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Chu Mạnh Trinh
Chu Mạnh Trinh (1862–1905) was a Vietnamese scholar-official and poet of the late Nguyễn dynasty who won first prize in Nôm poetry at the 1905 Vịnh Kiều competition.
Chu Tien-hsin
Chu Tien-hsin (朱天心, born 1958) is a Taiwanese writer of mainlander descent, sister of Zhu Tianwen, whose fiction on memory and Taipei includes The Old Capital (1997).
Chu Tien-wen
Chu Tien-wen (朱天文), born 1956 in Taipei, is a Taiwanese writer and screenwriter, the principal screenwriter for director Hou Hsiao-hsien, including A City of Sadness, which won the Golden Lion at Venice.
Chuang Asia: Season 2
Chuang Asia: Season 2 (創造營亞洲第二季), also CHUANG ASIA Season 2, is a 2025 Tencent WeTV male idol survival show filmed in Bangkok; 60 trainees competed, and the seven winners debuted as NexT1DE, led by Thai trainee DORN.
Chuanqi
Chuanqi (传奇, "transmission of the strange") is a form of classical Chinese short story, associated above all with the Tang dynasty and known for plotted, marvel-filled fiction.
Chuanxilu
Chuanxilu (传习录), or Instructions for Practical Living, is the record of the sayings and letters of Ming philosopher Wang Yangming, compiled by his disciples from 1512 and first printed in 1518.
Chubby and the Gang
Chubby and the Gang were a London punk band fronted by Charlie "Chubby Charles" Manning-Walker, formed in 2019 and active until a breakup announced in March 2025.
Chubby Checker
Chubby Checker, stage name of Ernest Evans (born 1941), American rock and roll singer whose cover of Hank Ballard's "The Twist" hit No. 1 twice (1960, 1962), sparked a global dance craze, and led to 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Chucho Valdés
Chucho Valdés (Dionisio Jesús Valdés Rodríguez, born 1941) is a Cuban jazz pianist, composer, and founder-leader of Irakere; multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy winner, NEA Jazz Master 2025.
Chuck (film)
Chuck (2016), originally titled The Bleeder, is Philippe Falardeau's biographical drama starring Liev Schreiber as boxer Chuck Wepner, whose 1975 fight with Muhammad Ali inspired Rocky.
Chuck (Sum 41 album)
Chuck (2004) is Sum 41's fourth album, named for UN peacekeeper Chuck Pelletier, who rescued the band during fighting in Congo; it peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 in Canada.
Chuck (TV series)
Chuck (TV series): American NBC action-comedy spy drama created by Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak, airing 2007-2012 across 5 seasons and 91 episodes, starring Zachary Levi as a Buy More employee who downloads government secrets into his brain.
Chuck & Buck
Chuck & Buck is a 2000 American black comedy-drama directed by Miguel Arteta, written by and starring Mike White, premiered at Sundance 2000, released by Artisan, grossing about $1.16 million worldwide.
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 Berry
Chuck Berry (Charles Edward Anderson Berry, 1926–2017), St. Louis guitarist, singer, and songwriter called the Father of Rock & Roll; Chess Records hitmaker of "Maybellene" and "Johnny B. Goode," first Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee (1986).
Chuck Berry discography
The Chuck Berry discography catalogs the recordings of American rock and roll musician Chuck Berry, from his 1955 Chess Records debut to the posthumous album Chuck in 2017.
Chuck Close
Chuck Close (1940-2021), American painter and printmaker of monumental gridded Photorealist portraits; Big Self-Portrait, 1988 quadriplegia, face blindness, 2017 harassment allegations.
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 D
Chuck D (Carlton Douglas Ridenhour, born 1960) is the American rapper who founded Public Enemy in 1982, known for It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back, Fear of a Black Planet, and 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.
Chuck E. Cheese
Chuck E. Cheese is an American family entertainment center chain founded May 17, 1977 in San Jose by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell as Pizza Time Theatre; now owned by CEC Entertainment of Irving, Texas, with 500+ locations, arcade games, pizza, and over 500,000 birthday parties a year.
Chuck E. Cheese (character)
Chuck E. Cheese, full name Charles Entertainment Cheese, is the mouse mascot of the Chuck E. Cheese pizza-arcade chain, created by Nolan Bushnell in 1977 after a coyote costume arrived as a rat; originally a cigar-smoking rat, redesigned as a rockstar mouse in 2012.
Chuck Jones
Chuck Jones, Charles Martin Jones, was an American animator and director who shaped the Golden Age of Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and founded the Chuck Jones Foundation in 2000.
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 Klosterman
Chuck Klosterman, American cultural critic and New York Times bestselling author born 1972 in Wyndmere, North Dakota; wrote Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, The Nineties, and Football, co-founded Grantland, and lives in Portland, Oregon.
Chuck Leavell
Chuck Leavell (born Charles Alfred Leavell, 1952) is an American pianist who joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1972 and has toured with the Rolling Stones since 1982.
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 Mangione
Chuck Mangione (Charles Frank Mangione, 1940-2025) was an American flugelhorn and trumpet player from Rochester, New York, whose 1977 single "Feels So Good" hit No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. Eastman graduate, Jazz Messengers alumnus, two-time Grammy winner.
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.