Christopher "Kid" Reid
Birth name	Christopher Reid
Born	April 5, 1964 (1964-04-05) (age 43)
Origin	The Bronx, New York City
Genre(s)	Hip hop,
Occupation(s)	actor, comedian, rapper
Years active	1987 - Present
Label(s)	Select Records
Associated acts	Kid 'n Play, Salt-N-Pepa

Christopher "Kid" Reid (left) and Christopher "Play" Martin(right) in Class Act in 1992.

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He is best known as one-half of late-1980s/early-1990s hip hop musical act Kid 'n Play with fellow rapper/actor Christopher "Play" Martin. Reid was particularly notable for his extreme hi-top fade hairstyle. On the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, he mentioned that he is the son of a Jamaican father and an Irish mother. The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ... For the band, see 1990s (band). ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Kid n Play were a hip-hop and comedy duo from New York City that were most popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Christopher Play Martin (born July 10, 1962 in Queens, New York City) was the African-American half of the 90s rap/comedy duo Kid n Play. ... Hip-hop/comedy duo Kid N Play sporting two variations of the hi-top fade. ... The Late Late Show is an American late-night television talk and variety show on CBS. It immediately follows The Late Show with David Letterman and is produced by Lettermans Worldwide Pants Incorporated in CBS Television City, next to the studio of the game program The Price Is Right. ...

Reid has appeared on a number of television programs, including Martin and Sister, Sister, and has also served as the host of amateur contest shows such as Your Big Break and It's Showtime at the Apollo. Reid tours as a stand-up comedian. He noted that his hiatus is over and is coming back focused more to his acting. A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... The television show Martin aired for five seasons from 1992 to 1997 on Fox. ... Sister, Sister is an American television sitcom about twin girls, separated and adopted at birth, one day find each other face to face after fourteen years. ... Showtime at the Apollo (formerly Its Showtime at the Apollo) is a syndicated music television show, first broadcast in 1986, and is produced by the Apollo Theater. ... Richard Pryor hits the money line A stand-up comedian or stand-up comic is someone that performs in comedy clubs, usually reciting a fast paced succession of amusing stories, short jokes and one-liners, typically called a monologue. ...

Reid's most recent musical contribution has been to HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, having written the theme song. Real Time with Bill Maher is a talk show that airs weekly on HBO, hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher. ...

Discography

• 1988: 2 Hype
• 1990: Kid 'N Play's Funhouse
• 1991: Face the Nation

Filmography

• 1990: House Party (film)
• 1991: House Party 2
• 1992: Class Act
• 1994: House Party 3
• 1994: Sword of Honor (direct-to-video)
• Sister, Sister (various roles, 1996 to 1997)
• 1998: The Temptations (mini-series)
• 1999: Border Line (telefilm)
• Your Big Break (host, 1999 to 2000)
• It's Showtime at the Apollo (host, 2002 to 2004)

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External links

• Christopher Reid (I) at the Internet Movie Database
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