Insiders discuss the making of Luc Besson's futuristic sci-fi head trip, which starred Bruce Willis, ... Chris Tucker as Ruby Rhod — a part that reportedly Prince was originally going to play.

Bruce Willis played things straight, but Gary Oldman gave an almost cartoonish villain, and Chris Tucker’s Ruby Rhod was a full-throttle burst of madness that divided critics immediately.

Ruby Rhod is Chris Tucker at his most essential. Loud, piercing, unapologetic in every way, Tucker steals every scene in the Bruce Willis classic. It's hard to remember he's supposed to be a ...

Released in 1997 starring Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich, The Fifth Element featured a former military man turned cab driver who had to find a cosmic weapon capable of stopping an evil threat.

The heart and soul of The Fifth Element is, perhaps unsurprisingly the chemistry between Bruce Willis and Milla Jovovich. Yes, Chris Tucker is memorable as the talk show host Ruby Rhod, and Gary ...

25 years ago, Bruce Willis made the most divisive sci-fi movie ever. ... Chris Tucker’s turn as wild-haired and even wilder-dressed shock jock Ruby Rhod, on the other hand, ...

The Fifth Element also starred Chris Tucker as the hilariously flamboyant deejay Ruby Rhod. Tucker told PEOPLE in November he had “ great, great times ” with Jovovich and Willis on set ...

Chris Tucker has revealed why Prince turned down the eccentric role of Ruby Rhod in the film The Fifth Element. ... 1997 Bruce Willis stars in the new movie The Fifth Element Credit: GETTY.

A lot has changed in the 25 years since The Fifth Element entered the world. Several cast members – Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, Brion James and Luke Perry – have passed away, while star Bruce Willis ...