Cheech Marin Bio (Wiki)

Who is Cheech Marin?

Cheech Marin is an actor, comedian, musician, and activist of American nationality. Cheech Marin is popular for featuring in Oliver & Company, The Lion King, the Cars series, Coco, Beverly Hills Chihuahua, etc.

In 2023, he was seen playing the role of Robert in the fantasy adventure comedy film Shotgun Wedding alongside other actors named Jennifer Lopez, Josh Duhamel, Jennifer Coolidge, Sônia Braga, and Cheech Marin.

This project revolves around the bride and groom who wanted a destination wedding and then all their wedding guests are taken hostage by pirates.

His upcoming screen projects Champions as Julio and The Long Game as Pollo are in the post-production stage and will release soon.

As a producer, he has worked in The Cheech Show, The Chicano Collection, Hey Watch This, etc.

Cheech Marin- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

Cheech Marin’s full birthdate is 13 July 1946 and he was born in South Los Angeles, California, United States as Richard Anthony Marin.

Similarly, the name of his father is Oscar Marin (police officer) and his mother’s identity is Elsa (secretary).

Further, Cheech Marin’s ancestry is Mexican and as to his academics, he first went to Bishop Alemany High School.

Then he studied English at San Fernando Valley State College. This college is now known as California State University.

Cheech Marin- Profession, Career

Cheech Marin did several movies as well as TV shows. His first appearance was in the 1978’s movie Up in Smoke as Pedro de Pacas.

Some of his big-screen credits with notable characters are,

  • The War with Grandpa as Danny in 2020
  • El Americano: The Movie as Martin (voice) in 2016
  • Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie as Cheech/Pedro de Pacas (voice) 2013
  • Grindhouse as Padre Benicio Del Toro 2007
  • Underclassman as Captain Victor Delgado 2005
  • Picking Up the Pieces as Mayor Machado 2000
  • Charlie’s Ghost Story as Coronado in 1994

Cheech Marin has shown his amazing skills in small projects where he was seen in notable characters. They are,

  • Married… with Children as Buck’s Voice for 3 episodes
  • Tracey Takes On… as Carlos for 2 episodes
  • Judging Amy as Ignacio Messina for 20 episodes
  • Lopez vs Lopez as Carlos for an episode
  • Grey’s Anatomy as Otis for an episode
  • The Golden Palace as Chuy Castillos 24 episodes
  • Great Performances as El Cosmico for an episode

Cheech Marin- Net Worth, Salary

By the sources of 2023, Cheech Marin’s net worth is estimated at $30 million. The yearly salary that Collard charges are under the rug.

As of now, his acting credits are a total of 156. To act in the TV series Nash Bridges (1996), he has charged around $75,000 per episode.

Rumors, Controversy

The star cast of the film Race to Witch Mountain, Cheech Marin is keeping himself away from scandals and rumors.

Body Features- Height, Weight

Cheech Marin has an average height of 5 ft 6 inches and his body weight is decent. Adding some more, he has light brown eyes with dark brown hair color.

Social Media

Cheech Marin is available on social sites such as Instagram and Twitter where he has over 745k and 163.8k followers respectively. But he is not active on Facebook plus YouTube.

Trivia/Facts

  • As of 2023, Cheech Marin is 76 years of age.
  • His zodiac sign is Cancer.
  • His mom died in 2010 while his dad passed away in 2015.
  • He can speak Spanish fluently.

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