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Cedric the Entertainer

b. 1964 · 60 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. Ice Age2002as Rhino (voice)
  2. Madagascar2005as Maurice (voice)
  3. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa2008as Maurice (voice)
  4. Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted2012as Maurice (voice)
  5. Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events2004as Constable
  6. Why Him?2016as Lou Dunne
  7. Big Momma's House2000as Reverend
  8. A Haunted House2013as Father Williams
  9. Swapped2026as Caloo (voice)
  10. Planes2013as Leadbottom (voice)
  11. Dr. Dolittle 22001as Zoo Bear #1 (voice)
  12. Street Kings2008as Scribble
  13. 2 Broke Girls2011as Darius
  14. Intolerable Cruelty2003as Gus Petch
  15. A Haunted House 22014as Father Williams
  16. Charlotte's Web2006as Golly the Goose (voice)
  17. First Reformed2018as Pastor Joel Jeffers
  18. Larry Crowne2011as Lamar
  19. Power2014as Croop
  20. Be Cool2005as Sin LaSalle
  21. Planes: Fire & Rescue2014as Leadbottom (voice)
  22. The Daily Show1996guest actor
  23. Master of None2015as The Magnificent Kenny
  24. Barbershop2002as Eddie
  25. Man of the House2005as Percy Stevens
  26. Barbershop: The Next Cut2016as Eddie
  27. Top Five2014as Jazzy Dee
  28. The Boondocks2005guest actor
  29. Cadillac Records2008as Willie Dixon
  30. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014as Self - Guest
  31. Unfrosted2024as Stu Smiley
  32. Raw1993as Self
  33. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015as Self
  34. Serving Sara2002as Ray Harris
  35. black-ish2014as Smokey
  36. Barbershop 2: Back in Business2004as Eddie
  37. Merry Madagascar2009as Maurice (voice)
  38. Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins2008as Clyde Stubb
  39. Code Name: The Cleaner2007as Jake Rodgers · Producer
  40. Madly Madagascar2013as Maurice (voice)
  41. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self
  42. Johnson Family Vacation2004as Nate Johnson / Uncle Earl · Producer
  43. The Neighborhood2018as Calvin Butler · Executive Producer
  44. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee2012as Self
  45. The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003as Self
  46. Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993as Self - Guest
  47. The Proud Family2001as Bobby Proud (voice)
  48. Son of the South2021as Reverend Ralph Abernathy
  49. The Late Late Show with James Corden2015as Self - Guest
  50. Hot in Cleveland2010as Reverend Boyce
  51. MADtv1995as Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
  52. Talk to Me2007as 'Nighthawk' Bob Terry
  53. The Masked Singer2019as Self - Honey Pot
  54. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005as Self
  55. The View1997as Self
  56. Whose Line Is It Anyway?2013as Self
  57. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992guest actor
  58. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009as Self - Guest
  59. Ride1998as Bo
  60. Earth to America2005as Self