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May 16, 2022

Chris Tucker Heading for Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Sunday, July 17 – 6 p.m. & 9 p.m.

Chris Tucker Heading for Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa Sunday, July 17 – 6 p.m. & 9 p.m.

Tickets Available Starting Friday, May 20, at 10 a.m.

International award-winning actor, producer, and comedian Chris Tucker has scheduled two shows in Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Sunday, July 17, at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Fans can access venue presale tickets beginning Wednesday, May 18, at 10 a.m. through Seminole Hard Rock Tampa’s Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook pages.

Tickets starting at $103 will be available Friday, May 20, at 10 a.m. via seminolehardrocktampa.com and Ticketmaster.

Tucker is best known for his role of Detective James Carter in the “Rush Hour” blockbuster franchise. His career began in the early 1990’s, when he became a favorite on Russell Simmons’ HBO Def Comedy Jam and rose to national prominence with his first starring role, alongside Ice Cube, in the 1995 cult classic, “Friday.” 

In 1997, Tucker executive produced and co-starred with Charlie Sheen in the hit movie, “Money Talks” and later appeared in Luc Besson’s internationally successful film, “The Fifth Element.” He also co-starred in the 2013 Oscar-nominated film, “Silver Linings Playbook.” 

He released “Chris Tucker Live” in 2015, exclusively on Netflix, marking his first project that he starred in and produced through his own company – Chris Tucker Entertainment.  He currently tours around the world, performing live comedy shows, which have received rave reviews globally.

Aside from entertaining millions of fans, Tucker is a dedicated humanitarian, spending much of his spare time traveling the world doing charitable work through his Chris Tucker Foundation.

About Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa

Owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa is one of the largest and most successful casinos in the world offering award-winning gaming, hospitality, and entertainment. The casino offers nearly 5,000 of the hottest slot machines, 179 table games, a state-of-the-art Poker Room featuring 46 tables and a smoke-free Mezzanine Level Casino. The 800-room hotel is AAA Four Diamond rated and proudly offers 12 restaurants, including upscale dining venues Council Oak Steaks & Seafood, The Rez Grill, and Cipresso. Amenities include the 1,500-seat Hard Rock Event Center, which hosts some of the nation’s hottest entertainers and must-see concerts; a 60,000-square-foot pool deck area with three pools and 19 cabanas; as well as the luxurious Rock Spa® & Salon. The resort is located off I-4 at North Orient Road and Hillsborough Avenue, about 10 minutes east of downtown Tampa. For more information, please call 866-502-PLAY or visit us online and via FacebookTwitter and Instagram.​

About Hard Rock®:

Hard Rock International (HRI)  is one of the most globally recognized companies with venues in 68 countries spanning 253 locations that include owned/licensed or managed Hotels, Casinos, Rock Shops®, Live Performance Venues and Cafes. HRI also launched a joint venture named Hard Rock Digital in 2020, an online sportsbook, retail sportsbook and internet gaming platform. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world’s largest and most valuable collection of authentic music memorabilia at more than 86,000 pieces, which are displayed at its locations around the globe. In 2021, Hard Rock was honored as one of Forbes Magazine’s Best Employers for Diversity, a Top Employer for Women and the Top Employer in the Travel & Leisure, Gaming, and Entertainment Industry. Hard Rock was also designated as a U.S. Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal and named the top performing hotel brand in J.D. Power’s North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study for the third consecutive year in 2021. The brand is owned by HRI parent entity The Seminole Tribe of Florida. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com

or shop.hardrock.com.

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