( PEOPLE.com ) -- For some people , owing $ 11 million in back taxes to the IRS and facing foreclosure may be no laughing matter , but Chris Tucker is not one of them . In a stand-up performance in Miami recently , the `` Rush Hour '' star , 39 , cracked a few jokes about his financial struggles . `` That 's the last time I let Wesley Snipes help me out with my taxes , '' Tucker quipped , according to the Miami New Times , referring to the actor whose failure to file returns landed him a three-year prison sentence . Tucker even used his interactions with bill collectors as fodder for his act . `` They calling you acting like you owe them the money personally ! '' he said , according to the paper . `` I do n't owe you s -- - ! This is between me and the company ! '' Tucker is also quoted as making a crack about being so bad with money that he bought two houses next to each other and then had to ask neighbors to borrow a cup of sugar . See the full article at PEOPLE.com . © 2011 People and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
`` Rush Hour '' star cracked a few jokes about his financial struggles . Tucker even used his interactions with bill collectors as fodder . Tucker is also quoted as making a crack about being so bad with money .