Gilbran Chong is An American actor and the son of Tommy Chong. Gilbran Chong’s father is one-half of the popular counterculture comedy duo Cheech and Chong. The stand-up comic, actor, and director whose stage and screen persona – a deeply narcotized but philosophical stoner, usually named “Man” – was the yin to Richard Marin’s talkative, omnivorous “Cheech” in a series of Grammy-winning comedy albums and films. He is celebrated for his role in the marijuana industry.
Gilbran Chong: Bio Summary
Full Name | Gilbran Chong |
famous as | *Actor *Tommy Chong’s son |
Age | 42 years old as of 2023 |
Date of Birth | September 8, 1981 |
Place of Birth | United States of America |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Nationality | Canadian-American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Siblings | Precious Chong, Paris Chong, Marcus Chong, Robbi Chong, Rae Dawn Chong |
Parents | Tommy Chong, Shelby Chong |
How old is Tommy Chong’s son?
Gilbran Chong was born on September 8, 1981, in the United States of America. As of 2023, he is 42 years old. Gilbran is the son of Tommy Chong and his second wife Shelby Chong. Gilbran has two biological siblings– Paris Chong and Precious Chong and three half-siblings- Marcus Chong(Marcus, the biological son of Martin Wyatt, a local newscaster in the San Francisco Bay Area, was adopted by Tommy and Shelby Chong), Robbi Chong, and Rae Dawn Chong from his father’s previous marriage.
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Gilbran Chong is an actor
Following closely in the footsteps of his famous father Gilbran Chong is an actor. While his father is known Up in Smoke, Up in Smoke, Get Out of My Room, and Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie, he is also known for Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part 3: The Good, the Bad and the Subhumanoid (1994) and Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part II: Subhumanoid Meltdown (1991) according to his IMDB profile.
The father and son seem very close
Tommy Chong and his son Gilbran Chong seem very close. The doting father never misses a chance to show off his son to the world. On his birthday, the actor took to X formally known as Twitter to share a throwback photo of himself and his son. He captioned the photo -” Happy birthday, kiddo! Smoke up for @paristchong today“.
Happy birthday kiddo! Smoke up for @paristchong today 😄 pic.twitter.com/0GkTjxgU5J
— Tommy Chong (@tommychong) September 8, 2022
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Gilbran Chong’s parents Tommy Chong and Shelby Chong first meet when Tommy was still married to Maxine Sneed. The two met at a dance Party and later got to know they were neighbors. The two families grew close. It also led Tommy and Shelby to commence a secret affair involving drug use. While Tommy and Shelby tried to break off their affair, Shelby became pregnant with their child- Precious Chong.
Eventually, Maxine Sneed and Tommy went their separate ways and he got married to Shelby in 1975. Gilbran’s mother is a comedian, actress, and producer. She was the executive producer of Best Buds and the associate producer of four Cheech & Chong films.
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She acted in Cheech & Chong’s Next Movie (1980), Nice Dreams (1981) and Things Are Tough All Over (1982). She was also the associate producer for Still Smokin’ (1983) and Cheech & Chong’s The Corsican Brothers (1984). and in Far Out Man (1990) as Tree. Her notable acting roles include “Nancy Reynolds” in Sandman (1993), “Professor Jones” in Class of Nuke ‘Em High 2: Subhumanoid Meltdown (1991), credited as “Shelby Shepherd”.
Where is Gilbran Chong now?
Though He is the son of a famous Hollywood personality, Gilbran Chong has been very private about most aspects of his life. It is unclear if he is married and has his own family. He has not been granted any interviews in recent years and has also not made any headlines or the news in recent years.
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