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Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin
80 years (Jul 13, 1946)
Los Angeles, California, USA
74 Movies
33 TV Shows

Cheech Marin

Known for
Up in Smoke
Pedro
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Cheech / Dwayne "Red" Mendoza
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Belini
Paulie
Ignacio
An American actor and comedian born in Los Angeles, Cheech Marin rose to fame as one half of the counterculture comedy duo Cheech & Chong. He broadened into a warm character and voice career, playing the hyena Banzai in 'The Lion King' (1994), the lowrider Ramone in 'Cars' (2006), and appearing in 'From Dusk Till Dawn' (1996) and the series 'Nash Bridges'. A pioneering Chicano entertainer and noted art collector, he is an American comic actor whose genial presence has endeared him across generations.
An American actor and comedian born in Los Angeles, Cheech Marin rose to fame as one half of the counterculture comedy duo Cheech & Chong. He broadened into a warm character and voice career, playing the hyena Banzai in 'The Lion King' (1994), the lowrider Ramone in 'Cars' (2006), and appearing in 'From Dusk Till Dawn' (1996) and the series 'Nash Bridges'. A pioneering Chicano entertainer and noted art collector, he is an American comic actor whose genial presence has endeared him across generations.
Known for
Up in Smoke
Pedro
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Cheech / Dwayne "Red" Mendoza
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Belini
Paulie
Ignacio
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TV Shows
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American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip
Gil Morales
★ 6.1
2025
Film
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons
Ramone (voice) · 1 episode
★ 5.7
2024–
TV
Primos
Pop Ramirez (voice) · 55 episodes
★ 6.8
2024–
TV
The Long Game
Pollo
★ 7.1
2024
Film
The Muppets Mayhem
Cheech Marin · 1 episode
★ 6.1
2023
TV
Champions
Julio
★ 6.7
2023
Film
Shotgun Wedding
Robert Rivera
★ 6.2
2022
Film
Angry Neighbors
Hector (voice)
★ 4.1
2022
Film
Cars on the Road
Ramone (voice) · 1 episode
★ 7.4
2022–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Cheech Marin and where are they from?
Cheech Marin is 80 years old, born on July 13, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Cheech Marin?
Cheech Marin is best known for roles in Coco, The Lion King, Cars.
How many movies has Cheech Marin been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1974), Cheech Marin has appeared in 73 movies and 32 TV shows.
What was Cheech Marin's first movie?
The career of Cheech Marin began with Basketball Jones (1974).
What is Cheech Marin's most recent movie or series?
Cheech Marin's most recent release is American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, which premiered on July 17, 2026.
What TV shows has Cheech Marin appeared in?
On television, Cheech Marin has appeared in Grey's Anatomy, The Simpsons, Lost, South Park.
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Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin
1946-07-13 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Richard Anthony "Cheech" Marin (born July 13, 1946) is an American comedian and actor. He gained recognition as part of the comedy act Cheech & Chong during the 1970s and early 1980s with Tommy Chong, and as Don Johnson's partner, Insp. Joe Dominguez, on Nash Bridges. Marin has also voiced characters in several Disney films, including Oliver & Company, The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, the Cars franchise, Coco, and Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Marin's trademark is his characters' strong Chicano accents.

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