ACTOR

Tommy Chong

1938 - Today

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Thomas B. Kin Chong (born May 24, 1938) is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, musician and activist. He is known for his role/inspiration in the marijuana industry, his marijuana-themed Cheech & Chong comedy albums and movies with Cheech Marin, and playing the character Leo on Fox's That '70s Show. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Chong has received more than 11,623,337 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Tommy Chong is the 2,704th most popular actor (down from 2,297th in 2019), the 199th most popular biography from Canada (down from 173rd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tommy Chong ranks 2,704 out of 13,578. Before him are Jack Nance, Marguerite Durand, Aidan Gillen, Barry Fitzgerald, Jennifer Morrison, and Gisela Hahn. After him are Dakota Johnson, Sebastian Stan, Francesca Bertini, Frédéric Mitterrand, Patrick Wayne, and John Kitzmiller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Tommy Chong ranks 245. Before him are Pascale Petit, Martin Koeman, Carlo Caffarra, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Kurt Moll, and Deniz Baykal. After him are Fred Anton Maier, Freddie Hubbard, Karin Balzer, Anar Rzayev, Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, and Aleksei Yuryevich German.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Tommy Chong ranks 199 out of 1,622. Before him are Norman L. Bowen (1887), Louis Jolliet (1645), Oliver Platt (1960), René Lévesque (1922), Cindy Breakspeare (1954), and Harold Innis (1894). After him are Peter North (1957), Jean Béliveau (1931), Maud Menten (1879), Chris Benoit (1967), Henry Clinton (1730), and Philip Guston (1913).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Tommy Chong ranks 58. Before him are Elisha Cuthbert (1982), Stana Katic (1978), Hume Cronyn (1911), Elliot Page (1987), Neve Campbell (1973), and Oliver Platt (1960). After him are Joanna Shimkus (1943), Dave Foley (1963), Cobie Smulders (1982), Sandra Oh (1971), Phil Hartman (1948), and Marc Singer (1948).

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