Keegan-Michael Key

Actor in 'Key & Peele' and comedian

Keegan-Michael Key - Actor in 'Key & Peele' and comedian
Born

March 22nd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, this American actor and comedian gained prominence through sketch comedy and improv. Co-created and starred in 'Key & Peele', which aired from 2012 to 2015, showcasing a blend of political and social commentary through humor. Appeared in films such as 'Keanu' and 'The Lion King'. Worked as a writer and performer on 'MADtv', contributing to its popularity in the early 2000s. Also provided voice work in animated series and films, enhancing cartoon performances with comedic interpretations.

Co-created and starred in 'Key & Peele'

Performed on 'MADtv'

Voiced characters in 'Toy Story 4' and 'The Lion King'

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