1964-04-24 Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
Cedric Antonio Kyles (born April 24, 1964), known professionally as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American actor and comedian. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Calvin Butler on the CBS sitcom The Neighborhood, Mullins on The Last O.G., Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine on The Soul Man, co-starred as Cedric Jackie Robinson on the WB sitcom The Steve Harvey Show, Eddie in the Barbershop films, and as one of the four comedians featured in the Spike Lee film The Original Kings of Comedy. He has starred as the lead in the films Johnson Family Vacation and Code Name: The Cleaner. His other films include First Reformed, Why Him?, A Haunted House 1 & 2, Larry Crowne, Cadillac Records, The Honeymooners (2005), Be Cool, Man of the House, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Intolerable Cruelty, Dr. Dolittle 2, and Big Momma's House. He has also done voice work for Ice Age, the Madagascar film series, Charlotte's Web (2006), Planes, and Planes: Fire & Rescue. He hosted BET's ComicView during the 1993–1994 season and Def Comedy Jam in 1995 as well as the 12th season of the daytime version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire in 2013–14. In 2019, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson | Self | 2024-11-15 |
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American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special | Self | 2024-10-06 |
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Unfrosted | Stu Smiley | 2024-04-30 |
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13 Days in Ferguson | 2024-08-09 | |
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A Hip Hop Story | Notorious BAG | 2024-02-23 |
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Outlaw Posse | Horatio | 2024-03-01 |
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Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic | Self | 2023-12-21 |
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How I Learned to Fly | Louis | 2023-11-15 |
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Truth Be Told | 2023-07-20 | |
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The Plus One | Alfred Anders | 2023-09-29 |
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Black Karen | Sergeant Warren | 2022-01-23 |
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Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 | Self | 2021-09-11 |
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Son of the South | Reverend Ralph Abernathy | 2021-02-05 |
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Protect or Neglect | Self | 2021-10-27 |
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They're Trying To Kill Us | 2021-06-19 | |
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She Ball | Councilmen | 2020-08-21 |
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Poor Greg Drowning | 2020-08-11 | |
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The Opening Act | Billy G. | 2020-10-16 |
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This Is Stand-Up | Self | 2020-04-12 |
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Feeding America Comedy Festival | Self | 2020-05-10 |
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#NoJoke | Self | 2019-09-09 |
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First Reformed | Pastor Joel Jeffers | 2018-05-18 |
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Def Comedy Jam 25 | Self | 2017-09-26 |
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Dying Laughing | Self | 2017-02-24 |
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Summer Camp Island | Moon (voice) | 2017-04-16 |
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Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville | Himself | 2016-09-16 |
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Barbershop: The Next Cut | Eddie | 2016-04-15 |
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Why Him? | Lou Dunne | 2016-12-22 |
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Planes: Fire & Rescue | Leadbottom (voice) | 2014-07-17 |
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A Haunted House 2 | Father Williams | 2014-04-17 |
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Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular | Leadbottom | 2014-11-04 |
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Planes Fire and Rescue: Dipper | Leadbottom (Voice) | 2014-11-04 |
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Top Five | Jazzy Dee | 2014-12-12 |
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Caught on Tape | Maintenance Man | 2013-02-05 |
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A Haunted House | Father Williams | 2013-01-11 |
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Madly Madagascar | Maurice (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
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Planes | Leadbottom (voice) | 2013-08-09 |
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Phunny Business: A Black Comedy | Self | 2012-04-25 |
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Grassroots | Richard McIver | 2012-06-22 |
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Maurice (voice) | 2012-06-06 |
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I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac | Self | 2012-02-19 |
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Dance Fu | Detective | 2011-10-04 |
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Larry Crowne | Lamar | 2011-06-30 |
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All Star Comedy Jam | Self | 2009-02-01 |
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Merry Madagascar | Maurice (voice) | 2009-11-16 |
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All's Faire in Love | Professor Shockworthy | 2009-05-15 |
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Street Kings | Scribble | 2008-04-10 |
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Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Maurice (voice) | 2008-10-30 |
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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins | Clyde Stubb | 2008-02-08 |
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Cadillac Records | Willie Dixon | 2008-12-05 |
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Talk to Me | 'Nighthawk' Bob Terry | 2007-07-13 |
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Code Name: The Cleaner | Jake Rodgers | 2007-01-05 |
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Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher | Himself | 2006-10-03 |
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We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story | Himself | 2006-10-17 |
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Charlotte's Web | Golly the Goose (voice) | 2006-12-07 |
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Be Cool, Very Cool | Self | 2005-06-07 |
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Madagascar | Maurice (voice) | 2005-05-25 |
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Man of the House | Percy Stevens | 2005-02-25 |
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Earth to America | Self | 2005-11-20 |
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The Honeymooners | Ralph Kramden | 2005-06-10 |
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Be Cool | Sin LaSalle | 2005-03-04 |
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events | Constable | 2004-12-16 |
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Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Eddie | 2004-01-20 |
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Johnson Family Vacation | Nate Johnson / Uncle Earl | 2004-04-07 |
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Intolerable Cruelty | Gus Petch | 2003-10-10 |
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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! | Self | 2003-01-01 |
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Serving Sara | Ray Harris | 2002-08-23 |
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Ice Age | Carl (voice) | 2002-03-14 |
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Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup | Himself | 2002-10-01 |
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Barbershop | Eddie | 2002-04-01 |
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Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal | Self | 2002-01-29 |
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Kingdom Come | Rev. Hooker | 2001-04-11 |
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The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner | Self | 2001-03-11 |
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Dr. Dolittle 2 | Zoo Bear #1 (voice) | 2001-06-22 |
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The Original Kings of Comedy | Self | 2000-08-18 |
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Big Momma's House | Reverend | 2000-05-31 |
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Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 | 2000-11-28 | |
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Ride | Bo | 1998-03-27 |
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A Fall from Grace | Coroner Jake Miles | |
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Above the Line | Tracy |
