‘What a Slap In the Face’: Tony Rock Drops Bombshell About Brother Chris Rock Ghosting Him Over Movie Role as Fans Recall Will Smith’s Past Support for Tony

Comedian Tony Rock made a startling admission during a recent interview about his brother, Chris Rock, offering him a role in one of his movies and then ghosting him. Best known for his role as Dirk Black on the Will Smith-created show “All of Us,” and later as Uncle Ryan on his brother’s show “Everybody Hates Chris,” the 50-year-old entertainer has had a long and successful stand-up comedy career, which makes it even more perplexing why he’s never appeared in any of his Chris’ blockbuster movies. “How is it that Chris Rock is your brother and I don’t see you in no Chris Rock sh—t?” fellow comic Aries Spears asked during the Oct. 25 episode of Tony’s “Live From The Green Room” podcast. Chris Rock’s younger brother Tony Rock worked on Will Smith’s show, “All of Us.” (Photos by Chris Polk/FilmMagic; Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Tony explained that his brother is a “businessman when it comes to his movies and TV stuff.” Therefore Chris chose Martin Lawrence to play his brother in 2010’s “Death at a Funeral: Comedy on Life Support” because he was “bigger” than Tony. “But him and Martin push the needle more,” Tony explained, noting that he understood...