After graduating from CSUN, Cheech Marin became a self-made counterculture legend with his other half, Tommy Chong, including making eight feature films together. It's a time he documents in his new memoir entitled "Cheech Is Not My Real Name... But Don't Call Me Chong." BWW Review: A CONVERSATION WITH CHEECH MARIN Reveals His Amazing Life from Pot to Pottery via the Streets of South CentralIn it, Cheech delves into how he dodged the draft, formed one of the most successful comedy duos of all time, became the face of the recreational drug movement with the film "Up in Smoke," forged a successful solo career with roles in film and television including "The Lion King," "Jane the Virgin," "Tin Cup," "Nash Bridges" and "Lost," and has become the owner of the most renowned collection of Chicano art in the world.
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