The Chris Tucker Foundation Held its 2024 CTF Celebrity Golf Tournament Monday, August 26th at the Eagles Landing Country Club in Atlanta.
Chris Tucker and Icons from the Sports, Entertainment, and Political worlds such as; Boris Kodjoe, Glynn Turman, Johnny Gill, Brian Jordan, Dawnn Lewis,Tim Reid, Clifton Davis, Flex Alexander, Seema Sadekar, Marquis Grissom, Ariel Collins, Mohamed Sanu, Dexter Tucker, former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell, Sherman Golden, Sam Puryear, Karen Graham, Neil Smith, Gerald Henderson, Dougie Cash, Major James Jones, Quincy Carter, Joe Carter, Sean “Smooth” Weatherspoon, Jay Harris helped raise funds for important programs supporting children and education programs in the Atlanta area and nationally.
The Chris Tucker Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering youth both in the United States and globally by developing and supporting transformative programs. Each year, the foundation funds a variety of community organizations and charities focused on youth development and well-being. Chris Tucker has made significant charitable contributions to organizations in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, while also extending his philanthropic efforts to support global initiatives that address youth health and education. He is dedicated to expanding the foundation’s reach to create a larger impact both domestically and internationally.
About Chris Tucker
Chris Tucker is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning actor, producer, and comedian. He gained worldwide fame for his portrayal of Detective James Carter in the blockbuster Rush Hour action-comedy film series, starring alongside Jackie Chan and directed by Brett Ratner. Tucker’s diverse filmography also includes roles in Dead Presidents by the Hughes Brothers, Friday, Quentin Tarantino’s Jackie Brown, David O. Russell’s acclaimed Silver Linings Playbook, and Ang Lee’s Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk.
In 2015, Tucker made his debut as both star and producer with Chris Tucker Live on Netflix, through his production company, Chris Tucker Entertainment. He is currently on the 2024-2025 Chris Tucker Legends Tour earning rave reviews worldwide. Most recently, Tucker co-starred in the critically praised film AIR, which tells the story of Michael Jordan’s historic shoe partnership with Nike, directed by Ben Affleck and released by Amazon MGM Studios.