caption active website birth_place subject nationality name notable_work birth_date spouse genre article_title birth_name medium
earthquake at the longshots premiere 1980s - present http://www.myspace.com/quakeshouse2 washington , d.c. , united states african-american culture , racism , race relations , relationships american earthquake uncle longshots root in barnyard root in back at the barnyard mike on everybody hates chris karl in the 29 may 1963 robin child goings -lrb- 2002-2005 -rrb- -lrb- divorced -rrb- 1 observational comedy , improvisational comedy , black comedy earthquake -lrb- comedian -rrb-
 nathaniel martin stroman stand-up , television , film
earthquake -lrb- comedian -rrb-

nathaniel martin stroman -lrb- born may 29 , 1963 -rrb- , best known as `` earthquake '' , is an american actor , voice artist , and comedian .
he currently hosts his own radio show on wbls .
earthquake performed a half-hour hbo special as part of the series `` one night stand '' , which first aired on august 26 , 2005 .
he also had a small role in kevin smith 's film `` clerks ii '' , and a supporting role in the film `` the longshots '' .
he had a recurring role as chris ' uncle mike , on `` everybody hates chris '' .
he voiced root the rooster in the 2006 cgi film , `` barnyard '' and in the video game of the same title , and continues to do so on the tv series spinoff , `` back at the barnyard '' .
