Cedric the Entertainer
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.
Born: 24 April 1964
Played In
A Proud Family Wizmas
Bobby (voice)
Swapped
Caloo (voice)
Above the Line
Tracy
Crutch
Calvin Butler
Celebrity Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
Self
American Music Awards 50th Anniversary Special
Self
13 Days in Ferguson
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
Self
Unfrosted
Stu Smiley
Outlaw Posse
Horatio
A Hip Hop Story
Notorious BAG
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
How I Learned to Fly
Louis
The Plus One
Alfred Anders
Kings of BBQ
Self
Truth Be Told
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Self - Contestant
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest
Sherri
Self - Guest
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Bobby (voice)
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy
Self
Black Karen
Sergeant Warren
Protect or Neglect
Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
Friday Night Vibes
Self
They're Trying To Kill Us
Son of the South
Reverend Ralph Abernathy
The Opening Act
Billy G.
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self
Woke
Trash Can (voice)
She Ball
Councilmen
Poor Greg Drowning
The Greatest At Home Videos
Self - Host
Feeding America Comedy Festival
Self
This Is Stand-Up
Self
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Self - Contestant
Bob Hearts Abishola
Calvin Butler
#NoJoke
Self
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Masked Singer
Self - Honey Pot
The Neighborhood
Calvin Butler
Summer Camp Island
Moon (voice)
Summer Camp Island
Additional Voices (voice)
First Reformed
Pastor Joel Jeffers
The Last O.G.
Mullins
Drop the Mic
Self
The Comedy Get Down
Cedric the Entertainer
Def Comedy Jam 25
Self
Steve
Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Self
Summer Camp Island
Moon (voice)
Dying Laughing
Self
Why Him?
Lou Dunne
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
Self
Cedric the Entertainer: Live from the Ville
Himself
To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
Barbershop: The Next Cut
Eddie
Master of None
The Magnificent Kenny
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Another Period
Scott Joplin
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
Cedric's Barber Battle
Herself - Host
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
Top Five
Jazzy Dee
Vitaminamulch: Air Spectacular
Leadbottom
Planes: Fire & Rescue: Dipper
Leadbottom (Voice)
black-ish
Smokey
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Leadbottom (voice)
Power
Croop
A Haunted House 2
Father Williams
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
Planes
Leadbottom (voice)
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Self
Caught on Tape
Maintenance Man
Madly Madagascar
Maurice (voice)
Real Husbands of Hollywood
Self
A Haunted House
Father Williams
Gotham Comedy Live
Self - Host
Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
Maurice (voice)
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self
Grassroots
Richard McIver
The Soul Man
Reverend Boyce 'The Voice' Ballentine
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Maurice (voice)
Phunny Business: A Black Comedy
Self
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
Self
Dance Fu
Detective
2 Broke Girls
Darius
It's Worth What?
Host
Larry Crowne
Lamar
Critics' Choice Television Awards
Self - Host
Take Two with Phineas and Ferb
Self
Hot in Cleveland
Reverend Boyce
The Marriage Ref
Self - Panelist
Merry Madagascar
Maurice (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
All's Faire in Love
Professor Shockworthy
All Star Comedy Jam
Self
Cadillac Records
Willie Dixon
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Maurice (voice)
Street Kings
Scribble
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Clyde Stubb
Talk to Me
'Nighthawk' Bob Terry
Code Name: The Cleaner
Jake Rodgers
Charlotte's Web
Golly the Goose (voice)
We Don't Die, We Multiply: The Robin Harris Story
Himself
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
Himself
Comics Unleashed
Self
Earth to America
Self
The Boondocks
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
The Honeymooners
Ralph Kramden
Be Cool, Very Cool
Self
Madagascar
Maurice (voice)
Be Cool
Sin LaSalle
Man of the House
Percy Stevens
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Constable
Johnson Family Vacation
Nate Johnson / Uncle Earl
Best Week Ever
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
Eddie
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
Self
Intolerable Cruelty
Gus Petch
Eve
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
VH1 Goes Inside
TV Land Awards: A Celebration of Classic TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Cedric the Entertainer: Starting Lineup
Himself
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
Serving Sara
Ray Harris
The Anna Nicole Show
Barbershop
Eddie
Ice Age
Rhino (voice)
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
Self
Live from E!
Self
Good Day Live
Self
The Proud Family
Bobby Proud (voice)
Dr. Dolittle 2
Zoo Bear #1 (voice)
BET Awards
Kingdom Come
Rev. Hooker
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
Self
Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7
The Original Kings of Comedy
Self
Big Momma's House
Reverend
Making the Video
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
Ride
Bo
The View
Self
The Chris Rock Show
The Steve Harvey Show
Cedric Robinson
The Daily Show
MADtv
Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Raw
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Emmy Awards
Self - Host
A Fall from Grace
Coroner Jake Miles