Kenan Thompson Biography
Kenan Thompson is an American actor, comedian, and writer who was born on May 10, 1978, in Atlanta, Georgia. He began his career in entertainment as a child, appearing in commercials and television shows.
Kenan Thompson Age| How Old Is Kenan Thompson
Kenan was born in Atlanta, Georgia, the U.S on May 10, 1978, as Stacy . He is [agecalc birthdate=1978-05-10]
Kenan Thompson Family
He was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, born the second of the three children of Fletcher and Elizabeth Ann Thompson on May 10, 1978, in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kenan Thompson Wife
The American comedian is married to model Christina Evangeline since November 11, 2011, to whom they have two daughters Georgia Marie, and Gianna Michelle.
Kenan Thompson Daughter
He has two adorable daughters Georgia Marie, the elder daughter born on June 20, 2014, and Gianna Michelle the younger one born on July 31 in 2018.
How Tall Is Kenan Thompson
- Height: 1.74 m
Kenan Thompson Career
He began his career in entertainment as a child, appearing in commercials and television shows.
In 1994, at the age of 16, Thompson became the youngest cast member ever to join the sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live.” He quickly became a fan favorite with his spot-on impressions of celebrities like Bill Cosby, Al Sharpton, and David Ortiz.
Thompson has been a regular cast member on the show for over two decades, making him the longest-serving cast member in SNL history.
Aside from his work on “Saturday Night Live,” Thompson has also acted in a variety of films and television shows. He starred in the Nickelodeon series “Kenan & Kel” from 1996 to 2000 and had a recurring role on the hit sitcom “The Steve Harvey Show.” He has also appeared in films such as “Good Burger,” “Fat Albert,” and “Snakes on a Plane.”
In addition to acting, Thompson is also a writer and producer. He has co-written and starred in several comedy movies, including “Kenan & Kel: Two Heads Are Better Than None,” “Fat Albert,” and “Good Burger.” He has also produced several television shows, including the Nickelodeon series “All That” and “Kenan.”
Throughout his career, Thompson has received numerous awards and nominations for his work in entertainment. He won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2018 for his work on “Saturday Night Live” and has been nominated for several others.
He has also won several Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards and was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world in 2018.
Kenan Thompson Net worth| Salary
He has an estimated Net Worth of $9 million.
Kenan Thompson Movies And Tv Shows| Films
He has also appeared in a number of movies and TV shows. Here are some of his notable films and TV shows:
Movies:
- Heavyweights (1995)
- Good Burger (1997)
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (2000)
- Love Don’t Cost a Thing (2003)
- Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
- Snakes on a Plane (2006)
- Stan Helsing (2009)
- The Smurfs (2011)
- The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)
- They Came Together (2014)
- Brother Nature (2016)
TV Shows:
- All That (1994-2000)
- Kenan & Kel (1996-2000)
- Saturday Night Live (2003-present)
- Crank Yankers (2002-2007, 2019-present)
- The Mighty B! (2008-2011)
- Sit Down, Shut Up (2009)
- The Awesomes (2013-2015)
- Maya & Marty (2016)
- The Steve Harvey Show (1996-2002)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015-2019)
These are just a few of Kenan Thompson’s most notable movies and TV shows. He has had a long and successful career in entertainment and has appeared in many other productions as well.
Kenan Thompson Nickelodeon
He began his career as an original cast member of Nickelodeon’s sketch comedy series All That, which garnered him fame later on.
Kenan Thompson And Kel Mitchell
The two were among the original cast members of the popular Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series “All That” when they, later on, received their own sitcom in 1996, which was set in Chicago.
Kenan Thompson SNL Characters
- Steve Harvey
- Che’s Neighbor Willie
- Diondre Cole
- Oscar Rogers, Financial Expert
- Capitol Hill Bill
