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Kenan Thompson
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Born1978-05-10
BirthplaceAtlanta, Georgia, USA
Credits51 titles
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Kenan Thompson

Actor · Producer· Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Kenan Thompson, born in 1978, is an American actor and comedian whose career has been defined by his long tenure on Saturday Night Live, where he has honed his comedic skills since joining the cast. Beyond SNL, he gained early recognition for his roles in films like Good Burger and Fat Albert, and for his starring roles in the Nickelodeon shows Kenan & Kel and All That, establishing himself as a versatile performer adept at both sketch comedy and sitcoms.

Known For

The roles that explain the career.

Full credits
The Grinch
The Grinch
Bricklebaum (voice) · 2018
The Smurfs
The Smurfs
2011
Going in Style
Going in Style
Manager Keith Schonfeld · 2017
The Smurfs 2
The Smurfs 2
2013
Trolls World Tour
Trolls World Tour
Tiny Diamond (voice) · 2020
Snakes on a Plane
Snakes on a Plane
Troy · 2006
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Vet · 2021
Hubie Halloweenposter
Hubie Halloween
2020

Filmography

51 credits across 2 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2027Pierre the Pigeon-HawkSniff (voice)Film
2026Woody and FriendsRonaldTV
2026The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Eddie MurphySelfFilm
2026LorneSelfFilm
2026Kenan & Kel Meet FrankensteinKenanFilm
2026Scary MovieJermaine JacksonFilm
2026Kenan & Kel Meet FrankensteinProducerFilm
2026Chapter 51Executive ProducerFilm
2025Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan ThompsonSelfTV
2025Good Sports with Kevin Hart and Kenan ThompsonExecutive ProducerTV
2023Good Burger 2Dexter ReedFilm
2023Trolls Band TogetherTiny Diamond (voice)Film
2023Good Burger 2ProducerFilm
2021Clifford the Big Red DogVetFilm
2021Trolls Holiday in HarmonyTiny Diamond (voice)Film
2021Home Sweet Home AloneGavin WashingtonFilm
2020Trolls World TourTiny Diamond (voice)Film
2019Bring the FunnySelf - JudgeTV
2019Wonder ParkGus (voice)Film
2019All ThatExecutive ProducerTV
2018The GrinchBricklebaum (voice)Film
2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism ProgramsSelfFilm
2017Going in StyleManager Keith SchonfeldFilm
2014They Came TogetherTeddyFilm
2012The Magic of Belle IsleHenryFilm
2011iParty with VictoriousKenan ThompsonFilm
2009Sit Down Shut UpSue SeznoTV
2009Stan HelsingTeddyFilm
2008Space ChimpsRingmaster (voice)Film
2008WienersWyattFilm
2007Snakes on a BlogSelfFilm
2007The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane'SelfFilm
2007Snakes on a Plane: Meet the ReptilesSelfFilm
2007Snakes on a Set: Behind the ScenesSelfFilm
2006Snakes on a PlaneTroyFilm
2006Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a PlaneSelfFilm
2005Rugrats: Tales from the Crib: Snow WhiteMirror (voice)Film
2004Barbershop 2: Back in BusinessKenardFilm
2004Fat AlbertFat AlbertFilm
2003My Boss's DaughterHansFilm
2003Love Don't Co$t a ThingWalter ColleyFilm
2002The Master of DisguiseKenanFilm
2000Two Heads Are Better Than NoneKenan RockmoreFilm
2000The Adventures of Rocky & BullwinkleLewisFilm
1997Good BurgerDexter ReedFilm
1996Kenan & KelKenan RockmoreTV
1996D3: The Mighty DucksRuss TylerFilm
1995HeavyweightsRoyFilm
1994D2: The Mighty DucksRuss TylerFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various CharactersTV
Halloween StoreProducerFilm

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