Happy Birthday: Tommy Chong

Happy Birthday actor Tommy Chong

Born: Thomas B. Kin Chong
May 24, 1938 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Married to: Shelby Chong (1975 – present) (4 children)

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Quotes:

I’ve met a lot of jazz musicians in my day, and they’re all funny. Cannonball Adderley was a riot, Miles [Miles Davis] had the most dry sense of humor ever, always had something clever to say. I think what is is is jazz musicians – they’re so careful about what notes they play, everything they do is to impress the listener. And that’s what comedy is. Comedy is the ultimate truth. Jazz is hitting the notes that that no one else would hit, and comedy is saying words that no one else would say. And Gaye was the master. He was really just a special guy.

[on his mother] She really helped me. The thing…