Bernard Jeffrey McCullough was an American comedian and actor. Born and raised on Chicago’s South Side, Mac gained popularity as a stand-up comedian.
He joined fellow comedians Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, and D. L. Hughley in the film The Original Kings of Comedy.
Who died the same day as Bernie Mac?
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Bernie Mac & Isaac Hayes Died On the Same Weekend Mac died on Saturday, August 8 and Hayes on Sunday, August 9. America was shocked to hear about the sudden death of Mac but then the next day another unbelievable shock occurred with the unexpected death of Hayes. Bernie Mac was 50 and Isaac Hayes was 65.
One was a legendary singer/songwriter who changed the direction of soul music forever, the other was a comedian and award-winning actor.
Mac died from complications relating to pneumonia in a Chicago hospital on Saturday morning aged 50, while Hayes was found slumped by a treadmill at his home in Memphis on Sunday.
