, and Somy Ali; a remake of Kannada film Tarka, it was a box office disaster, distinct from the 2022 film Chup and later same-titled films.