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origin. In Spanish, it is spelled'' Marín'', with an acute accent on the'' í. Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin (born July 13, 1946) is an American actor, musician, comedian, and activist who gained recognition as part of the comedy act

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during the 1970s and early 1980s with

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and as

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's partner, Insp. Joe Dominguez, on '' Nash Bridges''. He has also voiced characters in several

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films, including ''

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'', ''

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'', the ''Cars'' series, '' Coco'' and '' Beverly Hills Chihuahua''. Marin's trademark is his characters' strong Chicano accents, although Marin himself is not fluent in Spanish.

Early life

Marin was born on July 13, 1946 in

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, to Mexican-American parents Elsa (née Meza) (1923-2010), a secretary, and Oscar Marin (1922-2015), a police officer for the LAPD. Marin was born with a

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, which was surgically repaired. According to Marin, he identifies as

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; he speaks some

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and often uses it in his movies, but he is not fluent. Marin's nickname "Cheech" is short for " chicharron", fried

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, which is a popular snack and ingredient in

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. In a 2017 NPR interview, Marin attributed the nickname to his uncle: "I came home from the hospital, I was like a couple of days old or something, my uncle came over and he looked in the crib and he said n Spanish 'Ay, parece un chicharrón.' Looks like a little chicharrón, you know?" Marin graduated from

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and then studied English at San Fernando Valley State College (now California State University, Northridge), where he was a member of

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and graduated in 1968. Marin then auditioned to sing for Frank Zappa in 1967, but instead moved to

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in September to evade the draft during the

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. Marin met his future comedic partner,

, in Calgary,

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Career

Comedy albums and films

As a part of the highly successful comedy duo

, Marin participated in a number of comedy albums and feature film comedies in the 1970s and 1980s. Tommy Chong directed four of their films while co-writing and starring in all seven with Marin. CheechChong1979

Later films and television work

After Cheech & Chong disbanded in 1985, Marin starred in a number of films as a solo actor, most notably '' Born in East L.A.'', which was also his directorial debut, '' The Shrimp on the Barbie'', ''

Tin Cup ''Tin Cup'' is a 1996 American romantic comedy and sports film co-written and directed by Ron Shelton, and starring Kevin Costner and Rene Russo with Cheech Marin and Don Johnson in major supporting roles. The film received generally positive r ...

'', and ''

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''. He made a cameo appearance as a dockworker in '' Ghostbusters II''. In 2004 he made his second appearance as a policeman, as "Officer Salino" in the film adaptation of John Grisham's holiday novel "Skipping Christmas", under the title "Christmas With the Kranks", starring Tim Allen and Jamie Lee Curtis. Marin appeared in the Fox sitcom Married... with Children as the voice of the Bundy's

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dog, Buck; he voiced the character in three episodes: ''Look Who's Barking'', ''Change for a Buck'' and ''Assault and Batteries''. Marin made the transition to full-time television work when he co-starred on the short-lived '' The Golden Girls'' spin-off ''

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'' (1992–1993), and later with

, Jaime P. Gomez, and

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in the police show '' Nash Bridges'' (1996–2001), in which they played San Francisco police-detective partners. In recent years he has been active in playing supporting roles in films and performing

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s for animated features. After appearing in a supporting role in '' Judging Amy'', playing an independently wealthy

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, Marin starred in the CBS sitcom '' Rob'', with

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. Marin is a frequent collaborator of the director

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, who has worked with Marin seven times; the last two installments of the ''Mexico'' trilogy, the ''Spy Kids'' trilogy, '' From Dusk Till Dawn'' and ''

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''. He provided his voice for several

animated films, most notably Tito the Chihuahua in ''

'' (1988), Banzai the hyena in ''

'' (1994), and Ramone in ''

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'' (2006) and its sequels '' Cars 2'' (2011) and ''

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'' (2017). He also played Pancho in ''

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'' (1994), and reprised the Banzai role in the video game '' Kingdom Hearts II''. Cheech appears in several episodes of AMC's "Lodge 49" as El Confidente, a member of Lodge 55 in Mexico.

Children's music albums and related works

Marin has released two best-selling albums in the children's music genre, ''My Name is Cheech, the School Bus Driver'' (1992) and ''My Name is Cheech, The School Bus Driver "Coast to Coast"'' (1997). Both albums were released bilingually. In July 2007, the book ''Cheech the School Bus Driver'' was released, written by Marin, illustrated by Orlando L. Ramirez, and published by

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. In 2005, Marin lent his voice to the animated children's series ''

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''. He appeared in the episode "A Crown for King Juan el Bobo", as the Puerto Rican folk hero Juan Bobo.

Additional television appearances

In late 2006, Marin participated in

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's ''

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'', having sung with Peter Frampton, Randy Travis,

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, and Al Jarreau. He was the fourth to be eliminated. Marin had a recurring role in the hit television series '' Lost'', playing David Reyes, Hurley's father. He was a co-host for ''

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'' on March 1, 2010, with his comedy partner

, in

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. Marin also sings on the hidden track "

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" on Korn's album '' Follow the Leader''. In 2009, he appeared in the

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movie Expecting a Miracle. On March 18, 2010, Marin beat journalist Anderson Cooper and actress

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on ''

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s Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational. Cooper admitted he was "crushed" by Marin. Marin also won his semifinal round early May but lost in the May 6–7 final to

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. He had previously won the first ''Celebrity Jeopardy!'' tournament in 1992. In January 2012, he was one of eight celebrities participating in the

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'' Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off''. He was eliminated in the third week of the competition.

The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, Culture & Industry

Marin is an avid collector of Chicano art and started his collection in the 1980s. Two national touring exhibitions have featured works from his private collection. He feels that it's important to "use his celebrity status to call attention to what he saw as an under-appreciated and under-represented style of art". In collaboration with the city of

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, and the Riverside Art Museum, Marin established The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, Culture & Industry, in the City of Riverside, which opened June 18, 2022. Marin will be donating his collection of over 700 pieces of Chicano art, the largest collection of such art in the world. The center will provide a location for the presentation and study of Chicano art, and is expected to draw international attention.

Other interests

He is an avid golfer, although he initially disliked the sport until he co-starred in the golf-themed comedy ''

''. Marin also practices horse archery on a special course built on his private land. On April 19, 2018, Cheech (as part of GLE Brands Inc) signed an agreement with Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corporation (CSE: CANN) to have exclusive rights to use cannabis and cannabis-related products utilizing the Private Stash brand throughout Canada for a period of 2 years, with the agreement automatically renewing for an additional year upon achieving various milestones.

Personal life

Marin was married in 1975 to Darlene Morley, who co-produced '' Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers'' and also played minor roles in earlier Cheech & Chong films under the name Rikki Marin. The couple had one child and

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d in 1984. Marin married artist Patti Heid in 1986; they had two children and have since divorced. Marin married his longtime girlfriend, Russian pianist Natasha Marin, on August 8, 2009, in a sunset ceremony at their home. Marin resides in

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Filmography

Film

Television

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'' (TV) (1 episode, 1987) * '' Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme'' (TV) (1990) ...as Carnival Barker * ''

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'' (TV) ...El Cosmico (1 episode, 1991) * ''Ring of the Musketeers'' (TV) (1992) ...as Burt Aramis * ''

'' (TV) ...Chuy Castillos (24 episodes, 1992–1993) * ''

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'' (TV) ...as Dr. Beneloy (1 episode, 1993) * ''

'' (TV) (1994) ...as Pancho * '' Married... with Children'' (TV) ...as Buck's Voice (3 episodes, 1991–1994) * ''Dream On'' (TV) (1994) ...as Waiter (1 episode, 1994) * ''

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'' (TV) (1994) ...as Genie (Episode 3259, May 12, 1994) * ''Santo Bugito'' (TV) (1995) ...as Lencho the Flea (unknown episodes) * '' The Courtyard'' (TV) (1995) ...as Angel Steiner * ''Latino Laugh Festival'' (TV) (1996) ...Host * ''Happily Ever After: Fairytales For Every Child'' (TV) Character- "Hansel and Gretel" * '' Tracey Takes On...'' (TV) (1996–1998) ...Carlos (starred in only 2 episodes) * ''Funny Flubs & Screw-Ups V'' (TV) (2000) ...Host * '' The 26th Annual People's Choice Awards'' (TV) (2000) ...Host * '' Resurrection Blvd.'' (TV) (2000)...as Hector Archuletta * '' South Park'' (TV) (2000) ...voiced as Carlos Ramirez (voiced in 1 episode " Cherokee Hair Tampons") * '' Nash Bridges'' (TV) (2001) ...as Inspector Joe Dominguez (1996–2001) * ''The Ortegas'' (2003) (TV) ...as Henny Ortega (unaired TV series) * '' Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales'' (TV) (2003) ...as Himself * ''

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'' (TV) (2003) ...as Lalo (Starred in the episode titled ''Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Honey'') * '' Judging Amy'' (TV) (2004–2005) ...Ignacio Messina (20 episodes) * ''

'' (TV) (2005) ...voiced as King Juan el Bobo ("A Crown for King Juan el Bobo") * ''

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'' (TV) (2007) ...Cyclonian Pilot * '' Lost'' (TV) (2007–2009) ...as David Reyes (Hurley's Dad in the episodes ''Tricia Tanaka Is Dead'', ''There's no Place Like Home'' and ''The Lie'') * '' Mind of Mencia'' (TV) (2008) ...as Gay man's father * ''

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'' (TV) (2008) ...as Otis (episode "Where the Wild Things Are") * ''

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'' (TV) (2009) ...as Himself * ''Outnumbered'' (2009 TV movie) * ''

'' (TV) (2010) ...as Himself (Guest Host) * '' Off the Map'' (TV) (2011) ...as Papa * ''

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'' (TV) (2011) ...as Himself (Guest voice) * ''

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'' (TV) (2011) ...as Himself, George's celebrity father * '' Psych'' (TV) (2012) ...as Deacon Jones * '' Rob'' (TV) (2012)...as Fernando * '' Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off'' (TV) (2012) ...as Himself (celebrity contestant) * ''

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'' (TV) (2014) ...as Hector * ''

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'' (TV) (2015) ...as Edward * ''

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'' (TV) (2017-2019) ...as Quita Moz (Guest voice) * ''

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'' (TV) (2018) ...as Condor De Bogota * ''

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'' (TV) (2018) ...as El Confidente * '' Broke'' (TV) (2020) ...as Don Dominguez (Episode: "The Test") * ''

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'' (2022) ...as Roberto (Episode: "Round-Trip Ticket SAN-OAK, $234", "Wedding Bouquet, $125") * ''

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'' (2022) as Fogzilla * '' Cars on the Road'' (2022) as Ramone (voice) (Episode: "Dino Park") * '' The Legend of Vox Machina'' (2023) as TBA (voice) * '' Unknown!'' * '' Funky Cops''

Video games

*'' Animated Storybook: The Lion King'' (1994) - Banzai *''

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'' (1996) - Sir George / Guido the Pizza Chef / Loudmouth Guard *'' Kingdom Hearts II'' (2006) - Banzai *''

'' (2006) - Ramone *'' Cars Mater-National Championship'' (2007) - Ramone *''

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'' (2009) - Ramone *'' Cars 2'' (2011) - Ramone *'' Kinect Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure'' (2012) - Ramone *'' Disney Infinity'' (2013) - Ramone *'' Cars: Fast as Lightning'' (2014) - Ramone

Theme park attractions

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'' (1998) - Chilic *''

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'' (2012) - Ramone

Discography

* ''

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'' (1971) * '' Big Bambu'' (1972) * ''

Los Cochinos ''Los Cochinos'' ("The Pigs") is a 1973 comedy album recorded by Cheech & Chong. The Spanish term ''cochino'' is a derogatory way of referring to a pig, as it also means "dirty", in contrast to ''cerdo'', a more neutral word for a pig as an animal ...

'' (1973), won Best Comedy Recording at the 16th Annual Grammy Awards * '' Cheech & Chong's Wedding Album'' (1974) * ''

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'' (1976) * '' Up in Smoke'' (1978) * '' Let's Make a New Dope Deal'' (1980) * '' Get Out Of My Room'' (1985) *My Name Is Cheech the School Bus Driver (Released October 27, 1992) * '' Follow the Leader'' (1998)

Books

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External links

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