Where was Tommy Chong parents?

Tommy Chong is one-half of the comedy team Cheech and Chong. He was born to Scots-Irish mother Lorna Jean Gilchrist and Stanley Chong, an immigrant from China, and the family moved to a neighbourhood near Calgary when Tommy Chong was young.

Where is Tommy Chong originally from?

Tommy Chong

What ethnicity is Cheech?

Marin was born on July 13, 1946 in South Los Angeles, California, to Mexican-American parents Elsa (née Meza) (1923-2010), a secretary, and Oscar Marin (1922-2015), a police officer for the LAPD.

What is around Tommy Chong’s neck?

CHONG: They asked me not to do anymore pot kisses. If the viewers look closely they will see that I am wearing a “not-a-pipe,” which is a necklace around my neck that is a pipe, but I call it a “not-a-pipe” because I have been busted for pipes.