October 4, 1957 – Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, better known as the legendary comic, Bernie Mac was born and raised in Chi-town, Illinois. His success started as a stand-up comic, which led to big time movie roles such “Ocean’s Eleven” and it also earned him a well-deserved sitcom, “The Bernie Mac Show.” His influences include the likes of Redd Foxx and Richard Pryor. Bernie Mac may have left this earth physically, but his optimism, positivity and success through his pains will never be forgotten. Laugh in Peace Bernie Mac…
Happy Birthday Bernie Mac!