A comedian, actor, and producer who has appeared in numerous films and TV shows, including the Barbershop franchise and Madagascar series, known for his charismatic humor and versatility.
Cedric the Entertainer, born Cedric Antonio Kyles, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host, best known for his iconic roles in The Steve Harvey Show, The Original Kings of Comedy, and the Barbershop film series. With a career spanning over three decades, he has become a household name, bringing laughter and joy to audiences around the world.
Cedric's big break came when he hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993-1994 season, followed by Def Comedy Jam in 1995. His unique blend of humor and charisma earned him a spot on The Original Kings of Comedy, a comedy tour featuring Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, and Bernie Mac.
Cedric has lent his voice to several animated films, including Ice Age, the Madagascar series, Charlotte's Web, Planes, and Planes: Fire & Rescue. His deep, smooth voice has become a staple in the world of animation.
Cedric was born on April 24, 1964, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to Rosetta and Kittrell Kyles. He has a younger sister, Sharita Kyles Wilson, a communications professor at Pepperdine University. Cedric is a graduate of Berkeley High School and Southeast Missouri State University, where he earned a degree in communications.
Cedric is an avid philanthropist, supporting organizations such as the American Diabetes Association and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Cedric the Entertainer has left an indelible mark on the world of comedy and entertainment. With his infectious laughter and boundless energy, he has inspired a new generation of comedians and actors. As a true entertainer, Cedric continues to bring joy and laughter to audiences around the world, solidifying his place as a comedy legend.
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