Chris Rock: 6 Facts You Might Not Know About the 2016 Oscars Host
Chris Rock has been named host of the 88th Annual Academy Awards™, airing Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Rock is best known for his stand-up comedy and acting. He is also a writer, producer, and director — which gives him experience in numerous Academy Awards™ categories. His background as a filmmaker makes him well-qualified to host the movie industry's biggest night. Here are a half-dozen facts you might not know about Chris Rock's career. — Sara Bibel
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