Chris Rock Opens Up About His Infidelity in Netflix Special In the comedian's new special, Chris Rock: Tamborine, Rock talks about cheating on his wife of 19 years Malaak Compton. The 53-year-old said he cheated with three different women. It’s my fault, because I’m a f---ing asshole. I didn’t listen. I wasn’t kind. I had an attitude. Chris Rock Rock revealed in the special that he was to blame for his 2014 divorce.