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Put Some Respect on Chris Tucker's Name

Welcome to TV Guide's 12 Days of Chris-Mas, a festive celebration of famous dudes named Chris. Every day leading up to Dec. 25, we will honor a single Chris, counting down to the best Chris of the ...
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Prince Was Courted for The Fifth Element Role of Ruby Rhod

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...
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Here’s Why Prince Said No to Being in ‘The Fifth Element’

A science-fiction action film directed by the one and only Luc Besson, The Fifth Element was released in 1997. Set in the 23rd century, the film stars Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich, and tells the ...
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“The Fifth Element ”cast, then and now: See the stars of the cult classic nearly 30 years later

Milla Jovovich as Leeloo, Chris Tucker as Ruby Rhod, Bruce Willis as Korben Dallas, Ian Holm as Vito Cornelius, and Gary Oldman as Jean-Baptiste Emanuel Zorg in 'The Fifth Element' promotional art The ...
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Prince Was Originally Offered ‘Fifth Element’ Role: See The Amazing Design For His Ruby Rhod Costume

Before Chris Tucker was cast as the sexual, androgynous Ruby Rhod in “The Fifth Element,” the role was first offered to the late Prince. If you can’t imagine the iconic artist as the character, Jean ...
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Prince Was Originally Offered Ruby Rhod Role in ‘The Fifth Element’

*One of Chris Tucker’s most memorable performances was in Luc Besson’s “The Fifth Element,” in which he played flamboyant, over-sexed talk-show host Ruby Rhod. But did you know that the late-great ...