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Chingy(I)

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  • Composer
  • Soundtrack
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Chingy at an event for Scary Movie 4 (2006)
Chingy was born on 9 March 1980 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Scary Movie 4 (2006), xXx: State of the Union (2005) and Fantastic Four (2005).
BornMarch 9, 1980
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BornMarch 9, 1980
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      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Carmen Electra, Craig Bierko, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shaquille O'Neal, Phil McGraw, and Garrett Masuda in Scary Movie 4 (2006)
    Scary Movie 4
    5.1
    • Chingy
    • 2006
    xXx: State of the Union (2005)
    xXx: State of the Union
    4.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005
    Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Chris Evans, and Ioan Gruffudd in Fantastic Four (2005)
    Fantastic Four
    5.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 2005
    Leonardo DiCaprio, Ron Perlman, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Jonah Hill, Rob Morgan, Jennifer Lawrence, Timothée Chalamet, Kid Cudi, and Ariana Grande in Don't Look Up (2021)
    Don't Look Up
    7.1
    • Soundtrack
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Loved 1s (2023)
      Loved 1s
      Short
      • Chingy
      • 2023
    • Chingy - Ballen (2023)
      Chingy - Ballen
      Music Video
      • (voice)
      • 2023
    • Chingy in Chingy - Dat Good feat. Fresco Kane (2022)
      Chingy - Dat Good feat. Fresco Kane
      Music Video
      • 2022
    • Fast & Furious Flow (2015)
      Fast & Furious Flow
      5.4
      Short
      • Chingy
      • 2015
    • Golden Brooks and Vincent Piazza in Polish Bar (2010)
      Polish Bar
      7.4
      • Fat Moe
      • 2010
    • Holly Robinson Peete, Chris Elliott, Clint Howard, Wesley Jonathan, Kelly Perine, Chico Benymon, Chingy, Leonard Robinson, Mekita Faiye, and Vanessa Simmons in Speed-Dating (2009)
      Speed-Dating
      2.8
      • Kenneth (as Howard 'Chingy' Bailey)
      • 2009
    • Psycho Sleepover (2008)
      Psycho Sleepover
      3.8
      • Pizza Man (as Howard 'Chlingy' Bailey)
      • 2008
    • Disturbing Tha Peace Feat. Ludacris, Chingy, Small World, Steph Jones: Celebrity Chick
      Music Video
      • Chingy
      • 2007
    • Hawthorne James, Taimak, and Tariq Alexander in The System Within (2006)
      The System Within
      3.2
      • Nick
      • 2006
    • Carmen Electra, Craig Bierko, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shaquille O'Neal, Phil McGraw, and Garrett Masuda in Scary Movie 4 (2006)
      Scary Movie 4
      5.1
      • Chingy
      • 2006
    • Bun B Feat. Lil Keke: Draped Up
      5.5
      Music Video
      • 2005
    • Flex Alexander and Kyla Pratt in One on One (2001)
      One on One
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Taz
      • 2005
    • Ewan McGregor, Robin Williams, and Amanda Bynes in Robots (2005)
      Robots
      6.4
      • DJ Robot (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • Constance Marie, George Lopez, Belita Moreno, Valente Rodriguez, Masiela Lusha, and Luis Armand Garcia in George Lopez (2002)
      George Lopez
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Chingy
      • 2004
    • Chingy Featuring Jason Weaver: One Call Away
      Music Video
      • Chingy
      • 2004

    Composer

    • Chingy Feat. Ludacris & Snoop Dogg: Holidae Inn (2003)
      Chingy Feat. Ludacris & Snoop Dogg: Holidae Inn
      5.9
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 2003

    Soundtrack

    • Jon Hamm in Your Friends & Neighbors (2025)
      Your Friends & Neighbors
      7.6
      TV Series
      • performer: "Balla Baby"
      • writer: "Balla Baby"
      • 2025
    • Jon Bernthal in American Gigolo (2022)
      American Gigolo
      6.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr"
      • 2022
    • Leonardo DiCaprio, Ron Perlman, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry, Jonah Hill, Rob Morgan, Jennifer Lawrence, Timothée Chalamet, Kid Cudi, and Ariana Grande in Don't Look Up (2021)
      Don't Look Up
      7.1
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr"
      • 2021
    • Frank Grillo, Shea Whigham, and Olivia Munn in The Gateway (2021)
      The Gateway
      4.9
      • performer: "Poppin' That Metal (Derrty)"
      • writer: "Poppin' That Metal (Derrty)"
      • 2021
    • Beat Shazam (2017)
      Beat Shazam
      6.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr"
      • 2018
    • Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy in Identity Thief (2013)
      Identity Thief
      5.7
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr" (as Howard 'Chingy' Bailey)
      • 2013
    • Todd's Pop Song Reviews (2009)
      Todd's Pop Song Reviews
      8.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Right Thurr", "One Call Away"
      • writer: "Right Thurr", "One Call Away"
      • 2012
    • Dance Central 2 (2011)
      Dance Central 2
      7.1
      Video Game
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr"
      • 2011
    • Jake Weber, Shannon Woodward, AnnaLynne McCord, Shanna Collins, Chace Crawford, and Haley Bennett in The Haunting of Molly Hartley (2008)
      The Haunting of Molly Hartley
      3.9
      • performer: "U a Freak (Nasty Girl)"
      • writer: "U a Freak (Nasty Girl)"
      • 2008
    • Hugh Laurie in House (2004)
      House
      8.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "U A Freak (Nasty Girl)"
      • writer: "U A Freak (Nasty Girl)" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Eddie Murphy in Norbit (2007)
      Norbit
      4.3
      • performer: "Dem Jeans"
      • writer: "Dem Jeans"
      • 2007
    • Nicholas Hoult, Jack O'Connell, Dakota Blue Richards, Dev Patel, Kaya Scodelario, and Kathryn Prescott in Skins (2007)
      Skins
      8.2
      TV Series
      • performer: "Right Thurr"
      • writer: "Right Thurr" (uncredited, uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Nicollette Sheridan, Lucy Liu, and Cedric The Entertainer in Code Name: The Cleaner (2007)
      Code Name: The Cleaner
      4.6
      • performer: "Ur Uh Freak"
      • writer: "Ur Uh Freak"
      • 2007
    • Dominic West in The Wire (2002)
      The Wire
      9.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "Ur Uh Freak"
      • writer: "Ur Uh Freak"
      • 2006
    • Carmen Electra, Craig Bierko, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Shaquille O'Neal, Phil McGraw, and Garrett Masuda in Scary Movie 4 (2006)
      Scary Movie 4
      5.1
      • performer: "Let's Ride"
      • writer: "Let's Ride"
      • 2006

    Personal details

    • Official sites
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    • Alternative names
      • Howard 'Chingy' Bailey
    • Height
      • 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
    • Born
      • March 9, 1980
      • St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    • Other works
      Music video for Usher: "Yeah"

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He made his first recording at age 10
    • Quotes
      "I love women. It's always nice to have women acknowledge you. But I'm not looking for a girl right now".
    • Trademark
      Bandanas under various hats

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